Biological Sciences

An introductory biology textbook written to explain the general concepts of biology at a level of detail that allows students to understand concepts rather than memorize details.

Presents up-to-date information using a scientific approach and relevant examples to illustrate the basic biological concepts.

Fully revised and updated, this fourth edition is the perfect guide for those studying biology, either at school or university.

A World From Dust describes how a set of chemical rules combined with the principles of evolution in order to create an environment in which life as we know it could unfold.

Reproduction is a fundamental feature of life, it is the way life persists across the ages. This book offers new, wider vistas on this fundamental biological phenomenon, exploring how it works through the whole tree of life.