In Never Home Alone, biologist Rob Dunn takes us to the edge of biology's latest frontier: our own homes. Every house is a wilderness — from the Egyptian meal moths in our kitchen cupboards and the yeast in a sourdough starter, to the camel crickets... Zobraziť viac
Display and play with the building blocks of life with The Elements Magnet Set! Based on and including the iconic images from Theodore Gray's bestselling book The Elements, this beautiful magnet set is the perfect way to display... Zobraziť viac
How Bad Are Bananas? was a groundbreaking book when first published in 2009, when most of us were hearing the phrase 'carbon footprint' for the first time. Mike Berners-Lee set out to inform us what was important (aviation, heating, swimming pools)... Zobraziť viac
A remarkable piece of investigative journalism into one of the most pervasive and troubling mysteries of recent memory... Zobraziť viac
An accessible and hard-hitting look at the facts behind air pollution in everyday life. Take a deep breath. You'll do it 20,000 times a day.You assume all this air is clean; it's the very breath of life... Zobraziť viac
Nová učebnica Matematika pre 7. ročník základnej školy, 1. a 2. časť, je pokračovaním úspešnej série učebníc matematiky pre 2. stupeň ZŠ od autorského kolektívu doc. PaedDr. Soňa Čeretková, PhD., prof. RNDr. Ondrej Šedivý, CSc. a Ivan Teplička... Zobraziť viac
Every element has character, be it volatile, aloof, gregarious or enigmatic. They also have incredible stories of how they came to be, how they were discovered and how their qualities have been harnessed to make everything we have in the world... Zobraziť viac
Dr Joseph Jebelli takes us on a seven-million-year journey through our own heads, drawing on insights from neuroscience, evolutionary biology, psychology, and philosophyto reveal how our... Zobraziť viac
Do we have free will? Is the universe compatible with God? Do we live in a computer simulation? Does the universe think? ... Zobraziť viac
Otázku po původu a podstatě života si lidé pokládali odnepaměti, ale odpověď na ni se po většinu historie nesla v duchu domněnek a více či méně podložených spekulací. S rozvojem genetiky, evoluční, molekulární a buněčné ... Zobraziť viac
If you thought you knew who you were, THINK AGAIN. Did you know that half your DNA isn't human? That somebody, somewhere has exactly the same face? Or that most of your memories are fiction... Zobraziť viac
The Victorians risked more than just delays when boarding a steam train... Zobraziť viac
Arranged according to the body’s different structures and systems, Human Anatomy includes over 250 fully annotated artworks, photographs and medical images, and is a highly detailed but simply written, pocket guide that will appeal to general readers... Zobraziť viac
As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy. How, she asks, can we learn from Indigenous ... Zobraziť viac
***A Strong Words 2023 Book of the Year***'A highly enjoyable and serendipitous read!' - Rob Eastaway, bestselling co-author of Headscratchers: The New Scientist Puzzle BookDid you know:-Only around 100 people have ever lived... Zobraziť viac
A hunt for the world's most elusive bees leads Dave Goulson from Poland to Patagonia as well as closer to home, amongst the secret places hidden right under our noses: the abandoned industrial estates where great crested newts roam; ... Zobraziť viac
In From Bacteria to Bach and Back, Daniel C. Dennett builds on recent discoveries from biology and computer science to show, step by step, how a comprehending mind could in fact have arisen from a mindless process of natural selection. A crucial shift... Zobraziť viac
Václav Smil patří mezi nejvlivnější globální myslitele současnosti. Jeho kniha přináší rozmanitý, interdisciplinární pohled na globální katastrofy a trendy, které může přinést příštích 50 let. Analyzuje škálu... Zobraziť viac
Nové aktualizované vydání, doplněné o fotografie a popis nejmodernějších hasičských automobilů, přehledně zachycuje dějiny výroby hasičské techniky a vozidel od začátku dvacátého století do současnosti. V knize taktéž... Zobraziť viac
O chudáku Charlesi Darwinovi a teorii evoluce koluje mezi lidmi tolik donekonečna omílaných polopravd, že člověk má často chuť zpít se ze zoufalství do němoty. Takové řešení obvykle nikam nevede, máte-li ale náhodou po ruce mimo... Zobraziť viac