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Book Cover for: Wonderdog: The Science of Dogs and Their Unique Friendship with Humans, Jules Howard

Wonderdog: The Science of Dogs and Their Unique Friendship with Humans

Jules Howard
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On the #NewScientistLive Our Planet stage @ 13.25 we have Jules Howard presenting ‘Wonderdog! How we came to know that dogs are so smart’. In-person and online tickets > https://t.co/QM1PyGTQ1n @juleslhoward https://t.co/A5wxBt8bmK

Hardcover, 2022

$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: New Scientist: The Origin of (Almost) Everything, New Scientist

New Scientist: The Origin of (Almost) Everything

New Scientist
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Humans are weird creatures, with complex interpersonal relationships. Scientist and author Camilla Pang is here to help us understand this strange species.⁠ Join her for the final talk in the #NewScientist Being Human series. ⁠ ⁠ Book your ticket > https://t.co/oId92dRZBR https://t.co/MM4yAOQzN6

Paperback, 2020

$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps, Seirian Sumner

Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps

Seirian Sumner
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Seirian Sumner will be journeying into the secret world of wasps @ 14.35 on the #NewScientistLive Our Planet stage. In-person and online tickets still available > https://t.co/QM1PyHbZfv @WaspWoman https://t.co/Bf59vaNiqp

Hardcover, 2022

$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe, Brian Cox

Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe

Brian Cox
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Last on the #NewScientistLive Universe stage @ 15.45 we have Jeff Forshaw revealing the complex quantum problems that emerge when trying to track information flowing in and out of black holes. In-person and online tickets still available > https://t.co/QM1PyGTQ1n @JeffRForshaw

Paperback, 2024

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death, Nick Lane

Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death

Nick Lane
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Join Nick Lane @ 10.45 on the Our Planet stage at #NewScientistLive for his talk ‘The deep chemistry of life and death’. In-person and online tickets still available > https://t.co/QM1PyHbZfv

Paperback, 2023

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Secret Body: How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live, Daniel M. Davis

The Secret Body: How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live

Daniel M. Davis
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On the #NewScientistLive Mind and Body stage @ 13.25 we have @Daniel Davis discussing the ground-breaking scientific quest to understand the human immune system in his talk ‘The secret body’. In-person and online tickets > https://t.co/QM1PyHbZfv @dandavis101

Paperback, 2022

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us, Simon Clark

Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us

Simon Clark
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Join Simon Clark for the first talk on the #NewScientistLive Universe stage @ 10.45am for ‘The hidden science of weather, climate change and the air that surrounds us’. In-person and online tickets still available > https://t.co/QM1PyGTQ1n @simonoxfphys https://t.co/jFTuOIs4C2

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World, Gaia Vince

Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World

Gaia Vince
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Gaia Vince is on the #NewScientistLive Our Planet stage @ 11.55 to present ‘Nomad Century: the great climate upheaval’. In-person and online tickets still available > https://t.co/QM1PyHbrpX @wandering_gaia https://t.co/zHk7IdP3x1

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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