Life Sciences

From the author of the groundbreaking New York Times bestseller The Female Brain, here is...

New Edition: With a new chapter addressing contemporary issues in end-of-life careA runaw...

Bestselling author Mary Roach explores the science of keeping human beings intact, awake,...

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?GET HIGH NOW WITH THE BIGGEST AND SWEETEST OF BUDS?The basics of growing Cannabis can be...

The Soul of the White Ant by Eugene Marais is a passionate, insightful account into ...

Creativity is often considered an innate gift, not something that can be learned or optim...

During the first three decades of the twentieth century, eugenics, the scientific control...

Genomics has transformed the biological sciences. From epidemiology and medicine to evolu...

Neuroscientists have shown that music recruits nearly every area of the brain, fostering ...

The fundamentals of biology beam its searchlight on all the basic principles contained in...

Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace had a remarkable friendship and were the co-disc...

In this Very Short Introduction, Dorothy Crawford demonstrates how these tiny parasites a...

This Very Short Introduction explains the why and the how of speeding up these reactions&...

Eric R. Scerri looks at the trends in properties of elements that led to the construction...

Bernard Wood traces the history of paleoanthropology from its beginnings in the eighteent...

The ultimate reference and step by step guide to growing and cultivating marijuana.Learn ...

Lewis Thomass fascinating observations of the quirkiness of the worlds lifeforms cause th...

Everything from neurons to consciousness in the blink of an eye (which takes 300 millisec...

From the bestselling author of The End of Nature comes a passionate plea to limit the tec...

Most people are familiar with the dodo and the dinosaur, but extinction has occurred thro...

Stuart Kauffman's latest book offers an explanation—beyond what the laws of physics...

“Strong on science but just this side of poetry.” —Nature An ...

Are plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and navigate their surround...

Our sense of smell-or olfaction as it is technically known-is our most enigmatic sense. I...

It seems likely that scientists will someday discover how life can emerge on habitable pl...

Fungi are unlike any other living thing-they're almost magically unique. Welcome to this ...

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In a recent study in 2015 the scientists found remains of biotic life in a few historic r...

Microbiology, along with mathematics, chemistry, and physics, is one of the fundamental b...

The knowledge is the essence of everything. The knowledge and information about the basic...

This audiobook contains a collection of columns written by Claudia Wallis, an award-winni...

Coronavirus disease is a virus that is part of a large family of viruses called coronavir...

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Buy now to get the insights from Bill Bryson's The Body. Sample Insights:1) The huma...

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This is a combo of 3 different books, which all relate to our minds and brains. The books...

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For going on two decades, Scientific American’s “Ask the Experts” colum...

In this Very Short Introduction Brian and Deborah Charlesworth provide a clear and concis...

Astrobiology is an exciting new field, and one, arguably, more interdisciplinary than any...

Ranging over four billion years, Benton weaves together the latest findings on fossils, e...

The renowned biologist Paul Nurse has spent his career revealing how living cells work. I...

This Very Short Introduction explores amphibians' evolution, adaptations, and biology, fr...