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Living with Our Genes: The Groundbreaking Book about the Science of Personality, Behavior, and Genetic Destiny by Dean Hamer Publisher Comments A user's manual for understanding why we do the things we do, this up-to-dateand comprehensive guide presents a fascinating investigation into the cruciallink between DNA and behavior.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Discover Biology, Interlude A by Michael L. Cain Publisher Comments Ideal for nonmajors, Discover Biology is renowned for its inviting presentation and accessible coverage of biology fundamentals. This introduction develops scientific literacy with clear, lively prose, compelling real-world applications, and unique... (read more) Your price: $3.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Freshwater Fishes: An Introduction to Familiar North American Species (Pocket Naturalist) by James Kavanagh Publisher Comments Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this effective reference provides information on more than 120 species of freshwater fishes. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Other
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Modern Biology by Not Available (na) Publisher Comments THIS 10 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Medical Astrology, by Heinrich Daath. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 156459758X.... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Walking by Henry David Thoreau Publisher Comments Two institutions of New England, our fall colors and Henry David Thoreau, are brought together in this posthumously published rumination on Nature.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $6.20 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Eternal Trail: A Tracker Looks at Evolution by Martin Lockley Publisher Comments Were Jurassic dinosaurs social creatures? Can you determine the shape of a ram's horns from the evidence of its footprints? Paleontologist Martin Lockley answers these and other fascinating questions in this highly original tale of tracking and track... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beasts of Eden: Walking Whales, Dawn Horses, and Other Enigmas of Mammal Evolution by David Rains Wallace Publisher Comments A general interest exploration of mammal evolution and the scientific history of major fossil discoveries, their discoverers, and changing ideas about these extinct "beasts."It's both a grand mystery and a Cinderella story: mammal origins were one of... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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After Dolly: The Promise and Perils of Cloning by Ian Wilmut Publisher Comments A timely investigation into the ethics, history, and potential of human cloning from Professor Ian Wilmut, who shocked scientists, ethicists, and the public in 1997 when his team unveiled Dolly--that very special sheep who was cloned from a mammary cell.... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Pacific Coast (Audubon Guide) by And National Audubon Society Mcconnaughey Publisher Comments A comprehensive field guide, fully illustrated with color photographs, to the birds, plants, fishes, insects, seashore creatures, and other natural wonders of North America's western shores, from Alaska to southern California.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Invasive Weeds of North America: An Introduction to Over 60 Problematic Widespread Species (North American Nature Guides) by James Kavanagh Publisher Comments This identification guide to invasive weedstypically non-native species from another continent, region, or ecosystem that grow rapidly in locations beyond their known, historical rangepinpoints species that can cause economic... (read more) Your price: $5.95 New - Hardcover
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The Immortal Cell: One Scientist's Quest to Solve the Mystery of Human Aging by Michael West Publisher Comments Dr. Michael West is a key figure in one the most controversial issues in the country: therapeutic cloning. His company, Advanced Cell Technology (ACT), is currently the only place in the United States openly pursuing human cloning research for medical... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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His Brother's Keeper: One Family's Journey to the Edge of Medicine by Jonathan Weiner Publisher Comments Stephen Heywood was twenty-nine years old when he learned that he was dying of ALS -- Lou Gehrig's disease. Almost overnight his older brother, Jamie, turned himself into a genetic engineer in a quixotic race to cure the incurable. His Brother's Keeper... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Evolution's Captain: The Story of the Kidnapping That Led to Charles Darwin's Voyage aboard the Beagle by Peter Nichols Publisher Comments This is the story of the man without whom the name Charles Darwin might be unknown to us today. That man was Captain Robert FitzRoy, who invited the 22-year-old Darwin to be his companion on board the Beagle. This is the remarkable story of how a... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Seeding Solutions Volume 2 Options for Natio by Crucible Ii Group Publisher Comments Seeding Solutions Volume 2 discusses legal mechanisms to address three key issues: (1) the need to conserve and exchange germ plasm for the benefit of present and future generations; (2) the need to encourage innovation in the conservation and... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Our Wild Niche by Laurie Cookson Publisher Comments Wouldn't it be great to be wild? To be so natural and free that we could do whatever we want. But we can't. If our species went wild the results could be very unpleasant. We might lose control. Our species has allowed itself to become artificial in its... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Stepping Stones: The Making of Our Home World by Stephen Drury Publisher Comments The Earth has been evolving for the past five billion years, the result of the dynamic interplay of astronomical, physical, and chemical forces that range from the vast to the barely perceptible. Now, in Stepping Stones, Stephen Drury illuminates the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $4.98 Used - Hardcover
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Adam's Curse: a Future Without Men by Bryan Sykes Publisher Comments Controversial scientific examination of men and masculinity, guaranteed to gain widespread publicity on publication. Highly promotable author, with top-notch academic qualifications. Accessible popular science writing aimed at a general readership.... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Questioning the Millennium by Stephen Jay Gould Synopsis In an effort to understand what there is about the thousand-year interval that has made it such a calendric fixation of Western culture, author Stephen Jay Gould sets out to answer the questions of what, why, and when in order to explain the growing... (read more) Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Yeast Two-Hybrid System (Advances in Molecular Biology) by Paul L Bartel Publisher Comments Biologists have already identified thousands of new gene sequences, and genome sequencing efforts are speeding up the discovery process even further. With this explosion of sequence information comes the need to understand how genes work in concert in... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $4.48 Used - Trade Paper
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An Urchin in the Storm: Essays about Books and Ideas by Stephen Jay Gould Publisher Comments Ranging as far as the fox and as deep as the hedgehog (the urchin of his title), Stephen Jay Gould expands on geology, biological determinism, "cardboard Darwinism," and evolutionary theory in this sparkling collection.... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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