Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology
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Hotwired: How the Hidden Power of Heat Makes Us Stronger
$32.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Outlive comes a radical exploration of the science of heat adaptation and sweat therapy to tap into the evolutionary superpowers that we’ve forgotten
- Author: Gifford, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0063448025
- Language: English
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Your Best Shot: The Personalized System for Optimal Weight Health–Glp-1 Shot or Not
$27.99 Add to cartThe real revolution of the GLP-1 shots is the insight that the body regulates appetite and more with the hormones GLP-1, GIP, PYY, and CCK—and with Your Best Shot in hand, you can learn to optimize t
- Author: Koff Rd, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0063444186
- Language: English
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The Neck: A Natural and Cultural History
$26.95 Add to cartA 300-million-year tour of the prominent role of the neck in animal evolution and human culture.
Humans give a lot of attention to the neck. We decorate it with jewelry and ties, kiss it passionately- Author: Dunlap, Kent
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0520393031
- Language: English
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Hormones: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartHormones play an integral part in the balance and workings of the body. While many people are broadly aware of their existence, there are many misconceptions and few are aware of the nature and import… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Luck, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0199672873
- Language: English
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Cats’ Paws and Catapults: Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People
$26.99 Add to cartNature and humans build their devices with the same earthly materials and use them in the same air and water, pulled by the same gravity. Why, then, do their designs diverge so sharply? Humans, for in… [more below]
- Author: Vogel, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 18 2009
- ISBN10: 0393319903
- Language: English
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Stripped Bare: The Art of Animal Anatomy
$29.95 Read moreA lavishly illustrated compendium of the art and history of animal anatomy from antiquity to today
For more than two thousand years, comparative anatomy–the study of anatomical variation among differ- Author: Bainbridge, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 069118142X
- Language: English
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Circadian Rhythms: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Read moreThe earth’s daily rotation affects just about every living creature. From dawn through to dusk, there are changes in light, temperature, humidity, and rainfall. However, these changes are regular, rhy… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Foster, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 0198717687
- Language: English
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Instincts: Instinctive Behaviors of Humans & Animals in Creation
$24.99 Add to cartThe goal of this book is not to “prove” there is a God. The goal is to amaze you with the fact that almost nothing in life is really “simple,” and the most logical, rational explanation is that God cr… [more below]
- Author: Callahan, E. Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: July 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1683442857
- Language: English
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Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began
$20.00 Add to cart“Page for page, I may not have ever learned more from a book…. Womb is a history book as well as a biology book but it’s also an adventure and a celebration.” –Rob Delaney, actor and author of A He
- Author: Hazard, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 0063157632
- Language: English
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Simply the Brain
$17.99 Add to cartThe human brain is a most remarkable organ, but how well do we really understand the way it works?
What is a brain and what is the mind? Do you only use 10% of your brain? Why do some people hear colo- Series: DK Simply
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0744060117
- Language: English
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Why We Run: A Natural History
$20.99 Add to cart“Each new page is] more spellbinding than the one before–this is surely one of the most interesting books I’ve ever read.”–Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, author of The Hidden Life of Dogs
When Bernd He
- Author: Heinrich, Bernd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 07 2002
- ISBN10: 0060958707
- Language: English
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Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey
$17.95 Add to cartWhen her twenty-five-year marriage suddenly falls apart, journalist Florence Williams expects the loss to hurt. But when she starts feeling physically sick, losing weight and sleep, she sets out in pu
- Author: Williams, Florence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050454
- Language: English
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Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage
$18.99 Add to cartA camera obscura reflects the world back but dimmer and inverted. Similarly, science has long viewed woman through a warped lens, one focused narrowly on her capacity for reproduction. As a result, th
- Author: Gross, Rachel E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050535
- Language: English
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Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began
$29.99 Read more“Page for page, I may not have ever learned more from a book…. Womb is a history book as well as a biology book but it’s also an adventure and a celebration.” –Rob Delaney, actor and author of A He
- Author: Hazard, Leah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063157624
- Language: English
