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Plants from Test Tubes : An Introduction to Micropropagation by Lydiane Kyte 9781604692068
RRP: £25.00£19.81Thirty years ago, in vitro propagation was a new technique for producing plants, and Lydiane Kyte's Plants from Test Tubes became the standard work on the topic.The new fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the many advances... -
Science of Yoga: Understand the Anatomy and Physiology to Perfect Your Practice by Ann Swanson 9781465479358
RRP: £21.99£13.34Explore the biomechanics of 30 key yoga asanas, in-depth and from every angle, and master each pose with confidence and control.Introducing Science of Yoga - an all-encompassing science book to help you better understand yoga anatomy and the medical... -
Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic by Paul Ehrlich 9781503604131
RRP: £21.99£19.19There's a silent epidemic in western civilization, and it is right under our noses. Our jaws are getting smaller and our teeth crooked and crowded, creating not only aesthetic challenges but also difficulties with breathing. Modern orthodontics has... -
Mutant Ecologies: Manufacturing Life in the Age of Genomic Capital by Erica Borg
RRP: £19.99£13.35Mutant Ecologies traces the spinning of new synthetic threads into the web of life. It is a critical cartography of the shifting landscapes of capital accumulation conjured by recent developments in genomic science, genome editing and the biotech... -
Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone by Juli Berwald
RRP: £18.00£14.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735211285Author Juli BerwaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 209mm... -
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity by Jamie Metzl
RRP: £12.99£9.09"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." -Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The... -
Herding Hemingway's Cats by Kat Arney
RRP: £18.99£13.61How DNA is packed, unpacked and read - a companion reader to the book of life itself. The language of genes has become common parlance. We know they make your eyes blue, your hair curly or your nose straight. The media tells us that our genes affect... -
Why the Wheel Is Round: Muscles, Technology, and How We Make Things Move by Steven Vogel
RRP: £19.00£16.20There is no part of our bodies that fully rotates-be it a wrist or ankle or arm in a shoulder socket, we are made to twist only so far. And yet there is no more fundamental human invention than the wheel-a rotational mechanism that accomplishes what our... -
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari 9780062316097
RRP: £37.50£21.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062316097Author Yuval Noah HarariFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint HarperPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Safe Removal of Honey Bee Colonies from Buildings by Clive A Stewart
RRP: £17.99£14.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914934506Author Clive A StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Northern Bee BooksPublisher Northern Bee BooksWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 244mm... -
The Cambridge Illustrated Glossary of Botanical Terms by Michael Hickey 9780521794015
RRP: £47.99£40.49This beautifully illustrated glossary comprises over 2400 terms commonly used to describe vascular plants. The majority are structural terms referring to parts of plants visible with the naked eye or with a x10 hand lens, but some elementary... -
The Dhea Breakthrough by Stephen Cherniske
RRP: £6.99£5.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345426468Author Stephen CherniskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Microbe Hunters by Kruif,Paul De
RRP: £16.99£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156027779Author Paul de KruifFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 314gDimensions(mm) 205mm *... -
Sweet in Tooth and Claw: nature is more cooperative than we think by Kristin Ohlson
RRP: £16.99£11.58Ever since Darwin, science has enshrined competition as biology's brutal architect. But this revelatory new book argues that our narrow view of evolution has caused us to ignore the generosity and cooperation that exist around us, from the soil to the... -
E. O. Wilson: Biophilia, the Diversity of Life, Naturalist (Loa #340) by Edward O Wilson
RRP: £42.99£26.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598536799Author Edward O. WilsonFormat HardbackPage Count 1150Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
IB Environmental Systems and Societies Internal Assessment [IA] for the International Baccalaureate Diploma: Seven Excellent IA for the International Baccalaureate [IB] Diploma by Usama Mukhtar 9781999611545
£30.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999611545Author Usama MukhtarFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Zouev Elite PublishingPublisher Zouev Elite PublishingWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm)... -
Darwin's Cathedral: Evolution, Religion and the Nature of Society by David Sloan Wilson 9780226901350
RRP: £16.00£13.84Until recently, evolution and religion have been considered contending, irreconcilable theories of origin and existence. David Sloan Wilson takes the radical step of joining the two, while thinking of society as an organism, one in which morality and... -
Midges by Alasdair Roberts
RRP: £5.99£4.22Whether resident or tourist, no-one is spared from the bloodlust of Scotland's most savage insect . . . The midge does not like sunlight and thrives in the wet, so the Scottish summertime brings perfect climatic conditions for this ruthless wee... -
Birds of Western Africa: 2nd Edition by Nik Borrow
RRP: £45.00£35.03A major revision of the first comprehensive field guide to cover the birds of this exciting region, this book will enable birders to identify any species found in any of the countries covered. Birds of Western Africa (Helm, 2001) was the first... -
Science is Beautiful: Disease and Medicine: Under the Microscope by Colin Salter
RRP: £20.00£14.10Our understanding of disease and the powers of medicine today are unparalleled, and their documentation has increased signficantly. Science is Beautiful collects the most fascinating microscopic photographs of our diseases along with the medicines we use... -
The Tawny Owl by Jeff Martin 9781472943569
