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'Science Matters'
Achieving Scientific Literacy

Robert M Hazen, James Trefil

'The Unnatural Nature of Science'
Why science does not make
(common) sense

Lewis Wolpert

'Unravelling the Mind of God'
Mysteries at the Frontier of Science

Robert Matthews

'Borderlands of Science'

Charles Sheffield

'Calculated Risks'
How to Know when Numbers Deceive You

Gerd Gigerenzer

'Conceptual Physics'

Paul G. Hewitt

'The Elegant Universe'
Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions and
the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

Brian Greene

'The Fabric of the Cosmos'

Brian Greene

'Our Cosmic Habitat'

Martin Rees

'How The Universe Got Its Spots'
Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space

Jana Levin

'The Natural History of the Universe'
From the Big Bang to the End of Time

Colin A. Ronan

'To the Ends of the Universe'
A Voyage through Life Space and Time

Heather Couper & Nigel Henbest

'Strange Universe '
The Weird and Wild Science of Everyday Life
— on Earth and Beyond

Bob Berman

'The Universe Next Door'
Twelve mind-blowing ideas from
the cutting edge of science

Marcus Chown

'The Whole Shebang'
A State of the Universe(s) Report

Timothy Ferris

'Time'
A Traveler's Guide

Clifford A. Pickover

'A Brief History of Time'
From the Big Bang to Black Holes

Stephen Hawking

'The Search for Infinity'
The Mysteries of the Universe

Gordon Fraser, Egil Lillestol, Inge Sellevag

'Creation Revisited'
The Origin of Space, Time and the Universe

Peter Atkins

'The Missing Universe
and other Cosmic Riddles'
The Strangest Paradoxes, the Hottest Theories

Graham Phillips

'The Blind Watchmaker'
Why the Evidence of Evolution
Reveals a Universe without Design

Richard Dawkins

'The Selfish Gene'

Richard Dawkins

'A Devil's Chaplain'
Selected Essays

Richard Dawkins

'River Out of Eden'
A Darwinian View of Life

Richard Dawkins

'Evolution vs. Creationism'
An Introduction

Eugenie C. Scott

'The Counter-Creationism Handbook'

Mark Isaak

'The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee'
How our animal heritage affects the way we live

Jared Diamond

'Darwin's Dangerous Idea'
Evolution and the Meaning of Life

Daniel C. Dennett

'The Physics of Star Trek'

Lawrence M. Krauss

'Beyond Star Trek'
From Alien Invasions to the End of Time.
The Physics of Star Trek, The X-Files,
Star Wars, and Independence Day

Lawrence M. Krauss

'The Biology of Star Trek'

Robert Jenkins & Susan Jenkins

'To Seek Out New Life'
The Biology of Star Trek

Athena Andreadis

'The Computers of Star Trek'

Lois Gresh & Robert Weinberg

'Stepping Through the Stargate'
Science, Archaeology and the Military
in Stargate SG-1

Edited by P. N. Elrod, Roxanne Conrad

'The Science of Discworld'

Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart, Jack Cohen

'The Science of Discworld II'
The Globe

Terry Pratchett, Ian Stewart, Jack Cohen

'The Science of Jurassic Park
and the Lost World'
or, How to Build a Dinosaur

Rob DeSalle & David Lindley

'The Science of Harry Potter'
How magic really works

Roger Highfield

'The Science of Star Wars'
An Astrophysicist's Independent Examination
of Space Travel, Aliens, Planets, and Robots
as Portrayed in the Star Wars films

Jeanne Cavelos

'The Science of Superheroes'

Lois Gresh & Robert Weinberg

'The Real Science Behind The X-Files'
Monsters, Mutants and Missing Links

Anne Simon

'A Teaspoon and an Open Mind'
The Science of Dr Who

Michael White

'How to Clone the Perfect Blonde'
Making Fantasies come True
with Cutting-edge Science

Sue Nelson & Richard Hollingham

'In Our Own Image'
Building an Artificial Person

Maureen Caudill

'Hyperspace'
The Scientific Odyssey through Parallel
Universes, Time Warps and the 10th Dimension

Michio Kaku

'Big questions in science'

Edited by Harriet Swain

'Secrets of Science'
Exciting, unbelievable, incredible and all true

Graham Phillips

'The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence'

Edward Ashpole

'Evolving the Alien'
The Science of Extraterrestrial Life

Jack Cohen and Ian Stewart

'Life Out There'
The Truth of — and Search for —
Extraterrestrial Life

Michael White

'Sharing the Universe'
The Quest for Extraterrestrial Life

Seth Shostak

'The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence'
A Philosophical Inquiry

