Biology

her Name Was Henrietta Lacks, But Scientists Know Her As Hela. She Was A Poor Southern Tobacco Farmer Who Worked The Same Land As Her Slave Ancestors, Yet...

In this provocative, witty, and thoroughly researched inquiry into what we find beautiful and why, Nancy Etcoff skewers one of our culture's most enduring ...

The Eighth Edition Of 'an Introduction To Genetic Analysis' Has Been Extensively Revised, Shaping Its Coverage To Match Current Research And Thinking In Gen...

Making PCR is the fascinating, behind-the-scenes account of the invention of one of the most significant biotech discoveries in our time—the polymerase c...

When Celebrated Neuropsychologist Paul Broks's Wife Died Of Cancer, It Sparked A Journey Of Grief And Reflection That Traced A Lifelong Attempt To Understan...

This book covers the crucial role of evolutionary biology in transforming our view of human origins and relation to the universe, and its impact on tradit...

Offers An Examination Of Epidemic Diseases Within A Historical Context. This Volume Presents The Science Of Plagues In An Understandable And Accessible Mann...

National Bestseller A New York Times Notable Book Winner Of The American Association For The Advancement Of Science/subaru Science Books & Film Prize Fo...

Structure And Function. -- Growth And Cell Division. -- Membrane Bioenergetics: The Proton Potential. -- Electron Transport. -- Photosynthesis. -- The Regul...

Does the mind reflect or dictate what the body sees and feels? What is the language of emotion? Is memory a function of our imaginations? Are we all just ...

A Masterpiece Of Science Reporting That Tracks The Animal Origins Of Emerginghuman Diseases.Categories: Science & Math Biological SciencesBacteriology ...

how Do Imperceptibly Small Differences In The Environment Change One's Behavior? What Is The Anatomy Of A Bad Mood? Does Stress Shrink Our Brains? What Do...

The Brain Has Long Been A Source Of Fascination. In 1819, The Radical Thinker And Surgeon William Lawrence Put It Like This: It Is Strongly Suspected That A...

This undergraduate textbook synthesizes the organismal, cellular, and evolutionary aspects of animal development. The seventh edition adds a chapter on the...

everybody Out Of The Pond at The Water's Edge Will Change The Way You Think About Your Place In The World. The Awesome Journey Of Life's Transformation Fr...

From One Of The Most Respected Figures In The Dog Rescue Community Come The Harrowing, Funny, And Inspiring Stories Of Nine Incredible Dogs That Shaped Her ...

The Heartrending Story Of A Midcentury American Family With Twelve Children, Six Of Them Diagnosed With Schizophrenia, That Became Science's Great Hope In T...

Biology: Exploring the Diversity of Life covers all the core concepts professors need their students to master before going on to upper level courses in a c...

Guides Reader In Choosing Among Rival Measurement Methods And To Score The Instrument Chosen.Categories: Medical BooksResearch

Biology: Exploring The Diversity Of Life Covers All The Core Concepts Professors Need Their Students To Master Before Going On To Upper Level Courses In A C...

Happiness Genes proves that there is a definitive link between science and spirituality--that you are biologically wired for natural happiness. You have a ...

A renowned neurologist shares the true stories of people unable to get a good night’s rest in The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secr...

Providing Practical Advice To Students On How To Write For Biology, This Book Shows How To Write For A Particular Audience, Self Evaluate Drafts, And Paraph...

The Author Relates How His Own Study Of Memory Converged With Four Distinct Disciplines To Give Rise To The Development Of A New Science Of The Mind That Ha...

From the best-selling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcase Sacks's broad range of interests--from his passion for fe...

"[In] a revision of the 1963 edition, [a] brief, clearly written text [tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her gr...

Stephen Macknik And Susana Martinez-conde, The Founders Of The New Discipline Of Neuromagic, Have Convinced Some Of The World's Greatest Magicians To Allow ...

“A must-read for parents, teachers and any healthcare provider for children, Let Them Eat Dirt takes you inside the inside tract of a child’s gut, and s...

SOME GERMS ARE OUT TO GET US. . . . But we shouldn’t let a delinquent, pathogenic minority taint our view of the other 99.9 per cent. The microbes living...

A landmark book by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols on the remarkable effects of water on our health and well-being.Why are we drawn to the ocean each s...

Its hooves were supposedly a cure for epilepsy; it is the mascot of the Seattle Mariners baseball team and the clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch; and...

“Excellent. . . . [Buonomano] reveals the intricate limitations and blessings of the most complex device in the known universe.”—The Atlantic The hu...

A Masterpiece Of Science Reporting That Tracks The Animal Origins Of Emerginghuman Diseases.Categories: Science & Math Biological SciencesBacteriology ...

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From the author of the groundbreaking New York Times bestseller The Female Brain, here is the eagerly awaited follow-up book that demystifies the puzzling...

Antiviral drug development has led to significant advances in the control of globally prevalent viral infections by the hepatitis C (HCV) and the human immu...

you Think You Know About Darwinism And Intelligent Design, But Did You Know: *there Is No Overwhelming Evidence For Darwinism; *intelligent Design Is Base...

David Bainbridge is a vet with a particular interest in evolutionary zoology - and he has just turned forty. As well as the usual concerns about greying hai...

Electronic and Experimental Music: Technology, Music, and Culture, Fourth Edition provides a comprehensive history of electronic music, covering key compos...

The Human Brain Book is a complete guide to the one organ in the body that makes each of us what we are - unique individuals. It combines the latest findin...

50 Biology Ideas You Really Need To Know Is Your Guide To The Most Significant And Stimulating Questions In The Study Of Life. Why Do Species Evolve? Can Ch...

The promise and the peril of our are inextricably linked with the promise and the peril of modern science. On the one hand, the spread of knowledge has over...

Sheldon Krimsky ; Foreword By Lynn R. Goldman. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 257-269) And Index.Categories: Medical Books PharmacologyToxicology ...

Examines All The Complex Processes That Keep Our Bodies Alive And Thriving, From The Basic Building Blocks Of The Body--our Cells--to Skin, Muscles, And Bon...

Smell the bark of the aromatic Sassafras. Wonder at the Lodgepole Pine, whose heat-activated cones reseed forests destroyed by fire. Search for the Sugar M...

The 2017 National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Finalist, International Bestseller, and a Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2017!“Marsh has retired, which mean...

A profoundly fascinating, illuminating major work from the beloved, bestselling thinker and neurologist Oliver Sacks--completed by him just before his deat...

How did life on Earth originate? Did replication or metabolism come first in the history of life? In the second edition of the acclaimed Origins of Life, di...