Biological Sciences

From the author of the #1 national bestselling Musicophilia comes a truly visionary book: an exploration of the remarkable, unpredictable ways that our brai...

One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the science and philosophy of decision-making to mount a deva...

Two Berkeley Scientists Explore The Potential Of A Revolutionary Genetics Technology Capable Of Easily And Affordably Manipulating Dna In Human Embryos To P...

Neil Shubin, A Leading Paleontologist And Professor Of Anatomy Who Discovered Tiktaalik--the Missing Link That Made Headlines Around The World In April 2006...

From The New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Hidden Life Of Trees, An Eye-opening Exploration Of The Extraordinary Range Of Emotions Animals Experience...

With more than 100,000 copies sold of his self-published book, The Biology of Belief, Bruce Lipton teams up with Hay House to bring his message to an even w...

sacred Lessons From Heaven To Help Us Fulfill Our True Purpose, From The Bestselling Author Of saved By The Light in 1975, Dannion Brinkley Was Struc...

If we lose our memories, are we still ourselves? Is identity merely a collection of electrical impulses? What separates us from animals, or from computers? ...

Organized By The Mind And Life Institute, This Discussion Addresses Some Of The Most Troublesome Questions That Have Driven A Wedge Between Western Science ...

Product Description "An inspiring and informative page-turner." –Walter IsaacsonLonglisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award The au...

Examines The Role Of The Unexpected, Discussing Why Improbable Events Are Not Anticipated Or Understood Properly, And How Humans Rationalize The Black Swan ...

This rich and beautiful book takes readers from tropical forests to deserts, and from alpine mountains to English country gardens as it tours the most mag...

This full-color dissection guide is intended for students taking Mammalian Anatomy, Comparative Anatomy, General Biology, or Anatomy & Physiology course...

With Quirky Charm, Rising Science Star Giulia Enders Explains The Gut's Magic, Answering Questions Like: Why Does Acid Reflux Happen? What's Really Up With ...

Supports and motivates you as you learn to think like a biologist. Building upon Scott Freeman’s unique narrative style that incorporates the Socratic...

From the award-winning NPR religion correspondent comes a fascinating investigation of how science is seeking to answer the question that has puzzled human...

This book is a comprehensive manual on the bulk cultivation of psilocybin mushrooms, using do-it-yourself equipment made of common materials wherever possi...

A groundbreaking work that reveals how the instinct to "tend and befriend" is vital for human society. In times of crisis and upheaval, our responses to s...

The superb researcher, humanist, and author of Descartes' Error binds the body to the spirit in an exploration of consciousness The publication of this boo...

An Account Of The Worst Cholera Outbreak In Victorian London--and An Exploration Of How Dr. John Snow's Solution Revolutionized The Way We Think About Disea...

Wet Mind/dry Mind -- Computation In The Brain -- Visual Perception -- Visual Cognition -- Reading -- Language -- Movement -- Memory -- Gray Matters -- Epilo...

For many marketing professionals, "science" is a four-letter word. They see brand-building as an unteachable art guided by their intuition and experience. ...

nature's Most Beautiful Works Of Art, Flowers Have Reigned For Centuries As Symbols Of Love, Gratitude, Friendship, And Remembrance. In bloom A Day, Celebra...

in Every Major Field Of Biology, From Molecular Genetics And Neurobiology, Through Animal Behavior And Ecology, To Evolution, Extinction, And Economics, Th...

A Visual Guide To The Brain, Discussing The Work Of Scientists Who Are Using Modern Imaging Techniques To Locate The Precise Brain Activity That Creates Spe...

Jay Phelan's What is Life? A Guide to Biologyis written in a delightfully readable style that communicates complex ideas to non-biology majors in a clear a...

What happens in our brains to make us feel fear, love, hate, anger, joy? Do we control our emotions, or do they control us? Do animals have emotions? How ...

The randomized control clinical trial has become the gold standard scientific method for the evaluation of pharmaceuticals, biologics, devices, procedures...

The gold standard in electrophysiology, Dr. Josephson's book brings to light current relevant practices aimed at medical internists, clinical cardiologists...

The story of the discovery of a coelacanth, a fish thought to be extinct for seventy million years, and its study by an eccentric icthyologist is dramatical...

For the 11th edition of BIOLOGY: UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE, Cecie Starr and Ralph Taggart made it their goal to "solve" some of the toughest Introductory ...

The national bestseller chosen by The New York Times Book Review as one of the 10 best books of 1991 is now available in paperback. The author of Brainstor...

Interactive Cd-rom Includes 800 Images From Grant's Atlas Of Anatomy, Eleventh Edition, 8 Video Clips From Acland's Dvd Atlas Of Human Anatomy, And 100 Usml...

With its unrivaled art program and accessible writing style, McKinley/O'Loughlin's Human Anatomy stands apart from other anatomy texts. High-quality photog...

The author of the bestseller The Disappearing Spoon reveals the secret inner workings of the brain through strange but true stories. Early studies of the...

Updated And Expanded Edition. Winner Of The Grawemeyer Award For Ideas Improving World Order 1992, Named New Options Best Political Book. Economist Herman D...

this Is The Story Of The Greatest Con In Financial History-it Has Commanded The Attention Of The Entire World From The Day The News Broke On December 11, ...

In this year's Rupert Annual, Rupert goes on an adventure with the frogs, befriends the young Hamish, rescues a merboy and much more! Enjoy a brand-new sto...

Sustainability is the integrating theme of this current and thought-provoking book. SUSTAINING THE EARTH provides the basic scientific tools for understandi...

A fascinating exploration of the relationship between music and the mind-and the role of melodies in shaping our lives Whether you load your iPod with Bach...

This handbook covers medical device regulatory systems in different countries, ISO standards for medical devices, clinical trial and regulatory requirements...

"Farrand states the rationale for his procedure succinctly, leaving most of the pages' space for photos that are sharp and truly enough colored to be fully ...

An astonishing new science called neuroplasticity is overthrowing the centuries-old notion that the human brain is immutable. Psychiatrist and psychoanaly...

Foundations of Exercise Science (2nd Ed) is a textbook designed for senior high school and introductory college and university programs in exercise science,...

The information age is drowning us in an unprecedented deluge of data. At the same time, we’re expected to make more—and faster—decisions about our l...

The Human Genome, The Complete Set Of Genes Housed In Twenty-three Pairs Of Chromosomes, Is Nothing Less Than An Autobiography Of Our Species. Spelled Out I...

As New Groundbreaking Research Suggests That Climate Change Played A Major Role In The Most Extreme Catastrophes In The Planet's History, Award-winning Scie...

How Should We Live? According To Philosopher And Biologist Massimo Pigliucci, The Greatest Guidance To This Essential Question Lies In Combining The Wisdom ...