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The Cerebral Cortex and Thalamus by W. Martin Usrey 9780197676158
RRP: £115.00£113.35For the first time, Drs. Usrey and Sherman, along with a who's who of luminaries in neuroscience research, seek to codify the roles that the cortex and thalamus and their interdependence on each other play for sensation, action, and cognition. The... -
Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Kinship by John Polkinghorne
RRP: £11.99£9.61A short and remarkably accessible book, which draws striking parallels between quantum mechanics and the search for an understanding of the nature of Jesus, in order to make the similarities discernible. Professor Polkinghorne's profound understanding... -
What Stars Are Made Of: The Life of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin by Donovan Moore
RRP: £24.95£19.89A New Scientist Book of the YearA Physics Today Book of the YearA Science News Book of the YearThe history of science is replete with women getting little notice for their groundbreaking discoveries. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, a tireless innovator who... -
Is This OK?: One Woman's Search For Connection Online by Harriet Gibsone
RRP: £16.99£12.28'Persistently funny, ill-advisedly honest and deadly accurate' - Caitlin Moran'This book is a delight - very real and very entertaining' - Bob MortimerMusic journalist and self-professed creep, Harriet Gibsone, lives in fear of her internet searches... -
Emperors of the Deep: The Mysterious and Misunderstood World of the Shark by William McKeever
RRP: £9.99£6.64Sharks are ruthlessly efficient predators, the apex of 450 million years of evolution. They are older than trees, have survived five extinction events and are essential to maintaining balanced ocean ecosystems, but how much do we really... -
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery 9781451697711
RRP: £28.99£16.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Notable Books (Nonfiction) 2016. Commended for National Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9781451697711Author Sy MontgomeryFormat... -
Quick Guide to Metabolic Disease Testing Interpretation: Testing for Inborn Errors of Metabolism by Patricia Jones
RRP: £78.99£70.97Accurate interpretation of the organic acid chromatographs obtained from the gas chromatography/mass spectrometry requires a significant amount of practice. Pattern recognition is an important factor and a skill that is gained through time and effort. A... -
Facing the Sea of Sand: The Sahara and the Peoples of Northern Africa by Barry Cunliffe
RRP: £30.00£21.95Northern Africa is dominated by the Sahara Desert, stretching across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea. This book is about the people who lived around the edges of the Desert and the different ways in which they responded to its... -
Fundamental: How quantum and particle physics explain absolutely everything (except gravity) by Tim James
RRP: £14.99£9.80Fundamental does for physics what Tim's first book, Elemental, does for chemistry: it demystifies the topic in his trademark humorous, engaging style, including the most recent developments in the field.At the start of the twentieth century, science... -
Graphene: The Superstrong, Superthin, and Superversatile Material That Will Revolutionize the World by Les Johnson
RRP: £14.99£11.53Two scientists give an enthusiastic, layperson's overview of a new supermaterial now in development that could transform many features of daily life, from creating new conveniences to improving health and safety. What if you discovered an... -
The Sun: A Very Short Introduction by Philip Judge 9780198832690
RRP: £8.99£6.45The Sun, as our nearest star, is of enormous importance for life on Earth - providing the warm radiation and light which allowed complex life to evolve. The Sun plays a key role in influencing our climate, whilst solar storms and high-energy events can... -
Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness and Family Secrets by Luke Dittrich
RRP: £10.99£7.77In the summer of 1953, maverick neurosurgeon William Beecher Scoville performed a groundbreaking operation on an epileptic patient named Henry Molaison. But it was a catastrophic failure, leaving Henry unable to create long-term memories.Scoville's... -
Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal by Tristram Stuart
RRP: £12.99£9.09Combining frontline investigation with startling new data, Tristram Stuart's Waste shows how the way we live now has created a global food crisis - and what we can do to fix it. With shortages, volatile prices and nearly one billion people hungry, the... -
