Essential Biology

How do we develop or grow into that big man or woman you are now from the baby you were at first when you are born? This book examines the biological, cognitive, and socio-emotional aspects of human development throughout life. An introduction to the lifespan perspective is one of the lifespan topics; biological alterations; family, friend, and social relations; cognition; and the development of personality The book concludes with a discussion of some of the most important theoretical perspectives in developmental psychology, including the psychosocial theory of Erikson, Vygotsky's ...

The routines of our modern lives-home working, night shifts, technolog—are playing havoc with our body clocks, sleep patterns, and health. Packed with cutting-edge science, this book by award-winning scientist Russell Foster takes the listener on a journey through our days and nights, and explains how we can get back into rhythm and live healthier, sharper lives.

From the acclaimed author of The Pencil and To Engineer Is Human, The Essential Engineer is an eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must work together to address our world’s most pressing issues, from dealing with climate change and the prevention of natural...

Are you a clueless reptile owner who knows nothing about the history of reptiles? Do you want to bond with your reptile and learn more about their ancestors, what they are truly capable of and how they became our adorable and trustworthy companions? Be fascinated by amazing facts about reptiles as it relates to their biology, their history, incredible records and even their significance in mythology and religions all over the world. Tickle your brain by playing this audiobook for a smooth uninterrupted narration by a professional narrator.