Conniff tells the story of bold adventurers who risked death to discover strange life forms in the farthest corners of planet Earth.

Can anyone get a perfect memory? The author used to be like most of us, forgetting phone numbers and mislaying keys. Then he learnt the art of memory training, and a year later found himself in the finals of the US Memory Championship. In this book, he takes us on a journey through the mind, from ancient 'memory palace' techniques to neuroscience.

Tells a story that revolves around a single extraordinary fact: that Albert Einstein's famous theory of relativity describes a series of entire universes.

An entertaining and revealing look at the science behind the emotion of disgust.

In his typically engrossing style, Dr Karl places the food industry under the microscope, gives an insight into your insides, reveals how hamburgers can kill, and puts his palate on the line all in the name of flavoursome entertainment.

The brand new book of fun science stories from Australia's best-loved science guru, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki.

Dinosaurs Aren't Dead exposes an amazing truth: while practically all of the many species of dinosaurs died out spectacularly 65 million years ago, one species did survive, and still lives today - the birds. Highly illustrated with lots of black and white cartoons to explain the Big Bang theory, shifting tectonic plates and dinosaur evolution.

Australia's favourite scientist answers more curly questions on Life, the Universe and Everything. No one conveys the excitement and wonder of science quite like Dr Karl, and this, his twenty-seventh book, takes us on another thoroughly entertaining exploration of the world around us.