Memoirs of an Addicted Brain: A Neuroscientist Examines his Former Life on Drugs by Marc Lewis
RRP: £14.99£9.80Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in a New England boarding school where, as a bullied and homesick fifteen-year-old, he made brief escapes from reality by way of cough medicine, alcohol, and marijuana. In Berkeley, California, in its hippie... -
Transform Your Life and Save the World: Through the Dreamed of Arrival of the Rehabilitating Biological Explanation of the Human Condition by Jeremy Griffith 9781741290486
RRP: £10.99£7.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741290486Author Jeremy GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 99Imprint WTM Publishing & Communications Pty LtdPublisher WTM Publishing & Communications Pty... -
Forensic Science Handbook, Volume I by Richard Saferstein
RRP: £130.00£114.51Originally published in 1982 by Pearson/Prentice-Hall, the Forensic Science Handbook, Third Edition has been fully updated and revised to include the latest developments in scientific testing, analysis, and interpretation of forensic evidence... -
Anthropocene: Climate Change, Contagion, Consolation by Sudeep Sen 9781913738389
RRP: £19.99£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsJoint winner of Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2022 (India).Book InformationISBN 9781913738389Author Sudeep SenFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Pippa Rann Books &... -
RSPB ID Spotlight - Woodland Birds by Marianne Taylor
RRP: £4.50£3.23RSPB ID Spotlight Woodland Birds is a reliable fold-out chart that presents illustrations of 63 of our most widespread and familiar woodland birds by renowned artist Stephen Message. Our landscape has long been shaped by its native tree cover, whether... -
Carbon Colonialism: How Rich Countries Export Climate Breakdown by Laurie Parsons
RRP: £18.99£13.84Around the world, leading economies are announcing significant progress on climate change. World leaders are queuing up to proclaim their commitment to tackling the climate crisis, pointing to data that shows the progress they have made. Yet the... -
The Blue Cliff: Climbing Tales from the margin between land and sea by Grant Farquhar 9781999960063
RRP: £47.00£38.18The Blue Cliff is focused on the more aquatic sea cliff exploits, i.e. those where you stand a serious chance of getting wet, and the sea is by necessity engaged with, not just a pleasant backdrop to the action. So, it's mostly about sea-level... -
Introductory Physics: A Model Approach by Robert Karplus 9780982725801
RRP: £24.95£24.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982725801Author Robert KarplusFormat PaperbackPage Count 540Imprint Fernand BrunschwigPublisher Fernand BrunschwigWeight(grams) 916gDimensions(mm) 235mm... -
Simply The Brain by DK 9780241515891
RRP: £9.99£7.11The human brain is a most remarkable organ, but how well do we really understand the way it works?What is a brain and what is the mind? Do you only use 10% of your brain? Why do some people hear colour? If you find yourself seeking the answers to these... -
AQA GCSE 9-1 Biology Revision Guide (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: £5.99£5.10Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: Biology Suitable for the 2024 exams Complete coverage of... -
Cat-ology: The Weird and Wonderful Science of Cats by Stefan Gates
RRP: £12.99£8.73Catology explores the bizarre and very funny world of feline science.Vital questions answered include:Why do cats have a secret second nose?Why don't cats fart (but dogs do)?Do cats feel guilt, love, happiness or jealousy?Why are cats' tongues covered in... -
The Routledge Handbook of Landscape Ecology by Robert A. Francis 9781032043944
RRP: £43.99£38.84The Handbook provides a supporting guide to key aspects and applications of landscape ecology to underpin its research and teaching. A wide range of contributions written by expert researchers in the field summarize the latest knowledge on landscape... -
When Champagne Became French: Wine and the Making of a National Identity by Kolleen M. Guy
RRP: £27.50£26.93Winner of the Outstanding Manuscript Award from Phi Alpha Theta, this work explains how nationhood emerges by viewing countries as cultural artifacts, a product of "invented traditions." In the case of France, scholars sharply disagree, not only over the... -
The Hidden World: How Insects Sustain Life on Earth Today and Will Shape Our Lives Tomorrow by George McGavin
