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Cambridge IGCSE Biology Study and Revision Guide 2nd edition by Dave Hayward
£20.16Providing guidance that helps students practice and troubleshoot their exam technique, these books send them into their exam with the confidence to aim for the best grades.- Enables students to avoid common misconceptions and mistakes by highlighting... -
The Human Mind: A Brief Tour of Everything We Know by Paul Bloom 9781847926968
RRP: £16.99£13.84Are you a human? Do you have a mind? Then this book is for you.'Like having the mind's complexities untangled by a witty, eloquent and deeply knowledgeable friend' OLIVER BURKEMAN 'Really wonderful, hugely readable ... loving it' DERREN BROWNNothing is... -
The Gene's Eye View of Evolution by J. Arvid Agren 9780198862260
£34.51'Arvid Agren has undertaken the most meticulously thorough reading of the relevant literature that I have ever encountered, deploying an intelligent understanding to pull it into a coherent story. As if that wasn't enough, he gets it right.' (Richard... -
Fueling Culture: 101 Words for Energy and Environment by Imre Szeman
RRP: £29.99£26.90How has our relation to energy changed over time? What differences do particular energy sources make to human values, politics, and imagination? How have transitions from one energy source to another-from wood to coal, or from oil to solar to whatever... -
Sex, Lies, and Brain Scans: How fMRI reveals what really goes on in our minds by Barbara J. Sahakian
RRP: £19.99£14.28The recent explosion of neuroscience techniques has been game-changing in terms of understanding the healthy brain, and in the development of neuropsychiatric treatments. One of the key techniques is functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which... -
Interatomic Forces in Condensed Matter by Mike Finnis 9780199588121
£59.31There is a continuing growth of interest in the computer simulation of materials at the atomic scale, using a variety of academic and commercial computer programs. In all such programs there is some physical model of the inter-atomic forces, which may be... -
55 Cases in Neurology: Case Histories and Patient Perspectives by Mark McCarron 9781009214117
RRP: £29.99£26.34Written by a neurologist with 20 years of experience working in a general hospital, this engaging and informative book brings together 55 example cases from a general hospital setting with differential diagnoses. The case report format facilitates up to... -
Ethnopharmacologic Search for Psychoactive Drugs (Vol. 1 & 2): 50 Years of Research by Dr Dennis McKenna 9780907791683
RRP: £88.99£61.00A defining scholarly publication on the past and current state of research with psychedelic plant substances for medicine, therapeutics, and spiritual uses.Certain plants have long been known to contain healing properties and used to treat everything... -
Genetic Ethics: An Introduction by Colin Farrelly 9780745695044
RRP: £16.99£15.22Colin Farrelly contemplates the various ethical and social quandaries raised by the genetic revolution. Recent biomedical advances such as genetic screening, gene therapy and genome editing might be used to promote equality of opportunity, reproductive... -
Smallpox: The Death of a Disease: The Inside Story of Eradicating a Worldwide Killer by D A Henderson, M
RRP: £14.99£11.53With a New Introduction by Phillip K. Peterson, M.D., author of Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs For more than 3000 years, hundreds of millions of people have died or been left permanently scarred or blind by the relentless, incurable disease... -
How Nature Keeps Time: Understanding Life Events in the Natural World by Helen Pilcher
RRP: £16.99£11.67An accessible and thought-provoking introduction to timespans in the natural world, featuring more than 80 beautifully designed diagrams and charts. Which organisms live the longest? How does the natural world recover from wildfires? How long do eggs... -
In Search of Real Monsters: Adventures in Cryptozoology Volume 2 by Richard Freeman 9781642507508
RRP: £16.95£10.32Join a Fascinating Adventure on the Hunt for Mythical Animals#1 New Release in Dinosaurs, Mammals, and Hunting From animals long believed extinct, to monsters that we thought never existed-this book acts as both a guide to, and unbelievably true account... -
Wetlands by William J. Mitsch 9781119826934
RRP: £101.95£88.28WETLANDS The definitive guide to wetlands for students and professionals alike Wetlands rank among the most productive but also the most vulnerable ecosystems. They break down toxins and help maintain aquatic ecosystems, provide both permanent and... -
