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The Science Book - DK Big Ideas
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David John, Camilla Hallinan, Rob Colson  | Dk London

The Science Book - DK Big Ideas

RM62.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you’ve ever been curious about the turning points in science that shaped our understanding of the world, "The Science Book" is like a friendly guide through history's most profound brainwaves. It’s an invitation to discover the elegance of complex ideas condensed into digestible visuals and explanations – something to spark the imagination of newcomers and satisfy the curiosity of seasoned science enthusiasts alike.
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
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Michio Kaku | Doubleday

The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If the limits of human cognition and the mysteries of consciousness intrigue you, Michio Kaku's "The Future of the Mind" will feel like a thrilling journey through the possibilities of neuroscience. It's for you if you're as excited by the idea of enhancing your brainpower as you are by the ethics and impact of such advancements. Dr. Kaku's expertise makes complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging, offering a glimpse into a future that blurs the line between science fiction and reality.
Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation
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John Seely Brown | Harvard Business Review Press

Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're feeling stuck in the old ways of doing business or you're eager to foster a culture of continuous innovation in your workplace, "Seeing Differently" could be your guide. Each article serves as a window into how emerging technologies and ideas can transform the way you approach challenges and opportunities, making it an invaluable asset for forward-thinking professionals.
Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems
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Ken Croswell | Oxford Univ Pr

Planet Quest: The Epic Discovery of Alien Solar Systems

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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You'd probably enjoy "Planet Quest" if you have a keen interest in astronomy and the never-ending question of whether there's life beyond Earth. Ken Croswell combines vivid storytelling with deep scientific insights to create a narrative that's as educational as it is engrossing. It's like a tour through the cosmos with each page potentially leading to the great unknown—ideal if you're seeking that blend of adventure and knowledge from your reading experience.
Computer Security: Art and Science
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Matt Bishop | Addison-wesley Professional

Computer Security: Art and Science

RM66.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of computer security, this book by Matt Bishop acts as a treasure chest of information. It's both comprehensive and practical, offering insights into real systems, technologies, and policies. Think of it as your personal security consultant, walking you through complexities with clear and engaging writing. Whether you're a student, professional, or self-learner, this could serve as your robust roadmap in the ever-evolving landscape of computer security.
Welcome to the Future: An Alien Abduction, A Galactic War and the Birth of a New Era - Thryft
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Megan Rose | Independently Published

Welcome to the Future: An Alien Abduction, A Galactic War and the Birth of a New Era

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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If the idea of interstellar drama tingles your curiosity, "Welcome to the Future" could be a thrilling read. Megan Rose spins a firsthand account of alien encounters weaving a narrative that challenges our perception of reality. It's for anyone open to exploring the deep, often unsettling implications of extraterrestrial life and how it intertwines with humanity's destiny. This book is a gateway to pondering our place in the cosmos, all from the comfort of your couch.
Memory: From Mind to Molecules - Thryft
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Eric Kandel, Larry Squire  | Roberts And Company Publishers

Memory: From Mind to Molecules

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever been intrigued by how we can recall a childhood memory or why we forget names, this book delves into those mysteries with authority. Squire and Kandel are masters in their field, offering a walkthrough of the science behind memory, from its biological roots to the complexity of our cognitive processes. It's a captivating read for both students and curious minds eager to understand the mechanics of memory.
From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within - Thryft
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Neil Turok | Faber & Faber

From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within

RM32.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by the dance of particles at the quantum level and their profound impact on technology and society, "The Universe Within" is a treasure trove. Neil Turok takes us on a journey that bridges the past and imminent future, evoking a sense of awe and anticipation. It's an insightful read that will illuminate the shadows of complexity and offer a glimpse into the transformative potential of quantum discovery.
Funny You Should Ask . . . Again : More of Your Questions Answered by the QI Elves - Thryft
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QI Elves, Zoe Ball  | Faber & Faber

Funny You Should Ask . . . Again : More of Your Questions Answered by the QI Elves