£66.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781472943569Author Mr Jeff MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC -
Hidden Kingdom: The Surprising Story of Fungi and Our Forests, Homes, and Bodies by Keith Seifert 9781771646628
RRP: £18.99£12.93"If you are interested in mushrooms, like so many people are these days, but want to delve deeper than the headlines, this is the book for you."-Eugenia Bone, author of Mycophilia and former president of the New York Mycological Society Even... -
Plant Diseases and Biosecurity by Paul Beales
RRP: £26.99£22.37Written primarily for 16-19 year old students, this primer aims to extend students' knowledge and inspire them to take their school-level learning further. It explores topics that are familiar from the curriculum and also introduces new ideas, giving... -
Environmental Physiology of Animals by Pat Willmer 9781405107242
RRP: £80.95£72.82The new and updated edition of this accessible text provides a comprehensive overview of the comparative physiology of animals within an environmental context. Includes two brand new chapters on Nerves and Muscles and the Endocrine System.Discusses... -
How to Talk to Your Cat: From the bestselling author of The Cat Whisperer by Claire Bessant
RRP: £9.99£6.85A REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION - FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE CAT WHISPERERCats are fascinating creatures; they live so closely with us, but can be difficult to fathom. Yet they do give us clues as to how they are feeling and what they are thinking... -
Making One's Way in the World: The Footprints and Trackways of Prehistoric People by Martin Bell
RRP: £50.00£46.59The book draws on the evidence of landscape archaeology, palaeoenvironmental studies, ethnohistory and animal tracking to address the neglected topic of how we identify and interpret past patterns of movement in the landscape. It challenges the pessimism... -
Bechamp or Pasteur? by Ethel, D Hume 9780648859406
RRP: £14.95£13.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648859406Author Ethel, D HumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Distant MirrorPublisher Distant MirrorWeight(grams) 517g -
The Case against Perfection: Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering by Michael J. Sandel
RRP: £18.95£15.37"Sandel explores a paramount question of our era: how to extend the power and promise of biomedical science to overcome debility without compromising our humanity. His arguments are acute and penetrating, melding sound logic with compassion."-Jerome... -
The Environment and the Classical World by Patrica Jeskins 9781853995477
RRP: £22.99£22.85For the people of antiquity, the dominant force in shaping their life, economy and culture was the natural environment. This is an exploration of the direct influence of the geography, climate and resources of the Mediterranean world upon the Greeks and... -
The Evolution of Memory Systems: Ancestors, Anatomy, and Adaptations by Elisabeth A. Murray 9780198817130
£41.25Current theories about human memory have been shaped by clinical observations and animal experiments. This doctrine holds that the medial temporal lobe subserves one memory system for explicit or declarative memories, while the basal ganglia subserves a... -
The Way Through the Woods: overcoming grief through nature by Long Litt Woon
RRP: £10.99£7.62One woman's journey to overcome grief by delving into nature. After losing her husband of 32 years, Long Litt Woon is utterly bereft. For a time, she is disoriented, aimless, lost. It is only when she wanders deep into the woods and attunes herself to... -
A Level Advancing Biology for OCR B: Year 2 by Fran Fuller 9780198357674
£41.98Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: OCR Level: A Level Subject: Biology First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 Written by curriculum and specification experts, this Student Book supports and... -
Chicken Encyclopedia by Gail Damerow
RRP: £14.99£14.21From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z... -
Slugs and Snails (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 133) by Robert Cameron
RRP: £65.00£43.30Slugs and snails are part of the great Phylum Mollusca, a group that contains creatures as varied as the fast-moving squid or the sedentary clams, cockles and mussels. The largest group, however, are the gastropods, animals originally with a single foot... -
The Horse: A Biography of Our Noble Companion by Wendy Williams
RRP: £9.99£7.11Horses have been our companions in work and leisure for thousands of years. As a species we have profited immeasurably from their resilience, strength and intelligence. In The Horse, Wendy Williams travels the globe to discover the history of our... -
The Body by Lisa Blackman 9781845205904
RRP: £23.99£20.99Questions around 'the body' are central to social theory. Our changing understanding of the body now challenges the ways we conceive power, ideology, subjectivity and social and cultural process. The Body: the key concepts highlights and analyses the... -
The Key to Creativity: The Science Behind Ideas and How Daydreaming Can Change the World by Hilde Østby
RRP: £19.99£13.56Readers of Susan Cain's Quiet and Daniel Pink's When will appreciate this passionate investigation into creativity and the human brain-from the perspective of an author investigating her own brain after a concussion.Author and journalist Hilde Ostby was... -
How Birds Evolve: What Science Reveals about Their Origin, Lives, and Diversity by Douglas J. Futuyma
RRP: £35.00£24.02A marvelous journey into the world of bird evolutionHow Birds Evolve explores how evolution has shaped the distinctive characteristics and behaviors we observe in birds today. Douglas Futuyma describes how evolutionary science illuminates the wonders of... -
OCR AS/A Level Year 1 Biology A Workbook: Exchange and transport; Biodiversity, evolution and disease by Jenny Wakefield-Warren
£7.27Exam Board: OCR Level: A-Level Subject: Biology First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Summer 2016Our Student Workbooks build students' understanding, developing the confidence and exam skills they need, whilst providing ready prepared lesson... -
Can Fish Count? by Brian Butterworth
RRP: £20.00£13.75'What I like best about this fascinating book is the detail. Brian Butterworth doesn't just tell us stories of animals with numerical abilities: he tells us about the underlying science. Elegantly written and a joy to read' - Professor Ian Stewart,...