RRP: £14.99£9.80Insects conquered the Earth long before we did and will remain here long after we're gone.They outnumber us in the billions and are essential to many of the natural processes that keep us alive and that we take for granted.Yet, despite this, very few of... -
The Gadget Show: The Big Book of Cool Stuff by Craig Charles
RRP: £19.99£16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912165353Author Craig CharlesFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Black Dog PressPublisher Black Dog Press -
How to Astronaut: An Insider's Guide to Leaving Planet Earth by Terry Virts
RRP: £21.99£16.59"There's something intriguing to be learned on practically every page... [How to Astronaut] captures the details of an extraordinary job and turns even the mundane aspects of space travel into something fascinating."--Publishers Weekly Ride shotgun on a... -
Cognitive Architecture: Designing for How We Respond to the Built Environment by Ann Sussman
RRP: £39.99£35.06In this expanded second edition of Cognitive Architecture, the authors review new findings in psychology and neuroscience to help architects and planners better understand their clients as the sophisticated mammals they are, arriving in the world with... -
Genetics 101: From Chromosomes and the Double Helix to Cloning and DNA Tests, Everything You Need to Know about Genes by Beth Skwarecki 9781507207642
RRP: £12.99£8.18A clear and straightforward explanation of genetics in this new edition of the popular 101 series. Our genetic makeup determines so much about who we are, and what we pass on to our children-from eye color, to height, to health, and even our longevity... -
The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin
RRP: £9.99£7.11The Voyage of the Beagle is Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual events leading to The Origin of Species. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction and notes by Janet Brown... -
The Darkness Manifesto: On Artificial Light and the Threat to Our Ancient Rhythm by Johan Ekloef
RRP: £16.99£12.28**A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022**'Powerful... a clarion call for change', New Statesman'Poetic and philosophical at times, intimate and expansive at others', Daily TelegraphHow much light is too much light? The Darkness Manifesto urges us to... -
Albert Einstein, The Human Side: Glimpses from His Archives by Albert Einstein 9780691160238
RRP: £16.99£13.65Modesty, humor, compassion, and wisdom are the traits most evident in this illuminating selection of personal papers from the Albert Einstein Archives. The illustrious physicist wrote as thoughtfully to an Ohio fifth-grader, distressed by her discovery... -
Number Theory: Step by Step by Kuldeep Singh 9780198846734
RRP: £39.49£37.60Number theory is one of the oldest branches of mathematics that is primarily concerned with positive integers. While it has long been studied for its beauty and elegance as a branch of pure mathematics, it has seen a resurgence in recent years with the... -
Why the Universe Exists by New Scientist
RRP: £10.99£7.40As you read this, billions of neutrinos from the sun are passing through your body, antimatter is sprouting from your dinner and the core of your being is a chaotic mess of particles known only as quarks and gluons.If the recent discovery of the Higgs... -
Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quamtum Cryptography by Dr. Simon Singh
RRP: £19.00£11.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385495325Author Simon SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)... -
Electricity and Magnetism by Edward M. Purcell
RRP: £57.99£52.18For 50 years, Edward M. Purcell's classic textbook has introduced students to the world of electricity and magnetism. The third edition has been brought up to date and is now in SI units. It features hundreds of new examples, problems, and figures, and... -
The Fresh and the Salt: The Story of the Solway by Ann Lingard 9781780278490
RRP: £12.99£8.56Shortlisted for the Lakeland Book of the Year Firths and estuaries are liminal places, where land meets sea and tides meet freshwater. Their unique ecosystems support a huge range of marine and other wildlife: human activity too is profoundly... -
There Are Queen Cells in My Hive: - What Should I Do? by Wally Shaw 9781912271177
£9.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912271177Author Wally ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Northern Bee BooksPublisher Northern Bee BooksWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 244mm *...