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Wellcome Book Prize shortlist 2018

Stay With Me

Stay With Me

Ayobami Adebayo

Shortlisted for the 2017 Baileys Prize, this Nigerian debut is the heart-breaking tale of what wanting a child can do to a person, a marriage and a family

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The Vaccine Race: How Scientists Used Human Cells to Combat Killer Viruses

The Vaccine Race: How Scientists Used Human Cells to Combat Killer Viruses

Meredith Wadman

The epic and controversial story of a major breakthrough in cell biology that led to the creation of some of the world's most important vaccines. The rubella vaccine and others made with those foetal cells have protected more than...

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To Be a Machine

To Be a Machine

Mark O'Connell

In To Be a Machine, Mark O'Connell presents us with the first full-length exploration of transhumanism: its philosophical and scientific roots, its key players and possible futures. From charismatic techies seeking to enhance the...

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