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Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty
Nancy L. Etcoff | Anchor

Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty

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"Survival of the Prettiest" is a compelling dive into understanding our perceptions of beauty. Nancy Etcoff combines her expertise in psychology with evolutionary biology to unravel the intrinsic value of beauty in human behavior. If you've ever wondered why certain features captivate us or how beauty has shaped our evolution, Etcoff's approachable yet scholarly narrative promises an enlightening read. It's a book that might change the way you see beauty, arguing that our pursuit of it is more than skin deep.
Animal Behaviour - Thryft

Animal Behaviour

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Author: Time-Life
Publication Date: 1994
Symbiosis - Thryft
Mark Shapiro, Steve McDowell  | Oro Editions

Symbiosis

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If you're fascinated by intersections where science and sustainability meet design, "Symbiosis" makes for a compelling read. The book reflects on the creation of a remarkable building with an ethos of collaborative science, suggesting that architecture isn't just about a structure, but about embodying principles that promote human well-being and environmental responsibility. Dive into the thoughtful narrative of how buildings can mirror and advance society’s best aspirations.
Ecology: Concepts and Applications - Thryft
Manuel C. Molles Jr. | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Ecology: Concepts and Applications

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Ecology: Concepts and Applications was written for students taking their first undergraduate course in ecology. Ecology is an integrative discipline, and thus a foundation in other sciences is important. The authors assume that students in this course have some knowledge of basic chemistry and mathematics, and that they have had a course in general biology that included introductions to physiology, biological diversity, and evolution. The authors had four goals in mind when writing this text: to teach the foundations of ecology using Canadian examples to help students relate to the material, to link the science of ecology to real-world problems, to emphasize the linkage between ecology and evolutionary biology, and to enhance the quantitative understanding of students.
Whales and Dolphins of the World
Mark Simmonds | New Holland Publishers Ltd

Whales and Dolphins of the World

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If you're intrigued by the ocean's gentle giants, "Whales and Dolphins of the World" will take you on a deep dive into their lives. With its vivid illustrations and detailed insights into their behaviors, habitats, and the challenges they face, this book not only feeds your curiosity but also wraps it in a conservationist call to action, making it a fulfilling read for nature enthusiasts and environmental advocates alike.
How it Works: the World of Plant Life - Thryft
Gerald Legg | Award Publications

How it Works: the World of Plant Life

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to learn about the diverse world of plants. Through detailed descriptions and examples, the book offers a comprehensive understanding of how different types of plants function in different habitats. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to explain complex information in a simple manner, making it accessible to readers of all ages. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone who is curious about the natural world and wants to deepen their knowledge of plant life.
Membrane Systems - Analysis and Design : Applications in Biotechnology, Biomedicine and Polymer Science - Thryft
Wolf R. Vieth | Wiley-interscience

Membrane Systems - Analysis and Design : Applications in Biotechnology, Biomedicine and Polymer Science

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Membrane Systems: Analysis and Design is an excellent resource for researchers working in the fields of biotechnology, biomedicine, or polymer science. The book offers a comprehensive approach to designing and analyzing membrane systems, making it an invaluable tool for those looking to create more efficient and effective systems. One of the most important chapters in the book is about recombinant cell reactors, which offer a complete description of the genetic control system and its stable functioning in a novel reactor configuration. Overall, Membrane Systems: Analysis and Design is a must-read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of membrane technology.
Moving - Thryft
Karen Bryant-Mole | Heinemann Library

Moving

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This book explains the basic scientific principles of movement through everyday experiences and direct observation. Questions answered what do knees and elbows do; how do animals without legs move; and, can plants move?
Animal Life - Thryft
Robin Kerrod | Benchmark Books

Animal Life

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Animal Life is an insightful book that delves into the various types of animals and their distinctive features, including their habitats and adaptations that help them survive. This book can be enjoyed by nature lovers and biology enthusiasts who want a deeper understanding of animal life. The unique aspect of this book is its non-traditional organization that categorizes animals by their physical characteristics, such as their body structure and skin type.
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Evolution Of Life

