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  • The Science of Why We Exist

    A History of the Universe from the Big Bang to Consciousness

    by Tim Coulson ...
    From the Big Bang and the evolution of the genetic code to the birth of consciousness, this is the extraordinary story of the chain of events that led to human life on earth.Have you ever wondered why you exist? What had to happen for you to be alive and conscious? Scientists have come a long way in answering this question, and this book describes what they have found out. It also examines whether ... Read more

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  • The A-Z of School Improvement

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    Series series John Catt A-Z series
    The A - Z of School Improvement is an authoritative 'can-do' guide to all aspects of improving schools, organised around the 26 letters of the English alphabet.School improvement is about getting every detail right. The serious school leader pays attention to every aspect of school life and focuses on improving it and aiming for excellence.One of the marks of the successful school leader is a ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Science of Why We Exist

    A History of the Universe from the Big Bang to Consciousness

    by Tim Coulson ...
    Narrated by Tim Gerard Reynolds ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 30 min

    From the Big Bang and the evolution of the genetic code to the birth of consciousness, this is the extraordinary story of the chain of events that led to human life on Earth.Have you ever wondered why you exist? What had to happen for you to be alive and conscious? Scientists have come a long way in answering this question, and this book describes what they have found out. It also examines whether ... Read more

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