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Maths from Scratch for Biologists by Alan J. Cann 9780471498353
RRP: $60.80$52.65Numerical 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... -
A Level Biology for OCR A Year 2 Revision Guide by Michael Fisher 9780198357766
RRP: $26.78$26.57Exactly matched to the specification, this Revision Guide provides comprehensive, specification-linked content, so you can be sure you are covering everything you need to know for the exams. It is packed with engaging revision and practice material to... -
Agent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling: A Practical Introduction, Second Edition by Steven F. Railsback 9780691190839
RRP: $121.80$94.02The essential textbook on agent-based modeling-now fully updated and expandedAgent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling has become the standard textbook on the subject for classroom use and self-instruction. Drawing on the latest version of NetLogo and... -
Evolution: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Robin Dunbar
RRP: $23.08$16.32Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends into many aspects of our own contemporary behavior-who we are and how we got to be here, our psychology, our... -
A Level Advancing Biology for OCR Year 1 and AS Student Book (OCR B) by Fran Fuller 9780198340973
$87.32Please 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... -
Inequality: A Genetic History by Carles Lalueza-Fox
RRP: $54.60$36.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262046787Author Carles Lalueza-FoxFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Lifestyle Medicine: Lifestyle, the Environment and Preventive Medicine in Health and Disease by Garry Egger 9780128104019
RRP: $149.08$132.76Lifestyle Medicine: Lifestyle, the Environment and Preventive Medicine in Health and Disease, Third Edition, is an adjunct approach to health practice that seeks to deal with the more complex modern determinants of chronic diseases-primarily lifestyle... -
Antibiotics: Challenges, Mechanisms, Opportunities by Christopher Walsh
RRP: $218.30$191.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555819309Author Christopher WalshFormat HardbackPage Count 477Imprint American Society for MicrobiologyPublisher American Society for... -
Higher Human Biology New Edition Study Guide by Cara Matthew 9781849483278
$31.98This NEW EDITION is fully up-to-date with the very latest 2018 SQA course and assessment changes.Book InformationISBN 9781849483278Author Cara MatthewFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Bright Red PublishingPublisher Bright Red Publishing -
The Chosen Species: The Long March of Human Evolution by Juan Luis Arsuaga 9781405115339
RRP: $75.50$68.27This engaging book tells the story of human evolution, asking if man is indeed the "chosen species" or merely an evolutionary accident. Written by world-renowned paleoanthropologists who are co-directors of the excavations at Atapuerca---a World... -
Bloom: From Food to Fuel, The Epic Story of How Algae Can Save Our World by Ruth Kassinger
RRP: $35.68$24.11Say 'algae' and most people think of pond scum. What they don't know is that without algae, none of us would exist.; There are as many algae on earth as stars in the universe, and they have been essential to life on our planet for aeons. Algae created... -
Borrowed Time by Sue Armstrong
RRP: $35.68$31.73As featured on BBC Radio 4's Start the Week 'A rich, timely study for the era of "global ageing"'- Nature The ageing of the world population is one of the most important issues facing humanity in the 21st century - up there with climate change in... -
The Social Conquest of Earth by Edward O. Wilson 9780871404138
RRP: $50.38$43.07Where did we come from? What are we? Where are we going? In a generational work of clarity and passion, one of our greatest living scientists directly addresses these three fundamental questions of religion, philosophy, and science while "overturning the... -
Experimental Design and Data Analysis for Biologists by Gerry P. Quinn 9781107687677
RRP: $94.48$83.75Applying statistical concepts to biological scenarios, this established textbook continues to be the go-to tool for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates studying biostatistics or experimental design in biology-related areas. Chapters cover linear... -
Mathematical Models of Social Evolution: A Guide for the Perplexed by Richard McElreath 9780226558271
RRP: $63.00$62.27Over the last several decades, mathematical models have become central to the study of social evolution, both in biology and the social sciences. But students in these disciplines often seriously lack the tools to understand them. A primer on behavioral... -
Animal Locomotion by Andrew Biewener 9780198743163
RRP: $107.10$100.23Animals have evolved remarkable biomechanical and physiological systems that enable their rich repertoire of motion. Animal Locomotion offers a fundamental understanding of animal movement through a broad comparative and integrative approach, including... -
Hormones by Joy Hinson
RRP: $56.68$54.10Written 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... -
Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth - Updated Edition by Andrew H. Knoll 9780691165530
RRP: $35.68$24.84Australopithecines, dinosaurs, trilobites--such fossils conjure up images of lost worlds filled with vanished organisms. But in the full history of life, ancient animals, even the trilobites, form only the half-billion-year tip of a nearly... -
CBAC Bioleg ar gyfer U2 – Argraffiad Diwygiedig (WJEC Biology for A2 Student Book – Revised Edition) by Marianne Izen
$77.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912820900Author Marianne IzenFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Illuminate PublishingPublisher Illuminate PublishingWeight(grams) 982gDimensions(mm)... -
The Ravenous Brain: How the New Science of Consciousness Explains Our Insatiable Search for Meaning by Daniel Bor
RRP: $46.18$31.42Consciousness is our gateway to experience: it enables us to recognize Van Gogh's starry skies, be enraptured by Beethoven's Fifth, and stand in awe of a snowcapped mountain. Yet consciousness is subjective, personal, and famously difficult to examine:... -
Heredity: A Very Short Introduction by John Waller
