Gathers articles from the New York Times about rodents, cats, wolves, marine mammals, and primates (view table of contents)

Gathers science articles from the New York Times, covering prehistoric, classical, biblical, North American, and underwater archaeology (view table of contents)

Essays by experts in the field explore the history, research, processes, and ethical concerns of genetic research, including the role of genes in cancer and treatment, life extension, and cloning (view table of contents)

A collection of forty articles about insects and arachnids, covering such topics as their sex lives, the violence of courtship, waste recycling by dung beetles, and how mites decompose soil

Accompanied by a new introduction, a fully revised and updated paperback edition supplies readers with urgent, balanced information and advice about such areas as weight control, fitness, heart disease, and children's health. Original. 17,500 first printing.

Traces the history of life on Earth through a series of articles from the Science Times discussing vying theories of evolution and fossil finds (view table of contents)

Looks at the sciences related to the brain as discussed in Science Times articles, covering such topics as mood, emotions, memory, language, consciousness, dreams, and medicine (view table of contents)

Gathers articles on bird behavior and biology from the Science Times section of the New York Times (view table of contents)

Gathers articles on fish and other sea creatures from the Science Times section of the New York Times (view table of contents)

Product Description: Book by Christopher Wade

Product Description: This collection of perceptual portraits of more than 100 thinkers who have fashioned our understanding of mind and behaviour provides an alternative view of the history of psychology. Francis Bacon, Rene Descartes, Pierre Broca, Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Ruth Benedict, Allen Newell, David Marr and scores of others whose ideas have made psychology an empirical discipline emerge from motifs specifically drawn by the author or derived from a figure or text in one of the portrayed person's books, or an apparatus he or she invented...read more

An introduction to the key environmental issues confronting the modern world examines both sides of the debate on important questions and offers helpful explanations of such topics as biodiversity, the greenhouse effect, and ecosystems in danger. 20,000 first printing.

Product Description: An eloquent and sobering book which draws a new and clearer picture of how nuclear war would perhaps alter human life on earth forever.

Product Description: Book by Wade, Nicholas

Describes the long rivalry between two research scientists to win the Nobel Prize for chemistry