Biology

Electron micrographs create a dramatic journey into the blood, skin, bone, muscle, and nerves of the human body, magnifying the tiniest cells millions of times. This book features a big trim size, full-color electron micrographs throughout, and Vicki Cobb's signature kid-friendly text. Original.Elec... More

Chemistry 1 is a title in the new Cambridge Advanced Sciences series. It has been developed specifically for the new specifications for AS Chemistry for teaching from September 2000 and has been endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR Chemistry specification A. It contains all of the core material for ... More

Chemistry 2 is a title in the new Cambridge Advanced Sciences series. It has been developed specifically for the new specifications for Advanced Level Chemistry for teaching from September 2000 and has been endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR Chemistry specification A. It contains all of the core m... More

Can whales communicate across miles of vast ocean? Can elephants talk to one another with sounds we cannot hear? These are the kinds of questions that drive the work of acoustic biologists. Follow three creative scientists--Christopher W., Clark, Katy Payne, and Bill Evans--as they research why and ... More

Biology is ideal for students taking Biology as a seperate science GCSE. The carefully controlled language level and extensive use of high quality colour illustrations from Geoff Jones ensure that the material is accessible to students with a range of abillities.... More

An accessible course, comprising pupil books and accompanying photocopiable supplementary material and a separate workbook. The pupil book Core Biology is for Key Stage 3 Seperate Science. The carefully controlled language level and extensive use of images make these resources accessible to most pup... More

Louis Pasteur -the man who made major contributions to medicine with his pioneering research into bacteria, whose discoveries about the spread of germs helped the production of industrial products such as wine and milk, and whose methods of pasteurization and vaccination are still in use today, ove... More

This volume provides students an introduction to the science of biology. It details the history of biology, as well as many of the field's basic theories and concepts for students. It demonstrates the modern tools and techniques that biologists use today. The book presents the most noteworthy discov... More

Charles Darwin went on to become Britain’s greatest naturalist—and one of the most unforgettable scientific figures of his century. In this book, Richard Milner offers readers a dazzling new portrait of this extraordinary man’s life and work.... More

Greenhaven's < I>Contemporary Issues Companion< /I> series provides readers with a wealth of information on topics of current interest. Each anthology examines an important social issue in a variety of ways, from personal accounts and case studies to pertinent factual and statistical articles ... More

Scientists today are able to manipulate the genetic information contained in the DNA molecule, creating new variations in the forms life takes. But this new capability has posed new questions: What changes are truly desirable for humankind? Should “new life forms” be patented? What regulations a... More