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Biology, Life Sciences
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The Age of Diagnosis : Are Medical Labels Doing Us More Harm Than Good?€13.99From autism to allergies, ADHD to long Covid, more people are being labelled with medical conditions than ever before. But can a diagnosis do us more harm than good?
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Why We Die : The New Science of Longevity€15.99How can science help us live better and longer? A groundbreaking exploration of longevity from Nobel Prize-winning biologist Venki Ramakrishnan
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Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole : Extraordinary Journeys into the Human Brain€14.99Updated and revised edition, with a new epilogue and interview with Michael J Fox. What is it like to try to heal the body when the mind is under attack?
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Upgrade Your Brain : Unlock Your Life’s Full Potential€20.99Discover the 8 steps you can take to optimise your brain for better mood, memory, sleep and stress resilience. The results are in: our mental health, memory and intelligence are deteriorating.
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How Biology Works : The Facts Visually Explained€22.99Discover everything you need to know about biology, with the simplest most visual guide to the science of life. How do vaccines work? What is special about stem cells? How did we evolve from bacteria? The science of life can be dauntingly complex, and it can be hard to separate "good" science from "bad", fundamental truths from the much-hyped breakthroughs reported in the media.
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A Silent Fire : The Story of Inflammation, Diet and Disease€23.99Inflammation is the body's response to injury and foreign microbes.
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Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive (Hardback)€38.99The first book from the creator of the wildly popular science YouTube channel, Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell, a gorgeously illustrated deep dive into the immune system that will change how you think about your body forever.
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Entangled Life (Paperback)€15.99The phenomenal Sunday Times bestseller exploring how fungi make our worlds, change our minds and shape our futures
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Coral Reefs : Majestic Realms under the Sea€26.99An eye-opening introduction to the complexity, wonder, and vital roles of coral reefs "Part memoir, part popular science, part call to action on climate change, the book makes a compelling case for why coral reefs deserve more attention.
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Human Physiology: A Very Short Introduction€11.99Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Physiology is the science of life, and sets out to understand how living things work and what makes them distinct from the non-living.
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The Self Delusion : The Surprising Science of Our Connection to Each Other and the Natural World€11.99WE ARE MUCH MORE CONNECTED TO NATURE AND EACH OTHER THAN WE REALISE . . .
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Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? : And Other Questions About Dead Bodies€13.99Can we give Grandma a Viking funeral? Why don't animals dig up all the graves? Will my hair keep growing in my coffin after I'm buried? Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death.
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In Praise of Walking : The new science of how we walk and why it's good for us€12.99In this hymn to walking, neuroscientist Shane O'Mara invites us to marvel at the benefits it confers on our bodies and minds, and urges us to appreciate - and exercise - our miraculous ability.
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Systems Biology : A Very Short Introduction€12.99Systems biology came about as growing numbers of engineers and scientists from other fields created algorithms which supported the analysis of biological data in incredible quantities.
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How to Change Your Mind : The New Science of Psychedelics€17.99Could psychedelic drugs change our worldview? Join Michael Pollan on a journey to the frontiers of the human mind.
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Microbiology For Dummies€24.99Microbes are literally the foundation of all life, and they are everywhere. Microbiology For Dummies will help you understand them, appreciate them, and use them.
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The Brain Book : An Illustrated Guide to its Structure, Functions, and Disorders€25.99This award-winning science book uses the latest findings from neuroscience research and brain-imaging technology to take you on a journey into the human brain.
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The Revolutionary Phenotype : The Amazing Story of How Life Begins and How It Ends€20.99The Revolutionary Phenotype is a science book that brings us four billion years into the past, when the first living molecules showed up on Planet Earth.
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Into the Grey Zone: A Neuroscientist Explores the Border Between Life and Death€15.99Through cutting edge research and case studies that are poignant, tragic and uplifting, Dr Owen maps this inner universe of the self, showing us what it means to be alive and human.
