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Human Evolution: A Very Short Introduction by Bernard Wood
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.25The study of human evolution is advancing rapidly. Newly discovered fossil evidence is adding ever more pieces to the puzzle of our past, whilst revolutionary technological advances in the study of... -
Youniverse: A Short Guide to Modern Science by Elsie Burch Donald
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.43Your guide to science, from the Big Bang to AI Whether you wish to discover the basics of science or catch up on its latest developments, this short accessible guide is for you. YOUNIVERSE... -
The Demon in the Machine: How Hidden Webs of Information Are Finally Solving the Mystery of Life by Paul Davies
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University of OxfordWhen Darwin set out to explain the origin... -
Monkeyluv: And Other Lessons in Our Lives as Animals by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Described by Oliver Sacks as 'one of the best scientist-writers of our time', Robert M. Sapolsky here presents the human animal in all its quirkiness and diversity.In these remarkable essays,... -
Alfred Russel Wallace Peter Raby 9780712665773
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.66In 1858, aged thirty-five, weak with malaria, isolated in the remote Spice Islands, Alfred Russel Wallace wrote to Charles Darwin: he had, he said excitedly, worked out a theory of natural selection... -
Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus by David Quammen 9781529114188
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15**A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 and FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2023***Shortlisted for the Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize 2023*From the author of Spillover, the book that... -
The Secret Body: How the New Science of the Human Body Is Changing the Way We Live by Daniel M Davis
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'A big-picture forecast of how medicine stands on the threshold of a revolution that will radically change all of our lives' The TimesWelcome to a revolution in the science of you. This landmark new... -
Moody: A 21st Century Hormone Guide by Amy Thomson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'Informative, powerful' VOGUE'A fascinating and friendly guide for you to understand you better' MELISSA HEMSLEY'Amy's book is everything I should have learned at school' EMMA GANNONHormones were... -
Tree of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding Humberto R. Maturana 9780877736424
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £23.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877736424Author Humberto R. MaturanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Im -
Traced: Human Dna's Big Surprise by Nathaniel T Jeanson 9781683442912
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £20.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683442912Author Nathaniel T JeansonFormat HardbackPage Count 251Impri -
Philosophy of Biology: A Very Short Introduction by Samir Okasha
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Over the last forty years the philosophy of biology has emerged as an important sub-discipline of the philosophy of science. Covering some of science's most divisive topics, such as philosophical... -
Lab Skills for SQA Assessment - National 5 Biology Lab Skills for the revised exams of 2018 and beyond: Learn the Skills of Scientific Inquiry by Graham Moffat 9780008329631
RRP: £5.50Booksplease Price: £4.75Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: Biology First Teaching: 2017, First Exam: 2018 ... -
Epidemiology: A Very Short Introduction by Rodolfo Saracci 9780199543335
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.25What is epidemiology? What are the causes of a new disease? How can pandemics be prevented? Epidemiology is the study of the changing patterns of disease and its main aim is to improve the health... -
The Ontogenetic Basis of Human Anatomy: A Biodynamic Approach to Development from Conception to Birth Erich Blechschmidt 9781556435072
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £22.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556435072Author Erich BlechschmidtFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Bird Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird Tim Birkhead 9781408830543
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.99What is it like to be a swift, flying at over one hundred kilometres an hour? Or a kiwi, plodding flightlessly among the humid undergrowth in the pitch dark of a New Zealand night? And what is going... -
The Genius Life: Heal Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, and Become Extraordinary by Max Lugavere
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.24The author of the New York Times bestselling Genius Foods offers a lifestyle program for resetting your brain and body to their "factory settings"-to help fight fatigue, anxiety, and depression and... -
Smell: A Very Short Introduction by Matthew Cobb
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.29Our 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... -
The Song of the Dodo by D. Quammen 9780684827124
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £16.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of John Burroughs Medal for Outstanding Natural History Writing (Natural History) 1997 and Helen Bernstein... -
Dialogue/2 Chief World Systems by Galileo Galilei
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375757662Author GalileoFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint -
On Natural Selection by Charles Darwin
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened,... -
The Biology and Ecology of Streams and Rivers by Alan Hildrew
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99The 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... -
The Forest People by Colin M. Turnbull
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.23The 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... -
Stem Cells: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Slack 9780198869290
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.25The 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... -
Wild Life in a Southern County by Richard Jefferies 9781908213006
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £10.48Wild Life in a Southern County traces the course of a spring which rises on an Iron Age hillfort and gradually broadens into a brook, flows through a nearby village and hamlet, skirts a solitary... -
What a Wonderful World: Life, the Universe and Everything in a Nutshell by Marcus Chown
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51With wit, colour and clarity, What A Wonderful World quickly and painlessly brings us up to speed on how the world of the 21st century works. From economics to physics and biology to philosophy,... -
The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance by David Epstein
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617230127Author David EpsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
Redesigning Life: How genome editing will transform the world by John Parrington
RRP: £13.49Booksplease Price: £10.54Since the birth of civilisation, human beings have manipulated other life-forms. We have selectively bred plants and animals for thousands of years to maximise agricultural production and cater... -
Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization by Edward Slingerland
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.90While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have offered a comprehensive, convincing answer to the basic question of why humans want... -
The Biophilia Effect: The Healing Bond Between Humans and Nature by Clemens G. Arvay
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.93Did you know that spending time in a forest activates the vagus nerve, which is responsible for inducing calm and regeneration? Or that spending just one single day in a wooded area increases the... -
How to Be Human: The Ultimate Guide to Your Amazing Existence New Scientist 9781529334029
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26If you thought you knew who you were, THINK AGAIN.Did you know that half your DNA isn't human? That somebody, somewhere has exactly the same face? Or that most of your memories are fiction?What about... -
Enzymes: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Engel
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Enzymes are the astonishing, tiny molecular machines that make life possible. Each one of these small proteins speeds up a single chemical reaction inside a living organism many millionfold. Working... -
AQA A Level Biology Year 1 and AS Student Book (Collins AQA A Level Science) by Mary Jones
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.04Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: AS BiologyFirst teaching: September 2015Next exams: June 2023 AQA approved Written by our expert authors for the 2015 AQA specification, this... -
The Human Story by Robin Dunbar
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A wonderfully accessible, up-to-the-minute account of human evolution by 'one of the most respected evolutionary psychologists in Britain' (Guardian). Of the dozen or so hominid species once in... -
The Eye: A Very Short Introduction by Michael F. Land
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. In humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of... -
The Science of Mom: A Research-Based Guide to Your Baby's First Year Alice Callahan 9781421417325
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.07It seems like every time a new mother turns on her computer, radio, or television, she is greeted with news of yet another scientific study about infancy. Ignoring good information isn't the right... -
My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9-1) Biology Nick Dixon 9781471851384
Booksplease Price: £12.69Exam Board: AQALevel: GCSESubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: Summer 2018Unlock your students' full potential with these revision guides from our best-selling series My Revision... -
Microscopic Marvels by Jennifer Delaney
Booksplease Price: £9.10'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... -
Out of Eden: The Peopling of the World Stephen Oppenheimer 9781841198941
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.20In a brilliant synthesis of genetic, archaeological, linguistic and climatic data, Oppenheimer challenges current thinking with his claim that there was only one successful migration out of Africa... -
The Accidental Species: Misunderstandings of Human Evolution by Henry Gee
Booksplease Price: £16.75The idea of a missing link between humanity and our animal ancestors predates evolution and popular science and actually has religious roots in the deist concept of the Great Chain of Being. Yet the... -
Science is Beautiful: Disease and Medicine: Under the Microscope by Colin Salter
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.00Our 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...