Anatomy of Exercise for Women: A Trainer's Guide to Exercise for Women by Lisa Purcell
RRP: £19.95£14.65"A fantastic resource... which can be used by any woman interested in improving her health and physique... The book's ease of use, colourful pictures, and most importantly, the anatomical illustrations, help set this book apart from other similar... -
The Black Box of Biology: A History of the Molecular Revolution by Michel Morange
RRP: £40.95£33.23In this masterful account, a historian of science surveys the molecular biology revolution, its origin and continuing impact.Since the 1930s, a molecular vision has been transforming biology. Michel Morange provides an incisive and overarching history of... -
Neuropedia: A Brief Compendium of Brain Phenomena by Eric H. Chudler
RRP: £10.99£8.68A fun and fact-filled A-Z treasury for anyone with a head on their shouldersNeuropedia journeys into the mysteries and marvels of the three pounds of tissue between your ears-the brain. Eric Chudler takes you on a breathtaking tour of the nervous system... -
Freshwater Ecology and Conservation: Approaches and Techniques by Jocelyne Hughes 9780198766421
RRP: £56.00£45.37This practical manual of freshwater ecology and conservation provides a state-of-the-art review of the approaches and techniques used to measure, monitor, and conserve freshwater ecosystems. It offers a single, comprehensive, and accessible synthesis of... -
James Sowerby: The Enlightenment's Natural Historian by Paul Henderson
RRP: £50.00£45.36James Sowerby (1757-1822) was an outstanding artist and natural historian, renowned for his discoveries and prodigious output of beautiful, scientific books of plants, fungi, animals, fossils and minerals, all at a key historical time; the age of... -
Conservation Behavior: Applying Behavioral Ecology to Wildlife Conservation and Management by Oded Berger-Tal 9781107690417
RRP: £43.99£37.95Conservation behavior assists the investigation of species endangerment associated with managing animals impacted by anthropogenic activities. It employs a theoretical framework that examines the mechanisms, development, function, and phylogeny of... -
The Lives of Beetles: A Natural History of Coleoptera by Arthur V. Evans 9780691236513
RRP: £30.00£20.24A richly illustrated introduction to the incredible world of beetlesWith some 400,000 species, beetles are among the largest and most successful groups of organisms on earth, making up one-fifth of all plant and animal species. No other animals exhibit... -
Do We Need Midwives? by Michel Odent
RRP: £11.99£8.43What is the future of the human capacity to give birth? What is the future of underused physiological functions? Should we expect an evolution of Homo sapiens in relation to the way babies are born? Can fast-developing scientific disciplines induce a new... -
Why We Believe: Evolution and the Human Way of Being by Agustin Fuentes 9780300243994
RRP: £22.50£18.95A wide-ranging argument by a renowned anthropologist that the capacity to believe is what makes us human Why are so many humans religious? Why do we daydream, imagine, and hope? Philosophers, theologians, social scientists, and historians have offered... -
Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice by Catherine Bell 9780199733620
RRP: £32.99£22.37Ritual studies today figures as a central element of religious discourse for many scholars around the world. Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice, Catherine Bell's sweeping and seminal work on the subject, helped legitimize the field. In this volume, Bell... -
Evolutionary Games and Population Dynamics by Josef Hofbauer
RRP: £59.99£52.69Every form of behaviour is shaped by trial and error. Such stepwise adaptation can occur through individual learning or through natural selection, the basis of evolution. Since the work of Maynard Smith and others, it has been realised how game theory... -
The Neuron: Cell and Molecular Biology by Irwin B. Levitan 9780199773893
RRP: £120.00£88.67The Fourth Edition of The Neuron provides a comprehensive first course in the cell and molecular biology of nerve cells. The book begins with properties of the many newly discovered ion channels that have emerged through mapping of the genome. These... -
Acquisition and Performance of Sports Skills by Terry McMorris
RRP: £44.95£39.66An extensive update of a successful textbook on skill acquisition for sport students. Praised for its clarity of writing style and presentation the new edition will be an essential buy for those needing a practical, sport-focused introduction to the... -
