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Nine Pints: A Journey Through the Mysterious, Miraculous World of Blood by Rose George 9781846276149
RRP: $12.89$8.71Most humans contain between nine and twelve pints of blood. Here Rose George, who probably contains nine pints, tells nine different stories about the liquid that sustains us, discovering what it reveals about who we are. In Nepal, she meets girls... -
The Forest People by Colin M. Turnbull
RRP: $21.92$15.84The Forest People is an astonishingly intimate and life-enhancing account of a hunter-gatherer tribe living in harmony with nature -- and an all-time classic of anthropology.For three years, Colin Turnbull lived with an isolated group of Pygmies deep in... -
African Origin of Civilization by Diop 9781556520723
RRP: $19.29$14.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556520723Author Cheikh Anta DiopFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint A Cappella BooksPublisher A Cappella BooksWeight(grams) 381g -
Essential SQA Exam Practice: Higher Biology Questions and Papers: From the publisher of How to Pass Billy Dickson 9781510471740
RRP: $12.89$11.86Exam board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: BiologyFirst teaching: September 2018First exam: Summer 2019Practice makes permanent. Feel confident and prepared for the SQA Higher Biology exam with this two-in-one book, containing practice questions for every... -
The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild by Thomas D. Seeley 9780691166766
RRP: $38.70$31.33How the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world's managed bee coloniesHumans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the... -
Gut: the inside story of our body's most under-rated organ by Giulia Enders 9781925228601
RRP: $12.89$9.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Australian Book Industry Awards, International Book of the Year 2016. Short-listed for British Book Industry Awards, Non-Fiction Book of the Year 2016 (UK)... -
Basic Training in Mathematics: A Fitness Program for Science Students by R. Shankar 9780306450365
RRP: $70.94$70.60Based on course material used by the author at Yale University, this practical text addresses the widening gap found between the mathematics required for upper-level courses in the physical sciences and the knowledge of incoming students. This superb... -
The Meaning of Human Existence by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: $15.47$12.18Searching for meaning in what Nietzsche called "the rainbow colours" around the outer edges of knowledge and imagination, Edward O. Wilson bridges science and philosophy to create a twenty-first-century treatise on human existence. Once criticised for... -
The Chemistry of Human Nature Tom Husband 9781782621348
RRP: $28.37$24.45Why does chocolate taste so good? Why do we seek 'the one'? How do traits such as intelligence, creativity and violence arise and what purpose do they serve? This book links these characteristics to the origins of life, showing that the conditions... -
Sea Turtles: A Complete Guide to Their Biology, Behavior, and Conservation James R. Spotila (Drexel University) 9780801880070
$44.67For more than a hundred million years, sea turtles have been swimming in the world's oceans. These magnificent, long-lived creatures spend their lives in the water, coming ashore to lay their eggs. Upon hatching, the baby turtles leave the nest and enter... -
Thread Of The Silkworm by Iris Chang
$26.10The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became,to America's continuing chagrin,the father of the Chinese missile program.About the AuthorIris... -
Smell: A Very Short Introduction by Matthew Cobb
RRP: $11.60$8.32Our sense of smell - or olfaction as it is technically known - is our most enigmatic sense. It can conjure up memories, taking us back to very specific places and emotions, whilst powerful smells can induce strong feelings of hunger or nausea. In the... -
The Island of the Colour-blind by Oliver Sacks
RRP: $14.18$10.23'Sacks is rightly renowned for his empathy . . . anyone with a taste for the exotic will find this beautifully written book highly engaging' - Sunday Times Always fascinated by islands, Oliver Sacks is drawn to the Pacific by reports of the tiny atoll of... -
Quick Guide to Metabolic Disease Testing Interpretation: Testing for Inborn Errors of Metabolism by Patricia Jones
RRP: $101.90$91.55Accurate 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... -
How to Build a Habitable Planet: The Story of Earth from the Big Bang to Humankind - Revised and Expanded Edition by Charles H. Langmuir 9780691140063
RRP: $58.05$46.85Since its first publication more than twenty-five years ago, How to Build a Habitable Planet has established a legendary reputation as an accessible yet scientifically impeccable introduction to the origin and evolution of Earth, from the Big Bang... -
Essential SQA Exam Practice: Higher Human Biology Questions and Papers: From the publisher of How to Pass Billy Dickson 9781510471801
RRP: $12.89$11.86Exam board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: Human BiologyFirst teaching: September 2018First exam: Summer 2019Practice makes permanent. Feel confident and prepared for the SQA Higher Human Biology exam with this two-in-one book, containing practice questions... -
Genomics: A Very Short Introduction by John M. Archibald
RRP: $11.60$8.32Genomics has transformed the biological sciences. From epidemiology and medicine to evolution and forensics, the ability to determine an organism's complete genetic makeup has changed the way science is done and the questions that can be asked of it. Its... -
The Future of the Body: Explorations into the Further Evolution of Human Nature by Michael Murphy 9780874777307
RRP: $42.57$30.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874777307Author Michael MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 785Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,USWeight(grams) 1g -
Out Of Control: The New Biology Of Machines, Social Systems, And The Economic World by Kevin Kelly
RRP: $23.21$21.44Out of Control chronicles the dawn of a new era in which the machines and systems that drive our economy are so complex and autonomous as to be indistinguishable from living things.About the AuthorKevin Kelly is Executive Editor of Wired, the new bible... -
WJEC/Eduqas A-level Year 2 Biology Student Guide: Energy, homeostasis and the environment Andy Clarke 9781471859342
