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The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us Alice Roberts 9781848664791
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95'From your brain to your fingertips, you emerge from her book entertained and with a deeper understanding of yourself' Richard Dawkins'A masterful account of why our bodies are the way they are . . ... -
Explaining Humans: What Science Can Teach Us about Life, Love and Relationships by Camilla Pang
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE, JULY 2020How proteins, machine learning and molecular chemistry can teach us about the complexities of human behaviour and the world... -
A New Science of Life by Rupert Sheldrake 9781848310421
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.73**The fully revised edition of Rupert Sheldrake's controversial science classic, from the author of the bestselling Dogs That Know When Their Owners are Coming Home, celebrates its 40th anniversary... -
Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are by Robert Plomin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91'Mind-blowing ... It is a hugely important book ... His story is crucial' Matt Ridley, The TimesOne of the world's top behavioural geneticists argues that we need a radical rethink about what makes... -
Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology by Jim Al-Khalili
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made anything... -
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry by Randolph M. Nesse
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'A new approach to mental disorder. Randolph Nesse's insightful book suggests that conditions such as anxiety and depression have a clear evolutionary purpose ... This intriguing book turns some... -
Transform Your Life and Save the World: Through the Dreamed of Arrival of the Rehabilitating Biological Explanation of the Human Condition by Jeremy Griffith 9781741290486
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741290486Author Jeremy GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 99Imprint -
On Growth and Form by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson 9781107672567
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $19.83Why do living things and physical phenomena take the form they do? D'Arcy Thompson's classic On Growth and Form looks at the way things grow and the shapes they take. Analysing biological processes... -
Zero to Birth: How the Human Brain Is Built by William A. Harris 9780691253947
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $20.00A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyondBy the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billions of intricately crafted neurons wired together... -
Bumpology: The myth-busting pregnancy book for curious parents-to-be by Linda Geddes 9780857501301 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $2.99From the presenter of the brilliant BBC podcast 'Parentland', and drawing on the most up-to-date scientific research, here are the answers to everything you've ever wondered about having a baby -... -
Bumpology: The myth-busting pregnancy book for curious parents-to-be by Linda Geddes
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20From the presenter of the brilliant BBC podcast 'Parentland', and drawing on the most up-to-date scientific research, here are the answers to everything you've ever wondered about having a baby -... -
The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature by Daniel Levitin
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Dividing the sum total of human musical achievement, from Beethoven to The Beatles, Busta Rhymes to Bach, into just six fundamental forms, Levitin illuminates, through songs of friendship, joy,... -
How to Raise a Puppy: A Dog-centric Approach by Stephanie Rousseau
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $30.37How to Raise a Puppy moves away from the traditional approach to raising puppies, focused on obedience and control, and instead takes an holistic, dog-centred approach. Drawing on research into how... -
Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, From Pointless Bones to Broken Genes by Nathan Lents
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95We like to think of ourselves as highly evolved. But if we are evolution's greatest creation, why are we so badly designed? We have retinas that face backward, we must find vitamins and nutrients in... -
Monkeyluv: And Other Lessons in Our Lives as Animals by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.20Described 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,... -
The Ontogenetic Basis of Human Anatomy: A Biodynamic Approach to Development from Conception to Birth Erich Blechschmidt 9781556435072
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $29.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556435072Author Erich BlechschmidtFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Stem Cells: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Slack 9780198869290
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.35The 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... -
Understanding Evo-Devo Wallace Arthur (National University of Ireland, Galway) 9781108819466
Booksplease Price: $15.49Why do the best-known examples of evolutionary change involve the alteration of one kind of animal into another very similar one, like the evolution of a bigger beak in a bird? Wouldn't it be much... -
Undeniable: How Biology Confirms Our Intuition That Life Is Designed by Douglas Axe 9780062349590
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062349590Author Douglas AxeFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Paramagnetism: Rediscovering Nature's Secret Force of Growth by Philip S. Callahan 9780911311495
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780911311495Author Philip S. CallahanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprin -
Count Down: How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human Race by Shanna H Swan
Booksplease Price: $16.50In the tradition of Silent Spring and The Sixth Extinction, an urgent, "disturbing, empowering, and essential" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) book about the ways in which chemicals in the modern... -
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality by Kathryn Paige Harden 9780691242101
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $19.03A 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... -
Metamorphosis: Unmasking the Mystery of How Life Transforms by Frank Ryan
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.18In this enchanting work of scientific exploration, acclaimed science author Frank Ryan explains how metamorphosis - the intricate trick of nature by which caterpillars transform into butterflies -... -
The Dance of Life: Symmetry, Cells and How We Become Human by Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72'Quite simply the best book about science and life that I have ever read' - Alice Roberts How does life begin? What drives a newly fertilized egg to keep dividing and growing until it becomes 40... -
Life Unfolding: How the human body creates itself by Jamie A. Davies
RRP: $17.40Booksplease Price: $13.49Where did I come from? Why do I have two arms but just one head? How is my left leg the same size as my right one? Why are the fingerprints of identical twins not identical? How did my brain learn to... -
Thread Of The Silkworm by Iris Chang 9780465006786
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100 Plants to Feed the Bees: Provide a Healthy Habitat to Help Pollinators Thrive by Xerces Society
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.39The international bee crisis is threatening our global food supply, but this user-friendly field guide shows what you can do to help protect our pollinators. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate... -
Darwin Devolves: The New Science About DNA That Challenges Evolution by Michael J. Behe
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $13.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062842664Author Michael J. BeheFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Mammals: A Very Short Introduction by T. S. Kemp
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97From a modest beginning in the form of a little shrew-like, nocturnal, insect eating ancestor that lived 200 million years ago, mammals evolved into the huge variety of different kinds of animals we... -
Zero to Birth: How the Human Brain Is Built by William A. Harris
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $23.96A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyondBy the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billions of intricately crafted neurons wired together... -
Borrowed Time by Sue Armstrong
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $13.22As 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... -
The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct by Bert Holldobler 9780393338683
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.01The Leafcutter Ants is the most detailed and authoritative description of any ant species ever produced. With a text suitable for both a lay and a scientific audience, the book provides an... -
How to Build a Dinosaur: The New Science of Reverse Evolution by James Gorman 9780452296015
Booksplease Price: $25.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452296015Author Jack HornerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution by Lynn Margulis
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $29.57This title is back in print with a revised preface. "Microcosmos" brings together the remarkable discoveries of microbiology of the past two decades and the pioneering research of Dr. Margulis to... -
Freaks of Nature: What Anomalies Tell Us About Development and Evolution by Mark Blumberg 9780199736188
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The Pollen Grain Drawings of Dorothy Hodges: Taken from the Pollen Loads of the Honeybee by Dorothy Hodges 9781913811075
Booksplease Price: $13.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913811075Author Dorothy HodgesFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint -
Neuronal Growth Cones by Phillip R. Gordon-Weeks 9780521018548
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Understanding Development by Alessandro Minelli
Booksplease Price: $17.35Developmental biology is seemingly well understood, with development widely accepted as being a series of programmed changes through which an egg turns into an adult organism, or a seed matures into... -
Sperm Nuclear Maturation: A Basic & Clinical Approach by Ali Reza Talebi 9781616681944
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Evolutionary Biology: Cell-Cell Communication, and Complex Disease by John S. Torday 9780470647202
RRP: $105.72Booksplease Price: $105.50An integrative view of the evolution of genetics and the natural world Even in this advanced age of genomics, the evolutionary process of unicellular and multicellular organisms is continually in...