RRP: $16.78$12.45The concept of heredity is fundamental to how we see ourselves and others. It goes far beyond the obvious continuity of physical traits across generations. We routinely ascribe similarities in personality, intellect, outlook, and aptitude between family... -
Cell Biology by the Numbers by Ron Milo
RRP: $92.38$89.59A Top 25 CHOICE 2016 Title, and recipient of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title (OAT) Award. How much energy is released in ATP hydrolysis? How many mRNAs are in a cell? How genetically similar are two random people? What is faster, transcription or... -
Testosterone: The molecule behind power, sex, and the will to win by Joe Herbert
RRP: $29.38$20.48We inherit mechanisms for survival from our primeval past; none so obviously as those involved in reproduction. The hormone testosterone underlies the organization of activation of masculinity: it changes the body and brain to make a male. It is involved... -
Honeybee Hotel: The Waldorf Astoria's Rooftop Garden and the Heart of NYC by Leslie Day 9781421426242
RRP: $39.90$32.72The fascinating story of the urban honeybee garden on the roof of the legendary Waldorf Astoria hotel.The tale of Honeybee Hotel begins over one hundred years ago, with the Astor family and the birth of the iconic Manhattan landmark, the magnificent... -
Why the Wheel Is Round: Muscles, Technology, and How We Make Things Move by Steven Vogel
$34.02There 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... -
Haematology Case Studies with Blood Cell Morphology and Pathophysiology by Indu Singh 9780128119112
RRP: $115.48$101.45Hematology Case Studies with Blood Cell Morphology and Pathophysiology compiles specialized case studies with specific information on various hematological disorders with Full Blood Examination (FBE or CBC), blood film images and pathophysiology of each... -
Visual Ecology by Thomas W. Cronin 9780691151847
RRP: $147.00$114.11Visual ecology is the study of how animals use visual systems to meet their ecological needs, how these systems have evolved, and how they are specialized for particular visual tasks. Visual Ecology provides the first up-to-date synthesis of the field to... -
What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You by Brian Clegg 9781785786600
RRP: $20.98$7.37'Gets right to the heart of what makes us what we are. Read it!' Angela Saini, author of Inferior and Superior: The Return of Race ScienceThe popular science equivalent of Who Do You Think You Are? Popular science master Brian Clegg's new book is an... -
The Biology and Ecology of Streams and Rivers by Alan Hildrew
RRP: $83.98$81.17The challenges that the world's running water systems now face have never been more numerous or acute; at the same time, these complex habitats remain absolutely crucial to human wellbeing and future survival. If rivers can ever be anything like... -
A Field Guide to Coastal Fishes of Bermuda, Bahamas, and the Caribbean Sea by Valerie A. Kells
RRP: $52.50$46.03The most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to the coastal fishes of Bermuda, Bahamas, and the Caribbean Sea.Capturing the remarkable diversity of fishes from estuaries, mangrove nurseries, coralline and rocky reefs to well offshore, this... -
Super Senses: The Science of Your 32 Senses and How to Use Them by Emma Young
RRP: $42.00$28.88How do you sniff out danger? What is a sense of direction or a gut instinct? You know about your five senses: hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch. But recent research has shown that we actually have at least thirty-two. We take our senses for granted... -
Mom Genes: Inside the New Science of Our Ancient Maternal Instinct by Abigail Tucker 9781501192852
RRP: $58.80$37.11From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lion in the Living Room comes a fascinating and provocative exploration of the biology of motherhood that "is witty, reassuring, and takes motherhood out of the footnotes and places it front and... -
The Real Planet of the Apes: A New Story of Human Origins by David R. Begun 9780691182803
RRP: $42.00$32.63The astonishing new story of human originsWas Darwin wrong when he traced our origins to Africa? The Real Planet of the Apes makes the explosive claim that it was in Europe, not Africa, where apes evolved the most important hallmarks of our human lineage... -
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality by Kathryn Paige Harden 9780691242101
RRP: $33.58$26.61A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal societyIn recent years, scientists like Kathryn Paige Harden have shown that DNA makes us different, in our personalities and in our health-and in ways... -
Modeling Infectious Diseases in Humans and Animals by Matt J. Keeling 9780691116174
RRP: $184.80$142.74For epidemiologists, evolutionary biologists, and health-care professionals, real-time and predictive modeling of infectious disease is of growing importance. This book provides a timely and comprehensive introduction to the modeling of infectious... -
A Level Advancing Biology for OCR B: Year 2 by Fran Fuller 9780198357674
$88.16Please 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... -
The Truth About Fat: Why Obesity is Not that Simple by Anthony Warner
RRP: $20.98$14.93Most people try out diets just to see if they work. One friend cuts out sugar, a second cuts out fat. Another mumbles something about gut microbes. Even scientists still seem to be arguing about what causes obesity, so what hope is there for the rest of... -
An Introduction to Genetic Analysis by Anthony J.F. Griffiths
$158.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781319114770Author Anthony J.F. GriffithsFormat HardbackPage Count 891Imprint W.H.Freeman & Co LtdPublisher Macmillan Learning -
Molecular Biology: Principles of Genome Function by Nancy Craig
RRP: $140.68$135.91The biological world operates on a multitude of scales - from molecules to cells to tissues to organisms to ecosystems. Throughout all these levels runs a common thread: the communication and onward passage of information - from cell to cell, from... -
Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire: The Biggest Ideas in Science from <i>Quanta</i> by Thomas Lin
RRP: $37.78$25.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262536349Author Thomas LinFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd