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  • The Curious World of Bacteria

    by Ludger Wess ...
    Translated by Jamie McIntosh ...
    Bacteria were the first life on Earth. But what do we really know about them? In this captivating, science-driven book, you’ll learn everything you need to know about these often misunderstood—and incredibly interesting—microbes.In this engagingly written and scientifically rigorous book, author and scientist Ludger Wess introduces an eclectic collection of impressive, useful, weird, and dangerous ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    177 Fascinating Questions & Answers about the Chemistry of Everyday Life

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    The mythbuster and bestselling popular science author of A Grain of Salt tackles questions that show the scientific underpinnings of our culture.Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know acts as both the source and satiation of scientific curiosity through a series of 177 chemistry-related questions and answers designed to both inform and entertain. From the esoteric to the everyday, the topics Dr. Joe ... Read more

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  • Brain Fuel

    199 Mind-Expanding Inquiries into the Science of Everyday Life

    National BestsellerFrom the #1 bestselling author – a cornucopia of mind-expanding insights into the science of the real world.Dr. Joe – as he is affectionately known to millions of readers, listeners, viewers, and students – brings his magic formula to Doubleday Canada with Brain Fuel.As with Dr. Joe’s previous best-selling books, Brain Fuel informs and entertains on a wild assortment of science ... Read more

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  • Everything You Need to Ace Science in One Big Fat Notebook

    The Complete Middle School Study Guide

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    Help kids ace science with this revolutionary study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.Everything You Need to Ace Science ... takes readers from scientific investigation and the engineering design process to the Periodic Table; forces and motion; forms of energy; outer space and the solar system; to earth sciences, biology, body systems, ecology, and more.The ... Read more

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  • Teaming with Nutrients

    The Organic Gardener's Guide to Optimizing Plant Nutrition

    “Gets deep into the weeds, so to speak, of the microscopic architecture of plants and the biochemical processes at play.” —Washington PostMost gardeners realize that plants need to be fed, but many of us know little about the nature of the science involved. In Teaming with Nutrients, Jeff Lowenfels explains the basics of plant nutrition from an organic gardener’s perspective. In his trademark down ... Read more

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  • The Right Chemistry

    108 Enlightening, Nutritious, Health-Conscious and Occasionally Bizarre Inquiries into the Science of Daily Life

    by Joe Schwarcz ...
    A big part of Dr. Joe's job as director of McGill University's Office of Science and Society is persuading people that the pursuit of science knowledge is a potential source of wonder, enlightenment and well-being for everyone. And as a chemist, he's particularly keen to rescue chemistry from the bad rep it's developed over recent decades. There is more to chemistry than toxins, pollution, and ... Read more

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  • Dr. Joe's Brain Sparks

    179 Inspiring and Enlightening Inquiries into the Science of Everyday Life

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  • Secrets of an Alkaline Body

    The New Science of Colloidal Biology

    This book provides a scientific explanation for cancer through an analysis of the blood. The Jubbs explain how LifeFood nutrition—a diet rich in vegetarian foods found wild in nature and served uncooked—can detoxify and rejuvenate the body. Included are four herbal formulas for making colloidal medicines for proper hydration. These alkaline beverages can be readily absorbed to purify "dirty blood" ... Read more

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  • Edexcel International GCSE Biology Student Book Second Edition

    Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: IGCSESubject: BiologyFirst Teaching: September 2017First Exam: Summer 2019Develop your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with this second edition, fully updated to match the new 2017 specifications.- Build students' knowledge with in-depth yet accessible scientific content- Test understanding with... ... Read more

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  • Teaming with Bacteria

    The Organic Gardener's Guide to Endophytic Bacteria and the Rhizophagy Cycle

    A must-read handbook for organic gardeners and small-scale growers.Thanks to research conducted over the last few decades, we know that most plants get a significant portion of their nutrients by attracting endophytic bacteria—bacteria that live inside a plant’s cells. Through a complex process, plant cells harvest the nitrogen and other nutrients in a bacterium’s cell wall and expel the bacterium ... Read more

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  • Colloidal Minerals and Trace Elements

    How to Restore the Body's Natural Vitality

    How to effectively use colloidal mineral and trace element supplements to compensate for the deficiencies in our diet that cause ill health• Includes a complete list of all trace elements and their ideal combinations for addressing health imbalances• Examines why our food is no longer nutritious enough to supply the body's mineral and trace element needs and how to address this problemMuch of the ... Read more

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