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Rocky Shore Fieldwork    by John Blatchford
Price: $1.99 USD. 3060 words. Published on September 19, 2011. .

Student resources to help understand observations made on the rocky sea shore. Biological and physical factors that influence the vertical and horizontal zonation of plants and animals, and help with identifying fucoid seaweeds and periwinkles in the UK. Instructions for carrying out surveys using transects, counting plants and animals using quadrats, and displaying results as kite diagrams.
The Boy Who Loved Ants: Edward O.Wilson    by Sara van Dyck
Price: $0.99 USD. 2580 words. Published on September 21, 2011. .

As a boy, famed scientist Edward O. Wilson spent happy days outdoors, hunting for fish, snakes, and bugs. Drawing from Wilson’s autobiography Naturalist, author Sara van Dyck shows how the shy boy who loved ants became a world leader in nature conservation. Written for ages 7 and up, the book includes easy activities for children to explore life in their own backyard. Color photographs.
Amanda Mini-Mysteries    by Lois Wickstrom
Price: $2.99 USD. 6630 words. Published on October 3, 2011. .

SCIENCE FUN FOR CHILDREN! Follow along with Amanda as she uses science and imagination to solve mysteries with her friend Elaine. These aren't your typical whodunits: Amanda is more interested in Why and How of things, and children will learn along with her. Jack Kershner's joyous illustrations add humor and zest to these explorations and mysteries of daily life. Voted the most popular series in C
Aging by Design: How New Thinking on Aging Will Change Your Life    by Theodore Goldsmith
Price: Free! 24180 words. Published by Azinet Press on October 11, 2011. .

Why do we age? This scientific mystery remains unsolved and has major implications for medicine and public health. This short book describes the theorists, controversies, history, experimental evidence, and evolution concepts surrounding biological aging theories. Exciting new theories will change the way we think about and attempt to treat or prevent age-related diseases.
Life Sciences and Chemical Patent Practice in Canada: A Practical Guide (Third Edition)    by Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Price: Free! 65790 words. Published on November 6, 2011. .

This book provides an overview of Canadian patent practice in the life sciences and chemical arts. It provides guidance on specific subject matter areas (chemical compounds, antibodies, biopolymers, etc.) as well as an overview of patent challenges, and regulatory issues, including the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations, and the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board.
What's New?    by Dwayne Phillips
Price: $0.99 USD. 3050 words. Published on November 8, 2011. .

An engineer builds an interface between a computer and the human mind. Books and movies come alive in your brain. Then the engineer connects the entire Internet to his brain.
Answers to College Level Biology exams    by John Janovy, Jr
Price: $2.99 USD. 59950 words. Published on December 26, 2011. .

A superb study guide! This book contains all the general biology exams given during a four-year period at a major university, along with the answers. Questions are sorted into general areas (genetics, evolution, metabolism, etc.) In the opening page there is a link to the highly recommended OUTWITTING COLLEGE PROFESSORS in either electronic or paper format.
Answers to College General Biology Exams    by John Janovy, Jr
Price: $2.99 USD. 59950 words. Published on December 26, 2011. .

A superb study guide! This book contains all the biology exams given during a four-year period at a major university, along with the answers. Questions are sorted into general areas (genetics, evolution, metabolism, etc.) In the opening page there is a link to the highly recommended OUTWITTING COLLEGE PROFESSORS in either electronic or paper format.
The Qur'an and Modern Science: Compatible or Incompatible?    by Dr Zakir Naik
Price: Free! 10970 words. Published by Peace Vision on January 18, 2012. .

Ever since the dawn of human life on this planet, Man has always sought to understand Nature, his own place in the scheme of Creation and the purpose of Life itself. In this quest for Truth, spanning many centuries and diverse civilizations, organized religion has shaped human life and determined to a large extent, the course of history.
The Agoraphobics: Shortwave    by Izzy Winchester
Price: $1.00 USD. 2160 words. Published on February 5, 2012. .

Where do monsters move? In small places. Samuel Merchant has been trapped in his own body for years, a victim of a car accident that robbed him of movement and speech, but not of thought. His sanity and hope is dwindling when he finally establishes communication...of a sort. Here is the Thing Inside You, a story of unexpected friendship.