The Perfect Tonic: The Remarkable Medicinal History of Beer, Wine, Spirits and Cocktails
Shortlisted for the André Simon Food & Drink Book Award
Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences
5 Appetites: Eat Like the Animals for a Naturally Healthy Diet
A New Scientist Best Book of 2020
How is it that a baboon and a blob of slime mould instinctively know what to eat for optimal health, balancing their protein, fat and carb intake in perfect proportions?
Secrets of the Human Body
206 bones. One heart. Two eyes. Ten fingers. You may think you know what makes up a human. But it turns out our bodies are full of surprises.
The Mysterious World of the Human Genome
How could a relatively simple chemical code give rise to the complexity of a human being? How could our human genome have evolved? And how does it actually work?
The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery
An inspiring book about what it means to be human as we struggle for mastery in our various spheres.