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"Evolution of Life is a fascinating glimpse at the earth's biological history, expertly woven together by Time-Life. This book's strength lies in providing clear, accessible explanations of the complex history of life on earth, supported by stunning visuals. Highly recommended for anyone with an interest in biology and the natural world."
Rubber - Thryft
Heather Hammonds | Cengage Learning Australia

Rubber

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"Rubber" is a scientific exploration of rubber's history, production, and uses. It's a fascinating read revealing why rubber is one of the most important materials on earth, ideal for chemists, engineers, environmentalists, and anyone interested in science and innovation.
The Science Book - DK Big Ideas
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David John, Camilla Hallinan, Rob Colson  | Dk London

The Science Book - DK Big Ideas

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If you’ve ever been curious about the turning points in science that shaped our understanding of the world, "The Science Book" is like a friendly guide through history's most profound brainwaves. It’s an invitation to discover the elegance of complex ideas condensed into digestible visuals and explanations – something to spark the imagination of newcomers and satisfy the curiosity of seasoned science enthusiasts alike.
By the Sea : The therapeutic benefits of being in, on and by the water - Thryft
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Deborah Cracknell | Aster

By the Sea : The therapeutic benefits of being in, on and by the water

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By the Sea could be a great read for someone who is interested in the health benefits of the sea. Dr. Deborah Cracknell combines intuition and science to explain the healing properties associated with the ocean, and how looking after the oceans can benefit our well-being. Readers will learn about environmental psychology and the latest scientific research on how being by the sea could promote better physical and mental health.
Forces Of Nature - Thryft
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Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen  | William Collins

Forces Of Nature

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This book is a great read for anyone who is fascinated by the natural world. It offers a unique perspective that is both visually stunning and intellectually stimulating. The authors take the reader on a journey through the forces of nature, from the delicate balance of the oceans to the explosive power of volcanoes. This book will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the world we live in.
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
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Lisa Feldman Barrett | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the mind, "How Emotions Are Made" could reshape your understanding of what feelings really are. Lisa Feldman Barrett presents a compelling argument that could change how you see psychology, influence your health decisions, and even impact the way you relate to others on an emotional level. It's for anyone eager to delve into the science of the mind and challenge long-held assumptions about our emotions.
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
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Michio Kaku | Doubleday

The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind

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If the limits of human cognition and the mysteries of consciousness intrigue you, Michio Kaku's "The Future of the Mind" will feel like a thrilling journey through the possibilities of neuroscience. It's for you if you're as excited by the idea of enhancing your brainpower as you are by the ethics and impact of such advancements. Dr. Kaku's expertise makes complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging, offering a glimpse into a future that blurs the line between science fiction and reality.
Breath : The New Science of a Lost Art - Thryft
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James Nestor | Penguin Life

Breath : The New Science of a Lost Art

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Recommendations: 1. This book is a game-changer for anyone looking to optimize their health. James Nestor takes readers on a captivating journey, diving into the science and history of breathing. Discover how simple adjustments to your breath can improve athletic performance, rejuvenate internal organs, and alleviate common health issues. Prepare to be amazed by the power of your own breath. 2. "Breath" is an eye-opening exploration of a fundamental yet overlooked aspect of our lives. James Nestor's thorough research and engaging storytelling make this book a must-read. Transform your understanding of breathing and unlock the potential to improve your well-being. A truly illuminating read that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of breath.
The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True - Thryft
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Dave McKean, Richard Dawkins  | Bantam Press

The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True

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"The Magic of Reality" will satisfy your curiosity about the natural world, juxtaposing mythical explanations with clear, engaging scientific realities. Dawkins' ability to illuminate complex concepts in an accessible way, combined with McKean's evocative illustrations, makes this a captivating read for those who yearn to understand the wonders of our universe without losing its sense of mystery.
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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Elizabeth Kolbert | Picador

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

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"The Sixth Extinction" is a wake-up call wrapped in compelling storytelling. Elizabeth Kolbert doesn't just state facts; she takes you on a journey through the annals of natural history and the front lines of extinction. Reading it, you'll gain an appreciation for the interconnectedness of life and our profound impact on it—perhaps, it'll inspire thought on the kind of legacy we want to leave.
Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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Alex Hutchinson | Harper Collins Publishers Uk

Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

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If you're drawn to understanding the extraordinary capabilities of human endurance, "Endure" by Alex Hutchinson may intrigue you. Hutchinson delves deeply into what exactly defines our personal barriers in performance. It's a thought-provoking mix of storytelling and science that examines how much our psychological state can push, and expand, the boundaries of physical limits. Whether you are a seasoned athlete looking to gain a mental edge, or simply curious about the untapped potential of the human body and mind, "Endure" could offer you a compelling and insightful perspective.
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The Science of Seasons

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Offers an illustrated introduction to ways the Earth's orbit affects the seasons, the four seasons of the year, wet and dry seasons, and seasonal changes in plants, animals, and human lifestyles.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Thryft
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a fascinating read for those interested in the history of science and medicine, and its impact on race relations and bioethics in America. Skloot’s seamless blend of scientific discovery and human drama tells the story of HeLa cells and the Lacks family, highlighting the ethical issues in biomedical research and the commercialization of human cellular materials.
Evolutionary Psychology : The New Science of the Mind: International Edition - Thryft
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David M. Buss | Pearson Educacion

Evolutionary Psychology : The New Science of the Mind: International Edition

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This book is an excellent resource for individuals interested in exploring the intersection of psychology and biology. Buss uses engaging language and the latest research to provide a comprehensive overview of how evolution and psychology are intertwined. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of human behavior and how it has evolved over time.
The Time Before History - Thryft
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The Time Before History

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If you've ever been curious about how humanity and Earth have shaped each other, Colin Tudge's "The Time Before History" will feed your fascination. His meticulous blending of various scientific disciplines offers a cohesive journey through our planet's and species' past, making complex topics accessible. It's like a time machine that enriches your understanding of the present.
Human Health and Disease - Thryft
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University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate | Cambridge University Press

Human Health and Disease

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Human Health and Disease would be a good read for students studying health and biology. The book covers a range of topics including the effects of diet, exercise, and drugs on health, infectious diseases, and the immune system. The self-assessment questions throughout the text, learning objectives at the start of each chapter and summary of contents at the end make it an effective study and revision aid. The structured and essay questions also provide helpful resources for exam preparation. Overall, this book offers in-depth knowledge on human health and disease important for academic endeavors.
GMOs Decoded: A Skeptic's View of Genetically Modified Foods - Thryft
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Marion Nestle, Sheldon Krimsky  | The Mit Press

GMOs Decoded: A Skeptic's View of Genetically Modified Foods

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If you're intrigued by the ongoing debates surrounding genetically modified foods, "GMOs Decoded" could be a timely and enlightening read for you. Sheldon Krimsky takes an impartial stance, guiding you through various perspectives while addressing health, safety, and environmental concerns associated with GMOs. This book promises a nuanced exploration that might clarify your understanding of the science and politics behind genetic engineering, perfect for anyone looking to form an educated opinion on the matter.
Encyclopaedia of Animals - Thryft
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Maurice Burton | Littlehampton Book Services Ltd

Encyclopaedia of Animals

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Encyclopaedia of Animals is an essential guide for nature lovers, featuring detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species from around the world. The book also includes information on animal behavior, habitats, and conservation efforts. With vivid imagery and concise writing, readers can expect to be transported to the natural world and gain a new appreciation for the diversity of life on Earth.
100 Facts: Extinct - Thryft
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Steve Parker | Miles Kelly Publishing

100 Facts: Extinct

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Since life on Earth began, animals and plants have died out, never to exist again. Discover the reasons for extinction and how new life evolves. Learn why the dinosaurs disappeared and how humans became so successful, then read case stories of individual creatures that have died out. Most importantly, find out which animals living today could be gone tomorrow.
Human Devolution : A Vedic Alternative to Darwin's Theory - Thryft
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Michael A. Cremo | Bbt Science

Human Devolution : A Vedic Alternative to Darwin's Theory

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"Human Devolution provides an in-depth analysis of the Vedic perspective on human origins and consciousness. The book is ideal for readers interested in alternative theories to Darwin's evolution. Cremo’s meticulous research and documentation prove insightful and thought-provoking as he takes readers on a fascinating tour of time and space, exploring a wide range of enigmas and theories related to the origins of humanity. Readers will appreciate the use of state-of-the-art consciousness studies and cutting-edge research to explain how we devolved from pure consciousness to our earthly realm. Overall, this book offers a fresh perspective on human origins that is both engaging and enlightening."
Nature Did It First - Thryft
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Susan Ring | Chelsea Clubhouse

Nature Did It First

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Describes how inspiration for invention can come from nature.
Real Life Monsters - Thryft
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Ed Masessa | Canopy Books

Real Life Monsters

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Come face-to-face with some of the world's most frightening creatures- from the bloodthirsty vampire bat to the gigantic, sucker-lined tentacles of the colossal squid to the venomous lionfish. This book features stunning illustrations and fascinating information about 21 of the world's most ferocious real-life monsters.
Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History - Thryft
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Stephen Jay Gould | W. W. Norton & Company

Wonderful Life : The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History

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"For those fascinated by the mysteries of ancient history and evolution, Stephen Jay Gould's 'Wonderful Life' presents a captivating exploration of the Burgess Shale quarry and the strange creatures that once lived within it. With his vivid storytelling and detailed analysis, Gould paints a vivid picture of the overlooked wonders of the natural world, and provides a thought-provoking perspective on the nature of history and evolution."
Human Physiology : From Cells to Systems - Thryft
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Lauralee Sherwood | Cengage Learning

Human Physiology : From Cells to Systems

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"Human Physiology" is an essential read for students pursuing their studies in related fields or general readers interested in the functioning of the human body. This book explains the body's mechanisms in detail and is well-organized. The CD-ROM tool "PhysioEdge" is helpful in better understanding the concepts. The book's central theme of homeostasis makes it easy to comprehend the functioning of different systems of the body.
The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World - Thryft
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Abigail Tucker | Simon & Schuster

The Lion in the Living Room: How House Cats Tamed Us and Took Over the World

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If you've ever wondered how your feline friend managed to find a place not just in your home but in the hearts of millions worldwide, "The Lion in the Living Room" is a pursuit you'll find fascinating. Abigail Tucker takes you on a journey that's as much about natural history as it is about the socio-cultural impact of cats. This book promises a colorful trek through time, textures of science, and the quirkiness of cat mania—all served with a dash of humor. It's the purr-fect read for anyone curious about the silent paws treading powerfully through human history.
How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants (Sedges and Rushes)
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H.D. Harrington | Swallow Press

How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants (Sedges and Rushes)

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If nature's green carpet intrigues you, this field guide by Harrington is your essential tool. It's a deep dive into the botanical intricacies of grasses and their kin, something not many books delve into with such focused expertise. Perfect for budding botanists or the environmentally curious who wish to distinguish with clarity the often overlooked plants underfoot.
Wonders of Life - Thryft
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Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox  | Collins

Wonders of Life

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Wonders of Life could be a great read for those interested in the origins of life and the fundamental laws that govern it. The book takes readers on a journey to explore the diversity and adaptability of life through the eyes of Professor Brian Cox. The book is captivating with its experimental approach and cutting-edge graphics. Users have described the book as fascinating and informative, with the ability to make complex biological concepts approachable and engaging. The book is perfect for anyone looking to understand the secrets of life in the most unexpected places, and in stunning detail.
Biology - Thryft
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George B. Johnson, Peter H. Raven  | Mcgraw-hill Education; 10 Edition (1 February 2013)

Biology

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Biology would be a good read for college students majoring in biology or the life sciences. The text is well-written, engaging, and provides a solid framework for understanding evolutionary concepts, as well as cellular and molecular biology. The pedagogical features integrated into this edition facilitate the learning process, making it easier to understand complex concepts. Reviewed as one of the best textbooks on biology available by biology professors, this book is a reliable and trusted resource.
The Presence of the Past : Morphic Resonance and the Habits of Nature - Thryft
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Rupert Sheldrake | Vintage

