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No Need for Geniuses: Revolutionary Science in the Age of the Guillotine by Professor Steve Jones
$39.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Reading Level: near fine20
Paris at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of today's physics, chemistry and biology. They were true revolutionaries: agents of an upheaval both of understanding and of politics. Many had an astonishing breadth of talents. The Minister ...Show more
The Serpent's Promise: The Bible Retold as Science by Professor Steve Jones
$27.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy, Spirituality & Religion
The Bible was the first scientific textbook of all; and it got some things right (and plenty more wrong). Steve Jones' new book rewrites it in the light of modern science. Are we all descended from a single couple, a real-life Adam and Eve? Was the Bible's great flood really a memory of the end of the I ...Show more
Y: the Descent of Men by Steve Jones (Professor of Genetics, University College, London)
$34.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
In his award winning Almost Like A Whale, acclaimed science writer Steve Jones updated the book of the millennium: Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species. Now, taking his cue from Darwin's second great work, The Descent of Man, he turns his attention to one of nature's most neglected creatures: men.The ...Show more
Y: the Descent of Men by Steve Jones (Professor of Genetics, University College, London)
$44.95 NZD
Category: History
An objective look at masculinity - from bodies to brains, genes to genitals. Focusing on science not society, maleness not manhood, the book explores the
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