David Lamb

'In Search of the Big Bang'

John Gribbin

'In Search of the Double Helix'
Quantum Physics and Life

John Gribbin

'In Search of Schrodinger's Cat'
Quantum Physics and Reality

John Gribbin

'In Search of the Edge of Time'
The Definitive Account of the Science
of Time, Time Travel and Time Machines

John Gribbin

'What Makes You Tick?'
The Brain in Plain English

Thomas B. Czerner

'The Human Brain'
A Guided Tour

Susan Greenfield

'The Blank Slate'
The Modern Denial of Human Nature

Steven Pinker

'Billions and Billions'
Thoughts on Life and Death
at the Brink of the Millennium

Carl Sagan

'Remaking Eden'
Cloning, Genetic Engineering
and the Future of Humankind?

Lee M Silver

'Perfectcopy'
Unravelling the Cloning Debate

Nicholas Agar

'A Consumer's Guide to GM Food'
From Green Genes to Red Herrings

Alan McHughen

'Improving Nature?'
The science and ethics of genetic engineering

Michael J Reiss & Roger Straughan

'Genetic Engineering'
Dreams and Nightmares

Enzo Russo, David Cove

'The Last Mortal Generation'

Damien Broderick

'Immortality'
How Science is Extending your Lifespan
and Changing the World

Dr Ben Bova

'Profiles of the Future'
An inquiry into the limits of the possible

Arthur C. Clarke

'The Flight from Science and Reason'

Edited by Paul R. Gross,
Norman Levitt, Martin W. Lewis

'Genome'
The Autobiography of a Species
in 23 Chapters

Matt Ridley

'Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors'

Carl Sagan & Ann Druyan

'Paradigms Regained'
A Further Exploration of the
Mysteries of Modern Science

John L. Casti

'Planetary Dreams'
The Quest to Discover Life Beyond Earth

Robert Shapiro

'A Little Knowledge ...'
A World of Ideas from Archimedes
to Einstein Clearly Explained

Michael Macrone

'The Theory of Almost Everything'
The Standard Model,
the Unsung Triumph of Modern Physics

Robert Oerter

'If A Lion Could Talk'
How Animals Think

Stephen Budiansky

'The Universe and the Teacup'
The Mathematics of Truth and Beauty

K C Cole

'Why is Uranus Upside Down?'
And other questions about the Universe

Fred Watson

'Leonardo da Vinci'
The First Scientist

Michael White

'Galileo'
A Life

James Reston, Jr

'Isaac Newton'
The Last Sorcerer

Michael White

'How to Fossilise Your Hamster'
And other amazing experiments
for the armchair scientist

Mick O'Hare

'The Eerie Silence'
Are We Alone in the Universe?

Paul Davies

'A Short History of Nearly Everything'

Bill Bryson

'Emotion'
The Science of Sentiment

Dylan Evans

'The Planets'

Dava Sobel

'Virus Ground Zero'
Stalking the Killer Viruses
with the Centers for Disease Control

Ed Regis

'The Seven Daughters of Eve'
The Science that Reveals
our Genetic Ancestry

Bryan Sykes

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'Planet Science'
TV Documentary Series

'Naked Science'
TV Documentary Series

'Science Friction: Creation'
Creationism, TV Documentary

'A War on Science'
Creationism, TV Documentary

'Walking with Cavemen'
TV Documentary, 4 Episodes

Prof Robert Winston

'Before We Ruled the Earth'
TV Documentary, 2 Episodes

'Walking with Dinosaurs'

TV Documentary Series

'What Really Killed the Dinosaurs'

TV Documentary

'Forensics Under Fire'
TV Documentary

'The Science of Superman'
TV Documentary

'The Web of Life'
TV Documentary

David Suzuki

'Life After People'
TV Documentary Series

'Human Ape'
TV Documentary, 2 Episodes

'Neanderthal Code'
TV Documentary, 2 Episodes

'Secrets of the Cosmos'
TV Documentary

'The Time Lords'
TV Documentary

'Life is Impossible'
TV Documentary

'On the Dark Side'
Dark Matter

TV Documentary

'Brain Story'
TV Documentary, 6 Episodes

Susan Greenfield

'The Day the Earth was Born'

TV Documentary

'Journey to the Edge of the Universe'
TV Documentary

National Geographic

'Through The Wormhole'
TV Documentary, 8 Episodes

Morgan Freeman

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Last Updated Jan 2012