Gut Health Diet for Beginners: A 7-Day Plan to Heal Your Gut and Boost Digestive Health by Kitty Martone 9781641522359
RRP: £15.99£11.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641522359Author Kitty MartoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 191mm... -
A Guide to British Mammal Tracks and Signs by Simone Bullion 9781851538768
£4.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851538768Author Simone BullionFormat PaperbackPage Count 12Imprint Field Studies CouncilPublisher Field Studies Council -
Time, Love, Memory by Jonathan Weiner
RRP: £19.00£13.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Book Critics Circle Awards.Book InformationISBN 9780679763901Author Jonathan WeinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
Nature That Makes Us Human: Why We Keep Destroying Nature and How We Can Stop Doing So by Michel Loreau 9780197628430
RRP: £24.49£20.78Climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, resource depletion, new emerging diseases: scientists have raised awareness on the ecological and societal consequences of the unbridled development of human activities for a long time. Why do we keep... -
Biomolecular Archaeology: An Introduction by T. A. Brown 9781405179607
RRP: £35.95£32.07Illustrated thoroughly, Biomolecular Archaeology is the first book to clearly guide students through the study of ancient DNA: how to analyze biomolecular evidence (DNA, proteins, lipids and carbohydrates) to address important archaeological questions... -
30-Second Evolution: The 50 most significant ideas and events, each explained in half a minute by Mark Fellowes
RRP: £9.99£6.70Adapt or die: it's nature's most famous imperative. But how does evolution actually happen? It's too slow to see, but it's going on all around you, all the time. Even if you're on top of the key terms - variation? Natural selection? Parent-offspring... -
William MacGillivray's a Hebridean Naturalist's Journal by William MacGillivray
RRP: £15.00£12.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861524419Author William MacGillivrayFormat PaperbackImprint AcairPublisher Acair -
Camel Crazy: A Quest for Healing in the Secret World of Camels by Christina Adam
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608686483Author Christina AdamFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library -
Genetic Algorithms and Machine Learning for Programmers by Frances Buontempo 9781680506204
RRP: £36.99£24.04Self-driving cars, natural language recognition, and online recommendation engines are all possible thanks to Machine Learning. Now you can create your own genetic algorithms, nature-inspired swarms, Monte Carlo simulations, cellular automata, and... -
Muntjac and Water Deer: Natural History, Environmental Impact and Management by Arnold Cooke
RRP: £35.00£29.22Muntjac and water deer were introduced to Britain from East Asia. This book provides a comprehensive overview of their natural history and the management of their environmental impacts. In lowland England, muntjac deer are one of the drivers of... -
Herpetofauna Workers' Manual by Tony Gent
RRP: £35.00£28.82An indispensable manual for conservationists throughout the UK and much of mainland Europe. It provides conservation guidance on the twelve non-marine amphibian and reptile species native to the British Isles. It covers a wide range of issues, from... -
Opium: Reality's Dark Dream by Thomas Dormandy 9780300175325
RRP: £32.50£31.98Is opium a vile curse on society, a blessed medicine from God, or possibly both? This fresh history offers surprising new insights. Opium and its derivatives morphine and heroin have destroyed, corrupted, and killed individuals, families, communities,... -
Atlas of Drosophila Morphology: Wild-type and Classical Mutants by Sylwester Chyb 9780123846884
RRP: £110.00£99.29The Atlas of Drosophila Morphology: Wild-type and Classical Mutants is the guide every Drosophila researcher wished they had when first learning genetic markers, and the tool they wish they had now as a handy reference in their lab research. Previously,... -
Need to Know: Higher Biology by Graham Moffat 9781510451094
RRP: £9.50£8.78Exam board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: BiologyFirst teaching: September 2018 First exams: Summer 2019 What do you really need to know for the SQA Higher Biology exam?This revision guide covers the essentials in less than 100 pages, so it's perfect for...