Science, Technology and Medicine
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How to Make a Spaceship – Julian Guthrie
The story of the bullet-shaped SpaceShipOne, and the other teams in the hunt for a $10 million prize, is an extraordinary tale of making the impossible possible
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The Grand Design – Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? Is the apparent ‘grand design’ of our universe evidence for a benevolent creator who set things in motion? Or does science offer another explanation?
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Wonderland – Steven Johnson
In his brilliant new work on the history of innovation, international bestseller Steven Johnson argues that if you want to understand the world today, you have to understand play and delight