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Determined - A Science of Life without Free Will

One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the science and philosophy of decision-mak...

The Brain

Join renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman on a whistle-stop tour of the inner cosmos. It's a journey that will take you into the world ...

Darwin's Dangerous Idea - Evolution and the Meanings of Life

Nominated for the 1995 National Book Award for Non-Fiction, this masterly exploration reaffirms the validity of Darwin's theory of natura...

Advanced Biology

Written by an experienced author and teacher for students of all abilities, Advanced Biology will spark interest and motivate your A-Leve...

The Extended Phenotype - The Long Reach of the Gene

The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the in...

Scientific American Biology for a Changing World with Physiology (International Edition)

From the groundbreaking partnership of Macmillan Learning and Scienti¿c American comes this one-of-a-kind introduction to the science of ...

Biology: A Global Approach, Global Edition

This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include conte...

Bacterial Pathogenesis and Antibacterial Control

Bacterial pathogens have been becoming the main problem in hospital and community-acquired infections. It is hard to treat the strains th...

Cyanobacteria Biotechnology

Guides the reader through the interesting and useful aspects of cyanobacteria metabolism but will keep true to a biotechnology vision.

DNA Traffic in the Environment

This book comprehensively discusses our current understanding of the role and biological mechanisms of horizontal transfer of genetic ele...

Pheromone Signaling - Methods and Protocols

Providing experimental methods and protocols for performing pheromone research in a variety of organisms ranging from invertebrates to ve...

A Natural History of the Future - What the Laws of Biology Tell Us About the Destiny of the Human Species

Over the past century, our species has made unprecedented technological innovations with which we have sought to control nature. In A Nat...

Platelets and Megakaryocytes - Volume 4, Advanced Protocols and Perspectives

The main aim of this fourth volume is to complement the first three volumes published in 2004 and 2012 by adding advanced methodologies a...

Research Ethics for Scientists - A Companion for Students

Research Ethics for Scientists A fully updated textbook helping advanced students and young scientists navigate the ethical challenges th...

Life in Our Phage World

We share the Earth with more than 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 phages. Everywhere they thrive, from well-fed guts to near-b...

The Integrin Interactome - Methods and Protocols

This volume provides the most cutting edge technologies related to the study of integrin activation and the characterization of their vas...

Human Cell Transformation - Advances in Cell Models for the Study of Cancer and Aging

This book, part contributed volume, part proceedings, discusses state-of-the-art advances on human cell transformation in cell models for...

The Great Indoors: The Surprising Science of How Buildings Shape Our Behavior, Health, and Happiness

An Architectural Record Notable Book A fascinating, thought-provoking journey into our built environment Modern humans are an indoor spec...

Food-Borne Parasitic Zoonoses - Fish and Plant-Borne Parasites

Humans suffer from numerous parasitic foodborne zoonoses, many of which are caused by helminths. The helminth zoonoses of concern in this...

Periodontal Pathogens - Methods and Protocols

This book addresses the major periodontal pathogens implicated as causal agents in periodontal disease, including Porphyromonas gingivali...

The Marine Microbiome

This updated and expanded second edition reviews numerous aspects of the marine microbiome and its possible industrial applications. The ...

Neglected Tropical Diseases - North America

This volume of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) series covers the most prevalent NTDs in North America. This book discusses in detai...

Microbial Polymers - Applications and Ecological Perspectives

This book cover all types of microbe based polymers and their application in diverse sectors with special emphasis on agriculture. It col...

The Biology Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

Discover and understand the key ideas that underpin the core science of biology and learn about the great minds who uncovered them. Writt...

Determined - The Science of Life Without Free Will

One of the world¿s greatest scientists of human behaviour, the bestselling author of Behave, shows that free will does not exist - and se...

The Red Queen - Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature

Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass, a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Mat...

The Brain

Join renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman on a whistle-stop tour of the inner cosmos. It's a journey that will take you into the world ...

African Paleoecology and Human Evolution

"Early hominins were not limited to particular sites or localities in a paleontological or archeological sense but lived and died in comp...

Incomplete Nature - How Mind Emerged from Matter

As scientists study the minutiae of subatomic particles, neural connections, and molecular compounds, their attempts at a "theory of ever...

The Ecology of Cyanobacteria - Their Diversity in Time and Space

Cyanobacteria make a major contribution to world photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation, but are also notorious for causing nuisances such ...

The Biology Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

Learn about the most important discoveries and theories of this science in The Biology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, th...

The Emerald Planet - How Plants Changed Earth's History

The Emerald Planet is the tale of our world's past - and future - as revealed by plants. Over the immensity of geological time, plants ha...

IB Biology Course Book 2014 edition: Oxford IB Diploma Programme

The most comprehensive coverage of the 2014 syllabus for both SL and HL, this completely revised edition gives you unrivalled support for...

