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How scientific reasoning explains our most common daily fears—from germs to natural disasters and everything in between.

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"This witty but rigorous study by a neuroscientist and an engineer debunks some of our most common worries—from shark attacks to bedbugs." -- The Guardian
"Lise Johnson and Eric Chudler have had a brilliant idea and turned it into an equally good book." -- The Scottish Daily Mail
"Lise Johnson and Eric Chudler have had a brilliant idea and turned it into an equally good book. For anyone who worries too much, which is to say all of us, this is a deeply comforting book." -- The Irish Daily Mail

Worried Science investigates some of lifes common

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: 26/03/2019
      ISBN13: 9780393712896, 978-0393712896
      ISBN10: 0393712893
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      How scientific reasoning explains our most common daily fears—from germs to natural disasters and everything in between.

      Trade Review
      "This witty but rigorous study by a neuroscientist and an engineer debunks some of our most common worries—from shark attacks to bedbugs." -- The Guardian
      "Lise Johnson and Eric Chudler have had a brilliant idea and turned it into an equally good book." -- The Scottish Daily Mail
      "Lise Johnson and Eric Chudler have had a brilliant idea and turned it into an equally good book. For anyone who worries too much, which is to say all of us, this is a deeply comforting book." -- The Irish Daily Mail

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