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Bring Back the King by Pilcher Helen
Category: Futurism
If you could bring back just one animal from the past, what would you choose? It can be anyone or anything from history, from the King of the Dinosaurs, T. rex, to the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis Presley, and beyond.De-extinction - the ability to bring extinct species back to life - is fast becoming re ...Show more
Bring Back the King: The New Science of De-Extinction by Helen Pilcher
Category: Science
If you could bring back one living being from the whole of the history of time, what would you choose? Comedian and former stem-cell biologist Helen Pilcher has thought about this problem, a lot. In Bring back the King, Helen explains the cutting-edge science that makes the resurrection of extinct anima ...Show more
Bring Back the King: The New Science of De-extinction by Helen Pilcher
Category: Science
Helen Pilcher is uniquely qualified to explain the cutting-edge science that makes the resurrection of extinct animals a very real possibility, while acknowledging the serious and humorous aspects of giving a deceased animal a second chance to live. If you could bring back to life a person or animal, wh ...Show more
Life Changing by Helen Pilcher
Category: Science
In this post-natural history guide, Helen Pilcher invites us to meet key species that have been sculpted by humanity.We are now living through the post-natural phase, where the fate of all living things is irrevocably intertwined with our own. We domesticated animals to suit our needs, and altered their ...Show more
Mind Maps: Biology - How to Navigate the Living World by Helen Pilcher
Category: Science | Series: Mind Maps Ser.
Biology is the natural science that studies life on our planet: from fungi to fossils and ecosystems to extremophiles, there is a whole world waiting to be discovered.'Mind Maps: Biology' helps you to understand the natural world and to learn its language by exploring ten mind maps, which are powerful t ...Show more
Small Inventions That Made a Big Difference by Helen Pilcher
Category: Science
Small inventions - modest yet essential, diminutive in size and humble in stature - are an essential component of every element of everyday life. Fifty little objects of fascination, each concealing an unexpected history of innovation, are explored in Small Inventions That Made a Big Difference. From t ...Show more
The Pocket Book of Garden Expe by Pilcher, Helen
Category: Home and Garden
With 80 experiments for the whole family to discover and enjoy,The Pocket Book of Garden Experiments contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that will stretch your imagination and bring out your inner scientist.x Make an ecosystem in a jarx Find out why leaves change colourx Turn potatoes in ...Show more
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