Genetics
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The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
$19.99 Add to cart“His groundbreaking work has changed the very ways we consider our health and examine disease.” –Barack Obama
From Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institute of Health, 2007 recipient of
- Author: Collins, Francis S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01, 2011
- ISBN10: 0061733180
- Language: English
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A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery
$29.99 Add to cartNominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction
Named a best book of the year by Amazon, NPR, and Kirkus
Weaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research- Author: Ingrassia, Lawrence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1250837227
- Language: English
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A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery
$22.99 Add to cartNominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction
Named a best book of the year by Amazon, NPR, and Kirkus
Weaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research- Author: Ingrassia, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1250837235
- Language: English
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Younger: A Breakthrough Program to Reset Your Genes, Reverse Aging, and Turn Back the Clock 10 Years
$17.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The New York Times bestselling author of The Hormone Cure and The Hormone Reset Diet shows every woman how to create a lifestyle that will help her look great, feel energized,
- Author: Gottfried, Sara Szal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0062316281
- Language: English
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The Lost Family: How DNA Testing Is Upending Who We Are
$21.50 Add to cartA deeply reported look at home genetic testing and the seismic shock it has had on our culture and on individual lives
You swab your cheek or spit in a vial, then send it away to a lab somewhere. Week… [more below]- Author: Copeland, Libby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1419747932
- Language: English
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Genetics 101: From Chromosomes and the Double Helix to Cloning and DNA Tests, Everything You Need to Know about Genes
$16.99 Read moreA clear and straightforward explanation of genetics in this new edition of the popular 101 series.
Our genetic makeup determines so much about who we are, and what we pass on to our children–from ey- Series: Adams 101
- Author: Skwarecki, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1507207646
- Language: English
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Genetics Breakthroughs
$9.99 Read moreWith trusted expertise from Mayo Clinic, the Edge of Medicine series sets out to inspire and educate the next generation of young scientists by highlighting the medical breakthroughs of a diverse rang… [more below]
- Series: Edge of Medicine
- Author: Schwartz, Heather E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1945564873
- Language: English
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All the Colors Came Out: A Father, a Daughter, and a Lifetime of Lessons
$19.99 Add to cartThis “love story for the ages” from a # 1 New York Times bestselling author comes an unforgettable story about basketball and the enduring bonds between a father and daughter that “will heal relations… [more below]
- Author: Fagan, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0316706892
- Language: English
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Eugenics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartIn 1883, Francis Galton, a cousin of Charles Darwin, coined the word “eugenics” to express his dream of perfecting the human race by applying the laws of genetic heredity. Adapting Darwin’s theory of … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Levine, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0199385904
- Language: English
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The HLRCC Handbook
$14.99 Add to cartHereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Cancer (HLRCC) is a very rare genetic condition that was named in 2002. This handbook has been created to help educate and support all those impacted by HLRCC…. [more below]
- Author: Hlrcc Family Alliance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: April 30 2013
- ISBN10: 0988257971
- Language: English
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Outsmart Your Genes: How Understanding Your DNA Will Empower You to Protect Yourself Against Cancer, a Lzheimer’s, Heart Disease, Obesity,
$24.00 Add to cartGenetic testing is the most exciting-and groundbreaking-medical development in decades. Outsmart Your Genes is the definitive guide for anyone considering genetic testing or curious about its benefits… [more below]
- Author: Colby, Brandon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0399536388
- Language: English
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The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance
$100.00 Add to cartEpigenetics can potentially revolutionize our understanding of the structure and behavior of biological life on Earth. It explains why mapping an organism’s genetic code is not enough to determine how
- Author: Carey, Nessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0231161166
- Language: English
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The Genealogical Adam and Eve: The Surprising Science of Universal Ancestry
$26.99 Add to cartEvolutionary science teaches that humans arose as a population, sharing common ancestors with other animals. Most readers of the book of Genesis in the past understood all humans descended from Adam a
- Author: Swamidass, S. Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 151400383X
- Language: English
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As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age
$35.00 Read moreThe thrilling and terrifying history of genetic engineering
In 2018, scientists manipulated the DNA of human babies for the first time. As biologist and historian Matthew Cobb shows in As Gods, this a
- Author: Cobb, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1541602854
- Language: English
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The Gene: An Intimate History
$35.00 Add to cartThe #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies–a fascinating history
The basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate History- Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 17 2016
- ISBN10: 1476733503
- Language: English
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She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
$22.00 Add to cart2019 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Finalist
“Science book of the year”—The Guardian
One of New York Times 100 Notable Books for 2018
One of Publishers Weekly‘s Top Ten Books of 2018
One- Author: Zimmer, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1101984619
- Language: English
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Survival of the Sickest: The Surprising Connections Between Disease and Longevity
$18.99 Add to cartJoining the ranks of modern myth busters, Dr. Sharon Moalem turns our current understanding of illness on its head and challenges us to fundamentally change the way we think about our bodies, our heal
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Moalem, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2008
- ISBN10: 0060889667
- Language: English
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The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease, and Inheritance
$24.95 Add to cartEpigenetics can potentially revolutionize our understanding of the structure and behavior of biological life on Earth. It explains why mapping an organism’s genetic code is not enough to determine how… [more below]
- Author: Carey, Nessa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0231161174
- Language: English
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Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and a Reconciliation
$18.99 Add to cart“Extraordinary and wide-ranging . . . a literary feat that simultaneously builds and excavates identity.”–The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)
Roxane Gay’s Audacious Book Club Pick – Fina- Author: Newton, Maud
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0812987497
- Language: English
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The Gene: An Intimate History
$22.00 Add to cartThe #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies–a fascinating history
The basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate History- Author: Mukherjee, Siddhartha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 02, 2017
- ISBN10: 147673352X
- Language: English
