Biology, Life Sciences

Are we all at the mercy of our brain chemistry? Do you think that the amygdala and the hippocampus are fantastical sea monsters? What can an MRI sc...

In this dazzling look at the new science of genetics and the frontiers of human potential, David Shenk argues that talent - for piano playing, spri...

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Human Biology First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: June 2019Ensure that students are prepared for every a...

A biography of a staple grain we often take for granted, exploring how wheat went from wild grass to a world-shaping crop. At breakfast tables an...

The first annotated edition of the scientific papers that created the foundation of modern neuroscience and physiology The origin of everything kno...

An argument that what makes science distinctive is its emphasis on evidence and scientists'' willingness to change theories on the basis of new evi...

Written by curriculum and specification experts, this Student Book supports and extends students through the new linear course whilst delivering th...

A Primer of Ecological Statistics, Second Edition explains fundamental material in probability theory, experimental design, and parameter estimatio...

With a Foreword by Rowan Williams - Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge Religions - broadly defined - are found in probably all human societies...

This continuing series gathers and presents original research results on the leading edge of medicine and biology. Each article has been carefully ...

The first psychological studies and physics were once both considered together in the realm of psychology. Today, neuroscience, psychology and phys...

From simple reflexes to complex choreographies of movement, all animal behavior is governed by a nervous system. But what kind of government is ita...

This new edition of Rabbit Production is fully updated throughout. Mainly concerning rabbits bred for meat and fur, it also contains practical info...

The Prokaryotes is a comprehensive, multi-authored, peer reviewed reference work on Bacteria and Achaea. This fourth edition of The Prokaryotes is...