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How to Find a Habitable Planet by James F. Kasting
RRP: £25.00£19.58Ever since Carl Sagan first predicted that extraterrestrial civilizations must number in the millions, the search for life on other planets has gripped our imagination. Is Earth so rare that advanced life forms like us--or even the simplest biological... -
Scientific Papers Made Easy: How to Write with Clarity and Impact in the Life Sciences by Stuart West 9780192862792
RRP: £22.50£21.05Writing scientific publications is a fundamental step in the research process. Furthermore, as science becomes more interdisciplinary and the number of journals continues to expand, individual papers increasingly need to stand out to be read and have any... -
Edexcel A Level Biology Student Book 2 by Ed Lees
£38.57Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Endorsed for Edexcel Supports Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology B (9BI0) specification.Build investigative skills, test understanding and... -
Freedom Evolves by Daniel C. Dennett
RRP: £10.99£7.77Daniel C. Dennett's Freedom Evolves tackles the most important question of human existence - is there really such a thing as free will? How can humans make genuinely independent choices if we are just a cluster of cells and genes in a world determined... -
Multiple Comparisons, Selection and Applications in Biometry by Hoppe
RRP: £43.99£39.44Aims to provide in-depth descriptions of the latest developments in multiple comparison methods and selection procedures, while emphasizing biometry. This text is published in honour of the 70th birthday of Charles W. Dunnett - a pioneer in statistical... -
How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction by Beth Shapiro
RRP: £12.99£9.89An insider's view on bringing extinct species back to lifeCould extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? In How to Clone a Mammoth, Beth Shapiro, an evolutionary biologist and pioneer in ancient DNA research,... -
Microscopic Marvels by Jennifer Delaney
£8.43'Get colouring and let yourself be inspired by the marvels of the microscopic world as you make your way through this fascinating and important book.' Professor Luke O'Neill This distinctive colouring book explores the beauty of microscopic life,... -
WJEC & Eduqas A Level Biology: A Student Guide to Practical Work by Marianne Izen
£5.15 - £20.84Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this is an essential study companion for A Level Biology students preparing for their practical assessments and tasks. / Covers the 12 practical techniques required for assessment along with a description of the specified... -
Genes and DNA: A Beginner's Guide to Genetics and Its Applications by Charlotte K. Omoto 9780231130134
RRP: £32.00£24.27Covering newsworthy aspects of contemporary biology-gene therapy, the Human Genome Project, DNA testing, and genetic engineering-as well as fundamental concepts, this book, written specifically for nonbiologists, discusses classical and molecular... -
Path of the Panther: New Hope for Wild Florida by Carlton Ward
RRP: £45.00£28.65The panther is the state animal of Florida, the last big cat surviving east of the Mississippi River, and an emblem of the Endangered Species Act. It was driven to extinction in the eastern United States, except for a small remnant population that... -
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M Sapolsky
RRP: £36.00£22.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594205071Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1083gDimensions(mm)... -
Plant Biology by Alison M. Smith
RRP: £76.99£74.78Plant Biology is a new textbook written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. It is an account of modern plant science, reflecting recent advances in genetics and genomics and the excitement they have created. The book begins with a review... -
Monitoring Plant and Animal Populations: A Handbook for Field Biologists by Caryl L. Elzinga 9780632044429
RRP: £77.95£68.27Monitoring Plant and Animal Populations offers an overview of population monitoring issues that is accessible to the typical field biologist and land managers with a modest statistical background. The text includes concrete guidelines for ecologists to... -
Data Handling and Analysis by Andrew Blann
RRP: £35.99£33.99Biomedical scientists are the foundation of modern healthcare, from cancer screening to diagnosing HIV, from blood transfusion for surgery to food poisoning and infection control. Without biomedical scientists, the diagnosis of disease, the evaluation of... -
Biology Essentials For Dummies by Rene Fester Kratz 9781119589587
RRP: £11.99£6.85Biology Essentials For Dummies (9781119589587) was previously published as Biology Essentials For Dummies (9781118072677). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be... -
The Lagoon: How Aristotle Invented Science by Armand Marie Leroi
RRP: £12.99£9.09In the Eastern Aegean lies an island of forested hills and olive groves, with streams, marshes and a lagoon that nearly cuts the land in two. It was here, over two thousand years ago, that Aristotle came to work. Aristotle was the greatest... -
Forensic Anthropology: Contemporary Theory and Practice by Debra Komar 9780195300291
£78.11Forensic anthropology is a vastly popular and rapidly changing profession, yet to date there has been no volume that reflects the current state of the discipline and forecasts its future. The first comprehensive text in the field, Forensic Anthropology:... -
Genomics: A Very Short Introduction by John M. Archibald
RRP: £8.99£6.45Genomics 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... -
Power Analysis: An Introduction For the Life Sciences by Nick Colegrave 9780198846635
