Microbiology
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This Is Your Brain on Parasites: How Tiny Creatures Manipulate Our Behavior and Shape Society
$21.99 Add to cart“Engrossing … [An] expedition through the hidden and sometimes horrifying microbial domain.” —Wall Street Journal
“Fascinating–and full of the kind of factoids you can’t wait to share.” —Scienti- Author: McAuliffe, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0544947258
- Language: English
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Lab 257: The Disturbing Story of the Government’s Secret Germ Laboratory
$18.99 Add to cartStrictly off limits to the public, Plum Island is home to virginal beaches, cliffs, forests, ponds — and the deadliest germs that have ever roamed the planet. Lab 257 blows the lid off the stunning t
- Author: Carroll, Michael C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 09 2005
- ISBN10: 006078184X
- Language: English
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
$19.99 Add to cartThe New York Times Bestseller
From Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Yong, a groundbreaking, wondrously informative, and vastly entertaining examination of the most significant revolution in biology since Darw
- Author: Yong, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 16, 2018
- ISBN10: 0062368605
- Language: English
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The Microbiome: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$18.98 Add to cart- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Langdon, Berenice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0197695604
- Language: English
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Organ Speak: What It Really Means to Listen to Our Bodies
$30.00 Read moreFrom the international bestselling author of Gut, an entertaining and highly informative book about how the body’s organs work in tandem to keep us as healthy as we can be.
In a world that is becoming
- Author: Enders, Giulia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 0063494019
- Language: English
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Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ
$19.99 Add to cartTransform your understanding of the human gut: An enlightening journey through the most underrated organ with Dr. Giulia Enders’ groundbreaking exploration of digestive health, microbial connections,
- Author: Enders, Giulia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0063511584
- Language: English
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Hidden Guests: Migrating Cells and How the New Science of Microchimerism Is Redefining Human Identity
$27.95 Add to cartWhat if some of your cells were not your own? What if they once belonged to someone else?
Part mind-bending medical mystery–part cutting-edge science–Hidden Guests uncovers the astonishing phenomeno- Author: Barnéoud, Lise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1778402666
- Language: English
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The Basics of Molecular Biology
$37.99 Add to cartAccessible and comprehensive, this book describes the universal cellular nature of living organisms and is an indispensable tool for anyone in the sciences who wishes to get a quick overview of molecu
- Author: Vologodskii, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: December 09 2022
- ISBN10: 3031194039
- Language: English
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Symbiosis: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Symbiosis, the sustained and intimate associations between unrelated life forms, is now recognized as a ubiquitous phenomenon, one that has shaped- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Moran, Nancy A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192863754
- Language: English
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The Woman with a Worm in Her Head: And Other True Stories of Infectious Disease
$22.00 Add to cartA normal, healthy woman becomes host to a pork tapeworm that is burrowing into her brain and disabling her motor abilities.
A handsome man contracts Chicken Pox and ends up looking like the victim of- Author: Nagami, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 06 2002
- ISBN10: 0312306016
- Language: English
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The Microbiome Master Key: Harness Your Microbes to Unlock Whole-Body Health and Lifelong Vitality
$21.95 Add to cartHand sanitizer. Social distancing. Antibiotics. Fending off germs has long been considered one of the cornerstones of good health. But what if better health and more graceful aging actually went hand-
- Author: Finlay, B. Brett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893030372
- Language: English
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Follow Your Gut: A Story from the Microbes That Make You
$21.00 Add to cart“What a fun, educational, and very accessible adventure.”
–Sandor Ellis Katz, author of The Art of FermentationMeet the ecosystem inside you …
A timid Bifidobacterium named Biffy is forced to leav
- Author: Wild, Ailsa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1957363843
- Language: English
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The Good Virus: The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage
$19.99 Read moreAt every moment, within our bodies and all around us, trillions of microscopic combatants are waging a war that shapes our health and life on Earth. Countless times per second, viruses known as phages
- Author: Ireland, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1324086432
- Language: English
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Intraterrestrials: Discovering the Strangest Life on Earth
$27.95 Add to cartA biologist’s firsthand account of the hunt for life beneath earth’s surface–and how new discoveries are challenging our most basic assumptions about the nature of life on Earth
Life thrives in the d- Author: Lloyd, Karen G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 691236119
- Language: English
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The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health
$18.99 Add to cartPrepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. The Hidden Half of Nature reveals why good health–for people and for plants–depends on Earth’s smallest creatures. Restoring
- Author: Montgomery, David R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0393353370
- Language: English
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Genomics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartGenomics has transformed the biological sciences. From epidemiology and medicine to evolution and forensics, the ability to determine an organism’s complete genetic makeup has changed the way science … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Archibald, John M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 0198786204
- Language: English
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Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America
$28.95 Read moreAn expert legal review of the US government’s response to epidemics through history–with larger conclusions about COVID-19, and reforms needed for the next plague
In this narrative history of the US- Author: Price, Polly J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0807043494
- Language: English
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The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story
$9.99 Add to cart“The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines.”–Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navy
The first major bioterror event in the United States-the anthrax attacks in Octob- Author: Preston, Richard
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 26 2003
- ISBN10: 0345466632
- Language: English
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Microbiology Nuts & Bolts: Key Concepts of Microbiology & Infection
$44.99 Add to cartA clinically focused, no-nonsense pocket book to the key elements of microbiology and infection. A must-have guide to stop common and often unnecessary mistakes that occur in everyday medicine and ant
- Author: Garner, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: March 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1916007104
- Language: English
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The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle
$23.99 Add to cartThe dramatic, untold story of the discovery of the first wonder drug, the men who led the way, and how it changed the modern world
In his wonderfully engaging book, acclaimed author Eric Lax tells the- Author: Lax, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0805077782
- Language: English