$16.37Exam Board: WJEC, EduqasLevel: A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2017Reinforce students' understanding throughout their course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help your students target... -
Honey Bee Biology by Brian R. Johnson
RRP: $49.02$38.71The most comprehensive and up-to-date general reference book on honey bee biologyHoney bees are marvelously charismatic organisms with a long history of interaction with humans. They are vital to agriculture and serve as a model system for many basic... -
The Descent of Man: Selection in Relation to Sex by Adrian J. Desmond
RRP: $16.76$12.24Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his life's work. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction by James Moore and Adrian Desmond... -
We Know It When We See It: What the Neurobiology of Vision Tells Us About How We Think by Richard Masland
RRP: $21.92$15.05More than meets the eye - the science of how we see and the secrets it reveals about how the brain works. Spotting a familiar face in a crowd is so easy, you take it for granted. But how you do it is one of science's great mysteries. Vision is... -
The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires that Run the World by Oliver Milman
RRP: $21.92$14.54***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick***A New Scientist Book of the YearShortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing 'Fascinating... There is something wondrous in Milman's revelation of our fragile dependency on insect life as well... -
Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism by Jack Smith
$109.47Prepare for your career in Nutrition with ADVANCED NUTRITION AND HUMAN METABOLISM. You'll find even the most complex metabolic processes and concepts easy to understand as the authors equip you with a solid understanding of: digestion absorption, and... -
Human Nature and the Limits of Science by John Dupre 9780199248063
$59.12John Dupre warns that our understanding of human nature is being distorted by two faulty and harmful forms of pseudo-scientific thinking. Not just in the academic world but increasingly in everyday life, we find one set of experts seeking to explain the... -
Folkbiology by Douglas L. Medin 9780262631921
$68.81The term "folkbiology" refers to people's everyday understanding of the biological world-how they perceive, categorize, and reason about living kinds. The study of folkbiology not only sheds light on human nature, it may ultimately help us make... -
Fy Nodiadau Adolygu: CBAC TGAU Bioleg (My Revision Notes: WJEC GCSE Biology, Welsh-language Edition) by Adrian Schmit 9781510443075 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.84$4.17Target success in Science with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their... -
Fy Nodiadau Adolygu: CBAC TGAU Bioleg (My Revision Notes: WJEC GCSE Biology, Welsh-language Edition) Adrian Schmit 9781510443075
RRP: $14.84$14.18Target success in Science with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review, strengthen and test their... -
An Introduction to Systems Biology: Design Principles of Biological Circuits Uri Alon 9781439837177
RRP: $73.52$64.25Praise for the first edition:... superb, beautifully written and organized work that takes an engineering approach to systems biology. Alon provides nicely written appendices to explain the basic mathematical and biological concepts clearly and... -
Stem Cells: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Slack 9780198869290
RRP: $11.60$8.32The topic of stem cells has a high profile in the media. We've made important advances in our scientific understanding, but despite this the clinical applications of stem cells are still in their infancy and most real stem cell therapy carried out today... -
AQA GCSE 9-1 Biology Revision Guide (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: $7.73$6.58Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: Biology Suitable for the 2024 exams Complete coverage of... -
New Grade 9-1 Combined Science Trilogy Higher AQA Workbook (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: $11.60$9.55Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE 9-1 Subject: Combined Science: Trilogy Higher Suitable for the 2024 exams ... -
WJEC/Eduqas A-level Year 2 Biology Student Guide: Variation, Inheritance and Options by Dan Foulder 9781471859373 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.55$2.58Exam Board: WJEC, EduqasLevel: A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2017Reinforce students' understanding throughout their course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help your students target... -
WJEC/Eduqas A-level Year 2 Biology Student Guide: Variation, Inheritance and Options Dan Foulder 9781471859373
$16.37Exam Board: WJEC, EduqasLevel: A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2017Reinforce students' understanding throughout their course with clear topic summaries and sample questions and answers to help your students target... -
The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice by Annemarie Mol
RRP: $25.79$23.14The Body Multiple is an extraordinary ethnography of an ordinary disease. Drawing on fieldwork in a Dutch university hospital, Annemarie Mol looks at the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of atherosclerosis. A patient information leaflet might describe... -
The Eating Instinct: Food Culture, Body Image, and Guilt in America by Virginia Sole-Smith 9781250234551
RRP: $23.22$14.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250234551Author Virginia Sole-SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Holt McDougalPublisher Holt McDougalWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
New A-Level Biology for 2018: OCR A Year 2 Exam Practice Workbook - includes Answers by CGP Books
RRP: $7.73$7.04Biology exams can seem pretty daunting without plenty of practice at exam-style questions, which is why this CGP Year 2 OCR A A-Level Biology Exam Practice Workbook is full of them! There are hundreds of realistic exam questions covering every Year 2... -
My Revision Notes: Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) Biology Nick Dixon 9781510446731
RRP: $18.05$16.90Target success in Edexcel International GCSE Biology with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision guide that students can rely on to review,... -
Gulp: Travels Around the Gut by Mary Roach
RRP: $15.47$10.87For fans of Gut by Giulia Enders Eating is the most pleasurable, gross, necessary, unspeakable biological process we undertake. But very few of us realise what strange wet miracles of science operate inside us after every meal - let alone have...