Biology, Life Sciences

Rocky outcrops are landscape features with disproportionately high biodiversity values relative to their size. They support specialised plants and ...

Using comic-book style illustration combined with accessible but authoritative text, the Introducing Graphic Guide series is a uniquely brilliant w...

'A truly fascinating - if unnerving - read'The Telegraph'Acute, mind-opening, highly accessible - this book doesn't just explain how our lives migh...

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...