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The perfect Christmas gift for the incurably curious. With an introduction from Zoe Ball.Every Wednesday on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show , BBC Radio 2’s most inquisitive listeners get to put their questions to the QI Elves. The questions are wonderfully original, often silly and sometimes quirky, and the QI Elves’ answers are always fascinating and frequently hilarious.From spiders to stinging nettles, bees to by bands and twins to thermal undies, you’ll wonder why these questions hadn’t occurred to you before – but you’ll never forget the answers and will want to share them will all your friends.Funny You Should Ask Again . . . is a must-read for the incurably curious.
Breath : The New Science of a Lost Art - Thryft
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James Nestor | Penguin Life

Breath : The New Science of a Lost Art

RM47.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a game-changer for anyone looking to optimize their health. James Nestor takes readers on a captivating journey, diving into the science and history of breathing. Discover how simple adjustments to your breath can improve athletic performance, rejuvenate internal organs, and alleviate common health issues. Prepare to be amazed by the power of your own breath. 2. "Breath" is an eye-opening exploration of a fundamental yet overlooked aspect of our lives. James Nestor's thorough research and engaging storytelling make this book a must-read. Transform your understanding of breathing and unlock the potential to improve your well-being. A truly illuminating read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of breath.
Introduction to the Worlds Oceans - Thryft
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Keith A. Sverdrup | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to the Worlds Oceans

RM88.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM88.00 MYR

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Introduction to the World's Oceans could be a good read for someone interested in learning the basic scientific concepts used to study the world's oceans. The book blends contemporary research with basic principles, making it easy to understand. It's a great book for students who want to learn about the oceans, but it can also be enjoyed by anyone who wants to expand their general knowledge about the world's oceans.
Guinness World Records 2021 - Thryft
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Guinness World Records | Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records 2021

RM77.00 MYR RM55.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Guinness World Records 2021 is a must-read for anyone who loves knowing the limits of human potential. From fascinating animal facts to incredible human feats, this book has it all. Its unique feature is the augmented-reality feature that makes the planets in our solar system come to life. For those who love challenges, the book provides try-at-home challenges that could land them a spot in next year's edition. Overall, this book is a fun and educational read that will inspire readers to push their own limits.
Wonders of Life - Thryft
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Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox  | Collins

Wonders of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Wonders of Life could be a great read for those interested in the origins of life and the fundamental laws that govern it. The book takes readers on a journey to explore the diversity and adaptability of life through the eyes of Professor Brian Cox. The book is captivating with its experimental approach and cutting-edge graphics. Users have described the book as fascinating and informative, with the ability to make complex biological concepts approachable and engaging. The book is perfect for anyone looking to understand the secrets of life in the most unexpected places, and in stunning detail.
Guinness World Records 2010 - Thryft
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Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Ltd

Guinness World Records 2010

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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The Guinness World Records 2010 is a must-read for anyone who loves to be amazed by incredible human achievements. With a decade's worth of top records, this book is jam-packed with mind-blowing facts and figures that will leave you absolutely astounded. The highlight is the section on James Bond, featuring the world's largest collection of Bond memorabilia. Get ready to be inspired and wowed by the unparalleled achievements of individuals from all over the world.
Jacob's Ladder: The History of the Human Genome
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Henry Gee | W. W. Norton & Company

Jacob's Ladder: The History of the Human Genome

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you're fascinated by what makes us uniquely human and yet so similar, "Jacob's Ladder" by Henry Gee is right up your alley. Gee explores the complexities of our genetic code with clarity, presenting the science of genomics in a way that's about understanding humanity, not just disease or individual traits. As you delve into the world of genes and their interactions, you'll find intriguing insights into both our development and what it means to be human.
The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long-term Health
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T. Colin Campbell | Benbella Books

The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss, and Long-term Health

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM33.00 MYR

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the connection between nutrition and chronic diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Dr. T. Colin Campbell presents the findings of the most comprehensive study ever conducted on the relationship between diet and health. With insights that cut through misinformation, this book is a powerful resource for those seeking to make informed choices about their health and well-being.

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