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Reviews: Science
Books about science.
Book Review: ‘Radical By Nature’ by James T. Costa
The revolutionary life of Alfred Russel Wallace.
Book review: ‘The Laws of Thermodynamics’ by Peter Atkins
A very short introduction.
Book review: ‘The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being’ by Alice Roberts
Evolution and the making of us.
Book review: ‘The Ice Age’ by Jamie Woodward
A very short introduction.
Book review: ‘A Buzz in the Meadow’ by Dave Goulson
A fantastic sequel to a fantastic prequel.
Book review: ‘The Making of the Fittest’ by Sean B Carroll
DNA and the ultimate forensic record of evolution.
Book review: ‘A Rough Ride to the Future’ by James Lovelock
Thought-provoking and infuriating.
Book review: ‘A Sting in the Tale’ by Dave Goulson
Fascinating book about bumblebees.
Book review: ‘The Flight of the Iguana’ by David Quammen
A sidelong view of science and nature
Book review: ‘Your Inner Fish’ by Neil Shubin
A journey into the 3.5 billion-year history of the human body.
Book review: ‘The Eye’ by Simon Ings
How animals see and how they perceive.