The Presence of the Past : Morphic Resonance and the Habits of Nature

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"This book is a fascinating analysis of how nature's habits are formed and why they persist, thanks to morphic resonance. Rupert Sheldrake provides a fresh perspective on how an organism's past experiences can influence its present and future behaviors. This is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of our natural world."
Holistic Resource Management - Thryft
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Allan Savory, Center for Holistic Management  | Island Press

Holistic Resource Management

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Holistic Resource Management is a must-read for farmers and land managers who want to promote the health of their land through sustainable practices. The book presents a holistic approach to land management, emphasizing the importance of mimicking nature's processes. It offers practical guidance on implementing holistic management, making it an indispensable guide for individuals who want to make better decisions within their organizations or personal/professional lives. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on sustainable land management through nature-inspired practices, making it a valuable resource for those interested in environmental conservation.
Introduction to the Worlds Oceans - Thryft
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Keith A. Sverdrup | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to the Worlds Oceans

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Introduction to the World's Oceans could be a good read for someone interested in learning the basic scientific concepts used to study the world's oceans. The book blends contemporary research with basic principles, making it easy to understand. It's a great book for students who want to learn about the oceans, but it can also be enjoyed by anyone who wants to expand their general knowledge about the world's oceans.
Growth, Development and Reproduction - Thryft
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University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate | Cambridge University Press

Growth, Development and Reproduction

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Recommendation: This book is an excellent resource for students, biologists and researchers seeking to deepen their understanding of developmental biology. It covers a wide range of topics, including methods for studying growth and reproduction, hormonal control in organisms and the role of genetics in the life cycle. The book is well-organized and provides clear explanations of complex concepts, making it an easy-to-read introduction to the subject. Readers will come away with a comprehensive understanding of growth, development and reproduction in various organisms and the latest research in this field.
Jacob's Ladder: The History of the Human Genome
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Henry Gee | W. W. Norton & Company

Jacob's Ladder: The History of the Human Genome

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If you're fascinated by what makes us uniquely human and yet so similar, "Jacob's Ladder" by Henry Gee is right up your alley. Gee explores the complexities of our genetic code with clarity, presenting the science of genomics in a way that's about understanding humanity, not just disease or individual traits. As you delve into the world of genes and their interactions, you'll find intriguing insights into both our development and what it means to be human.
Memory: From Mind to Molecules - Thryft
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Eric Kandel, Larry Squire  | Roberts And Company Publishers

Memory: From Mind to Molecules

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If you've ever been intrigued by how we can recall a childhood memory or why we forget names, this book delves into those mysteries with authority. Squire and Kandel are masters in their field, offering a walkthrough of the science behind memory, from its biological roots to the complexity of our cognitive processes. It's a captivating read for both students and curious minds eager to understand the mechanics of memory.
Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World Under the Sea
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Julia Rothman, John Niekrasz  | Storey Publishing, Llc

Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World Under the Sea

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"Ocean Anatomy" isn't just a book; it's a visually compelling journey. Imagine yourself tracing the mysteries of the deep blue through Julia Rothman's enchanting illustrations. This is an exploration that promises to satisfy the curiosity of marine aficionados and art lovers alike, a blend of science and sketches that brings the underwater world to your fingertips. Whether you're a seasoned ocean veteran or a landlubber with a penchant for the sea, there's something here to spark awe and deepen your appreciation for the aquatic.
The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers - Thryft
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Juan Luis Arsuaga, Andy Klatt  | Four Walls Eight Windows

The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers

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If you've ever been fascinated by the distant relatives of modern humans, "The Neanderthal's Necklace" offers a richly detailed portal into the lives of these ancient beings. Juan Luis de Arsuaga brings a blend of scientific rigor and narrative charm, providing a vivid picture of Neanderthals and sparking intriguing questions about our own place in the evolutionary tale. This book is a patchwork of paleontology and heartfelt curiosity that grips you with a quest to understand our oldest ancestors.