Life Sciences: General Issues

An amazing journey into the hidden realm of natures soundsThe natural world teems with remarkable conversations, many beyond human hearing range. S...

The Princeton Guide to Ecology is a concise, authoritative one-volume reference to the field's major subjects and key concepts. Edited by eminent e...

How a computational framework can account for the successes and failures of human cognitionAt the heart of human intelligence rests a fundamental p...

An evolutionary case for the existence of free willScientists are learning more and more about how brain activity controls behavior and how neural ...

The essential insiders guide for ecologists at all career stagesnow completely updated and expandedMost books and courses in ecology focus on facts...

A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal societyIn recent years, scientists like Kathryn...

The Herbarium Handbook has been an important reference for herbarium collections care and management since it was first published in 1989. This com...

A wide-ranging argument by a renowned anthropologist that the capacity to believe is what makes us human   Why are so many humans religious? Why do...

A major biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveler, humanitarian, and codiscoverer of natural selectionAlfred Russel Wallace (18231913) was pe...

A fun and fact-filled AZ treasury for anyone with a head on their shouldersNeuropedia journeys into the mysteries and marvels of the three pounds o...

The epic story of human evolution, from our primate beginnings more than five million years ago to the agricultural eraOver the course of five mill...

A richly illustrated introduction to the worlds living and extinct sea mammalsFrom the gregarious sea otter and playful dolphins to the sociable na...

This fourth edition of the best-selling textbook, Human Genetics and Genomics, clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sci...