Il libro dell'acqua. La storia straordinaria della più ordinaria delle sostanze
- 372 pages
- 14 hours of reading




Are you baffled by complex scientific theories? Do you think science is only for boffins in white coats? In How to Live Forever Alok Jha brings to life thirty-five key science ideas in a way that can be understood by everyone. From the microscopic to the cosmic, this book takes you on glorious tour of the known universe and beyond, embracing alien worlds, bizarre life forms, quantum weirdness, parallel dimensions, and dissected brains along the way. You'll discover how to travel through time, how to boil a planet, how to turn sunbeams into oak trees, and much more.
Death by Euphoria. Dysgenics. Population Death Spiral. Genetic Superhumans. Geomagnetic Reversal. Galactic Collision. Strangelets. Whether we like it or not, everything's going to come to a pretty unpleasant halt on our planet at some point in the future. What we don't know is what form our extinction is likely to take. In this accessible and entertaining book, acclaimed writer Alok Jha explains the head-spinning apocalyptic science behind 50 horrifying doomsday scenarios.
A fascinating account of the 50 biggest threats facing our planet.