Molecular Biology - Principles and Practice

Written and illustrated with unsurpassed clarity, Molecular Biology: Principles and Practice introduces fundamental concepts while exposi...

Biology: How Life Works (International Edition)

Biology: How Life Works helps introductory majors students understand the story of biology.

Eve - The Disobedient Future of Birth

SELECTED AS A NEW SCIENTIST 'BOOKS TO EXPAND YOUR MIND' 'THOUGHTFUL ... EXAMINES THE BOUNDARIES OF MOTHERHOOD THROUGH AN UNUSUAL LENS: AR...

The Logic of Life - A History of Heredity

"The most remarkable history of biology that has ever been written."--Michel Foucault Nobel Prize-winning scientist François Jacob's The ...

Principles of Development

All the key principles of developmental biology that students need to know, underpinned by experimental evidence, and an exploration of t...

Thinking about Science - Good Science, Bad Science, and How to Make It Better

Thinking about Science: Good Science, Bad Science, and How to Make It Better A riveting exploration of the world of science, diving headf...

Molecular Cell Biology (International Edition)

Available for the first time with Macmillan's new online learning tool, Achieve, Molecular Cell Biology remains the most authoritative an...

Life: The Science of Biology Digital Update (International Edition)

Coastal Phytoplankton - Photo Guide for Northern European Seas

Coastal phytoplankton boasts an incredible diversity of life forms. It is not rare to find 40 or 50 different species in just a few drops...

Living on Earth

The eagerly anticipated conclusion to Peter Godfrey-Smith's three-part exploration of the origins of intelligence on Earth, which began w...

The Evolution of Sex - Strategies of Males and Females

Written from an evolutionary perspective, The Evolution of Sex emphasizes the idea that males and females are influenced by different bio...

The Inner Clock - Living in Sync With Our Circadian Rhythms

How the groundbreaking science of circadian rhythms can help you sleep better, feel happier and improve your overall healthYour body cont...

Biomechanics of the Aorta - Modelling for Patient Care

Biomechanics of the Aorta: Modelling for Patient Care is a holistic analysis of the aorta towards its biomechanical description. The book...

The Osteology of Reptiles and Amphibians: A Modern Comparative Atlas of North American Species

The Osteology of Reptiles and Amphibians: A Modern Comparative Atlas of North American Species is a comprehensive guide on all skeletal s...

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Breaking Tolerance to Unresponsiveness to Immunotherapy by Natural Killer Cells presents chapters by leaders in translational natural kil...

Breaking Tolerance to Pancreatic Cancer Unresponsiveness to Immunotherapy - Volume 5

Breaking Tolerance to Pancreatic Cancer Unresponsiveness to Immunotherapy discusses current and under investigation treatments in pancrea...

How to Treat Low Back Pain - A Guide for Treating Causes of Low Back Pain for Physicians and Apps

How to Treat Low Back Pain: A Guide for Treating Causes of Low Back Pain for Physicians and APPs focuses on current technology and cuttin...

Diatom Ecology - Molecule to Metacommunities

Behavioural Responses to a Changing World

A companion volume to the first edition published in 2012 Behavioural Reponses to a Changing World: Challenges and Applications examines ...

Diatom Photosynthesis - From Primary Production to High-Value Molecules

Diatom Photosythesis not only aims to introduce interested audiences to the topic of diatoms but also to raise awareness of their importa...

Models and Methods for Biological Evolution - Mathematical Models and Algorithms to Study Evolution

Biological evolution is the phenomenon concerning how species are born, are transformed or disappear over time. Its study relies on sophi...

Case-Based Practical Training of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology - With Diagrams and Images

Case-Based Practical Training in Colposcopy and Cervical pathology: With Diagrams and Images is an illustrated reference to improve theor...

Critical Heart Condition During Pregnancy - Critical Care Obstetrics

Critical Heart Condition During Pregnancy, a volume in the Critical Care Obstetrics series, provides a novel reference to educate physici...

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologic Surgery - Management, Surgical Approaches, and Post-Operative Care

Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologic Surgery: Management, Surgical Approaches, and Post-Operative Care is an excellent and novel resource...

Atlas of Hematopathology with 100 Case Studies

Atlas of Hematopathology with 100 Case Studies is a practical guide useful for pathologists and hematologists, residents and fellows, lab...

The Resistance of Cervical Cancer to Chemotherapy and Its Reversal

The Resistance of Cervical Cancer to Chemotherapy and its Reversal provides a holistic understanding of cervical cancer development, immu...

Resistance in Hematologic Malignancies and Cancer

Resistance in Hematologic Malignancies and Cancer brings together the molecular, cellular, and biochemical basis/principles of various me...