RRP: £26.99£25.76Written primarily for mid-to-upper level undergraduates, this compelling introduction to power analysis in a biological context offers a clear, conceptual understanding of the factors that influence statistical power, and emphasises the importance of... -
Seaweeds by Ole G. Mouritsen 9780226044361
£39.64Until recently, seaweed for most Americans was nothing but a nuisance, clinging to us as we swim in the ocean and stinking up the beach as it rots in the sun. With the ever-growing popularity of sushi restaurants across the country, however, seaweed is... -
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... -
A Tale of Two Viruses: The Parallel Research Trajectories of Tumor and Bacterial Viruses by Neeraja Sankaran
RRP: £43.00£35.56In 1965, French microbiologist Andre Lwoff was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on lysogeny - one of the two types of viral life cycles - which resolved a contentious debate among scientists about the nature of viruses. A... -
Photosynthetic Life: Origin, Evolution, and Future by Denis Murphy 9780198815723
RRP: £23.99£22.37Written primarily for mid- to upper-level undergraduates, this title the mechanisms of photosynthesis, its role in the evolution of plant-related organisms, from cyanobacteria to flowering plants, and its wider ecological and climatic significance. ... -
Myxomycetes: Biology, Systematics, Biogeography and Ecology by Carlos Rojas Alvarado
RRP: £118.00£103.96Myxomycetes: Biology, Systematics, Biogeography and Ecology, Second Edition provides a complete collection of general and technical information on myxomycetes microorganisms. Its broad scope takes an integrated approach, considering a number of important... -
RNA, the Epicenter of Genetic Information by John Mattick
RRP: £39.99£35.06The origin story and emergence of molecular biology is muddled. The early triumphs in bacterial genetics and the complexity of animal and plant genomes complicate an intricate history. This book documents the many advances, as well as the prejudices and... -
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... -
Dialogue/2 Chief World Systems by Galileo Galilei
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375757662Author GalileoFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Cartoon Guide to Biology by Larry Gonick 9780062398659
RRP: £14.99£14.64From New York Times bestselling author Larry Gonick and Davidson College biology professor David Wessner comes this comprehensive and humorous cartoon guide to topics in biologyDid you faint when your middle school science teacher asked you to dissect a... -
The SAGE Handbook of Biogeography by Andrew C. Millington 9781412919517
£99.97A superb resource for understanding the diversity of the modern discipline of biogeography, and its history and future, especially within geography departments. I expect to refer to it often. - Professor Sally Horn, University of Tennessee "As you... -
The Eating Instinct: Food Culture, Body Image, and Guilt in America by Virginia Sole-Smith 9781250234551
RRP: £18.00£11.46Apologies 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 *... -
Svalbard Life by Paul Wassmann 9788232102112
RRP: £50.00£42.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788232102112Author Paul WassmannFormat HardbackPage Count 348Imprint Akademica PublishingPublisher Akademica PublishingWeight(grams) 2485g -
Human Drug Metabolism by Michael D. Coleman
RRP: £74.95£65.72Provides a timely update to a key textbook on human drug metabolism The third edition of this comprehensive book covers basic concepts of teaching drug metabolism, starting from extreme clinical consequences to systems and mechanisms and toxicity. It... -
Microbe Hunters by Kruif,Paul De
RRP: £16.99£11.05Apologies 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 *... -
Polar Bears: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behavior by Andrew E. Derocher 9781421403052
RRP: £36.50£31.77The polar bear, king of the Arctic, is one of the world's most recognizable animals. Images of the majestic beasts roaming across the ice cap, plunging into frigid waters, and playing with furry cubs have come to symbolize the beauty and grandeur of the... -
A Dictionary of Plant Sciences by Michael Allaby
RRP: £15.99£12.01This new fourth edition has been completely revised and updated, covering all aspects in the field of plant sciences including biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and earth sciences. ... -
Collins CSEC Biology - CSEC Biology Workbook by Anne Tindale 9780008116019
RRP: £7.99£7.58This Biology Workbook for CSEC is a valuable activity book for CSEC Biology students. It covers all aspects of the Caribbean Examinations Council's Certificate of Secondary Education Biology syllabus. This book provides excellent practice for... -
Period: The Real Story of Menstruation by Kate Clancy
RRP: £22.00£16.96A bold and revolutionary perspective on the science and cultural history of menstruationMenstruation is something half the world does for a week at a time, for months and years on end, yet it remains largely misunderstood. Scientists once thought of an... -
Symptomatic: The Symptom-Based Handbook for Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders by Clair A. Francomano 9780323950824
RRP: £135.00£119.25Symptomatic: The Symptom-Based Handbook for Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders offers a novel approach to the subject, structured around the panoply of symptoms those with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum... -
Maths from Scratch for Biologists by Alan J. Cann 9780471498353
RRP: £28.95£25.07Numerical ability is an essential skill for everyone studying the biological sciences but many students are frightened by the 'perceived' difficulty of mathematics, and are nervous about applying mathematical skills in their chosen field of study. Having...