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The Time Machine & The Invisible Man (annotated)
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The Time Machine & The Invisible Man (annotated)The Time Machine, H. G. Wells’s first novel, is a tale of Darwinian evolution taken to its extreme. Its hero, a young scientist, travels 800,000 years into the future and discovers a dying earth populated by two strange humanoid species: the brutal Morlocks and the gentle but nearly helpless Eloi.The Invisible Man mixes chilling terror, suspense, and acute psychological understanding into a tale of an equally adventurous scientist who discovers the formula for invisibility—a secret that drives him mad.

 
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Tags: Invisible, discovers, scientist, Machine, suspense, annotated
The New Scientist - Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?
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The New Scientist - Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?The New Scientist - Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?

This is the latest compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly. Following the phenomenal success of DOES ANYTHING EAT WASPS? - the Christmas 2005 surprise bestseller - this new collection includes recent answers never before published in book form, and also old favourites from the column's early days. Yet again, many seemingly simple questions turn out to have complex answers. And some that seem difficult ... 

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Tags: questions, answers, Scientist, simple, column, Freeze, Penguins
New Scientist - 29 April 2017
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New Scientist - 29 April 2017New Scientist - 29 April 2017

New Scientist covers the latest developments in science and technology that will impact your world. New Scientist employs and commissions the best writers in their fields from all over the world. Our editorial team provide cutting-edge news, award-winning features and reports, written in concise and clear language that puts discoveries and advances in the context of everyday life today and in the future.
 
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New Scientist - 15 April 2017
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New Scientist - 15 April 2017New Scientist - 15 April 2017

New Scientist covers the latest developments in science and technology that will impact your world. New Scientist employs and commissions the best writers in their fields from all over the world. Our editorial team provide cutting-edge news, award-winning features and reports, written in concise and clear language that puts discoveries and advances in the context of everyday life today and in the future.
 
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New Scientist - 8 April 2017
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New Scientist - 8 April 2017New Scientist - 8 April 2017

New Scientist covers the latest developments in science and technology that will impact your world. New Scientist employs and commissions the best writers in their fields from all over the world. Our editorial team provide cutting-edge news, award-winning features and reports, written in concise and clear language that puts discoveries and advances in the context of everyday life today and in the future.
 
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Tags: Scientist, world, concise, clear, written, April