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Blood Relations: Transfusion and the Making of Human Genetics

Blood Relations: Transfusion and the Making of Human Genetics

Blood is messy, dangerous, and charged with meaning. By following it as it circulates through people...
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Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa

Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa

A revelatory new account of the magus—the learned magician—and his place in the intellectual, so...
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A Cultural History of Law in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Law in Antiquity

How should we talk about “the law” in a period so remote from our own and covering such a huge span...
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How the Victorians Took Us to the Moon: The Story of the Nineteenth-Century Innovators Who Forged the Future

How the Victorians Took Us to the Moon: The Story of the Nineteenth-Century Innovators Who Forged the Future

'[An] insightful analysis of 19th-century futurism … Morus's account is as much a cautionary tale as...
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Starborn: How the Stars Made Us- and Who We Would Be Without Them

Starborn: How the Stars Made Us- and Who We Would Be Without Them

A sweeping inquiry into how the night sky has shaped human history For as long as humans have lived,...
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The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom

The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom

Atoms are unfathomably tiny. It takes fifteen million trillion of them to make up a single poppy see...
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The Birth of Physics

The Birth of Physics

The Birth of Physics represents a foundational work in the development of chaos theory from one of t...
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The Future of Us: The Science of What We'll Eat, Where We'll Live, and Who We'll Be

The Future of Us: The Science of What We'll Eat, Where We'll Live, and Who We'll Be

A fascinating look at the cutting-edge science and technologies that are on the cusp of changing eve...
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Wonder Drug: The Hidden Victims of America’s Secret Thalidomide Scandal

Wonder Drug: The Hidden Victims of America’s Secret Thalidomide Scandal

Longlisted for the Andrew 2024 Carnegie Medal for Non-Fiction The shocking, never-before-told story...
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Science, Secrecy, and the Smithsonian: The Strange History of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

Science, Secrecy, and the Smithsonian: The Strange History of the Pacific Ocean Biological Survey Program

This is the story of how the Smithsonian Institute became intertwined in a secret biological warfare...
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Beautiful Experiments: An Illustrated History of Experimental Science

Beautiful Experiments: An Illustrated History of Experimental Science

Featuring two hundred color plates, this history of the craft of scientific inquiry is as exquisite...
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Gunpowder and Geometry: The Life of Charles Hutton: Pit Boy, Mathematician and Scientific Rebel

Gunpowder and Geometry: The Life of Charles Hutton: Pit Boy, Mathematician and Scientific Rebel

August, 1755. Newcastle, on the north bank of the Tyne. In the fields, men and women are getting th...
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Art of the Grimoire: An Illustrated History of Magic Books and Spells

Art of the Grimoire: An Illustrated History of Magic Books and Spells

A copiously illustrated global history of magic books, from ancient papyri to pulp paperbacks Grimoi...
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Mosaics of Knowledge: Representing Information in the Roman World

Mosaics of Knowledge: Representing Information in the Roman World

Today's information technology often seems to take on a life of its own, spreading into every part o...
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Science Between Myth and History: The Quest for Common Ground and Its Importance for Scientific Practice

Science Between Myth and History: The Quest for Common Ground and Its Importance for Scientific Practice

Scientists regularly employ historical narrative as a rhetorical tool in their communication of scie...
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