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Title: THE NAKED SCIENTIST: EVERYDAY LIFE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE
By: Chris Smith
Format: Paperback

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 0349000387
ISBN 13: 9780349000381
Publisher: LITTLE, BROWN BOOK GROUP
Pub. date: 6 November, 2014
Pages: 304
Description: The fascinating new book from Chris Smith, the Naked Scientist - laying bare the truth about the science we use everyday.
Synopsis: Why use expensive beauty products when you can moisturise with jellyfish? Have you ever suspected pollution was to blame for your children's plummeting IQ? Ready to take a sea change . . . on Mars? And how about chopping an onion that doesn't make you cry? This is the perfect present for enquiring minds. Compelling, quirky and packed fully of curious facts, The Naked Scientist: Life Under the Microscope is a treasure trove of cutting-edge research, far-flung factoids and the ability to see into our scientific future, answering those fascinating questions you never thought to ask.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Abacus
Returns: Returnable
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