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TIME The Science Of You - The Factors That Shape Your Personality - Thryft
Time-Life Books

TIME The Science Of You - The Factors That Shape Your Personality

RM21.57 MYR from RM14.26 MYR Save up to 51%

This book would be a good read for anyone who is curious to understand what makes them who they are. With a fascinating exploration of the science behind human development, it unravels the complex factors that shape our personality and thought patterns. From genetics and brain function to family and cultural influences, it offers intriguing insights into the science of YOU. Whether you are an introvert or an extrovert, lacking confidence or full of it, this book will help you understand yourself better and navigate the world around you. Get ready to uncover the hidden forces that make you unique!

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Freaky Facts - Thryft
Hinkler Books

Freaky Facts

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Get ready to impress your friends with mind-blowing trivia about everything from unusual fears to surprising statistics. Freaky Facts is a pocket-sized treasure trove of peculiar and perplexing titbits that will give you endless conversation starters and fascinate anyone who loves uncovering the strange and surprising aspects of the world. Whether you want to learn about shark versus cow attacks or explore the fear of fear itself, this book is your go-to source for intriguing and mind-bending facts that will amaze and entertain.

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Antioxidants - Your Answer To Over 60 Degenerative Diseases Involving Free Radical Activity - Thryft
Dr Bruce Miller

Antioxidants - Your Answer To Over 60 Degenerative Diseases Involving Free Radical Activity

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This book is a comprehensive guide that will introduce you to the exciting world of antioxidants and their potential to prevent and treat over 60 degenerative diseases. Dr. Bruce Miller provides evidence-based insights that will empower you to take control of your health. Whether you're looking to prevent disease, slow its progression, or even reverse it, this book offers a ray of hope backed by scientific studies. Get ready to unlock the superpowers of antioxidants and transform your health for the better.

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Sperm Wars, 10th anniversary edition : Infidelity, Sexual Conflict, and Other Bedroom Battles - Thryft
Robin Baker

Sperm Wars, 10th anniversary edition : Infidelity, Sexual Conflict, and Other Bedroom Battles

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This book would be helpful for readers interested in understanding the evolutionary reasons behind sexual behavior. It reveals the implications of sperm competition and the impact of evolution in building human sexual desires and preferences. With thought-provoking fictional scenarios, this book opens a new perspective about infidelity, homosexuality, and the female orgasm that will make readers reconsider everything they thought they knew about sex.

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Becoming A Responsive Science Teacher - Focusing On Student Thinking In Secondary Science - Thryft
Daniel T. Levin

Becoming A Responsive Science Teacher - Focusing On Student Thinking In Secondary Science

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This book would be an excellent resource for science teachers who want to promote student learning and understanding by focusing on student thinking. It provides a philosophical framework that helps teachers understand how students begin to think scientifically and offers practical advice on how to recognize, interpret, and respond to students' thinking in real-time. The five case studies and accompanying videos and transcripts help illustrate the concepts discussed in the book and provide concrete examples that teachers can apply in their classrooms. Overall, the book aims to help science educators become more responsive to their students' needs and promote deeper understanding and learning.

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What Makes You Unique?: The Secret of Genes and Heredity - Thryft

What Makes You Unique?: The Secret of Genes and Heredity

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This book could be a good read for users who are curious about genetics and want to understand the science behind why individuals are unique. With compelling childhood anecdotes and vivid illustrations, Professor Lin He simplifies complex concepts and takes readers on an exciting journey to explore the secrets of genes and heredity. Get ready to uncover the mysteries of your own genetic code and gain a better understanding of what makes you uniquely you.

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Weaving Science Inquiry And Continuous Assessment - Using Formative Assessment To Improve Learning - Thryft
Gregg E. Humphrey, Karen S. Reinhardt, Maura O'Brien Carlson

Weaving Science Inquiry And Continuous Assessment - Using Formative Assessment To Improve Learning

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This book is a valuable resource for science teachers who want to transform their classrooms through a combination of inquiry-based teaching and formative assessment methods. The authors provide practical guidance and real-world examples that will help educators engage students in active learning while gathering valuable feedback on their progress. With this book, both teachers and students can benefit from a more dynamic and effective approach to science education.

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Science chronicles: fostering scientific thinkers and writers. 2010 - Thryft

Science chronicles: fostering scientific thinkers and writers. 2010

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Science Chronicles would be a great read for those looking to improve their scientific and writing skills. The book is filled with practical advice and guidance for budding writers and scientists, with a focus on fostering creativity and passion for both fields. The book's most unique feature is its emphasis on the importance of storytelling in scientific communication, making it an essential read for anyone interested in science writing.

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Hothouse People : Can We Create Super Human Beings? - Thryft
Jonathan Margolis, Jane Walmsley

Hothouse People : Can We Create Super Human Beings?

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Recommendation: 1. This book is for those interested in genetics and the potential possibilities for human evolution. 2. The author explores the idea of genetic engineering and its viability for creating enhanced human beings. 3. The book delves into the ethical and social implications of such technology and raises important questions about our future as a species.

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Why Doesn't My Funny Bone Make Me Laugh? - Sneezes, Hiccups, Butterflies, and Other Funny Feelings Explained - Thryft
Alan P. Xenakis

Why Doesn't My Funny Bone Make Me Laugh? - Sneezes, Hiccups, Butterflies, and Other Funny Feelings Explained

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"Why Doesn't My Funny Bone Make Me Laugh?" could be a good read for anyone curious about the human body and its fascinating quirks. The book provides an informative yet accessible look into various bodily functions and sensations, explaining them in a clear and straightforward manner. Through the author's engaging writing style, readers are sure to gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of the marvels of the human body.

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Memory - Thryft
Alan Baddeley

Memory

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If you're curious about how memory works and eager to explore our fascinating cognitive processes, "Memory" is an excellent resource. It sounds like a book that would help bridge the gap between complex psychological theories and relatable, everyday experiences. With its real-world examples and the combined expertise of leading researchers, this textbook aims to make the study of memory both intriguing and accessible to anyone interested in the deep mechanics of the human mind.

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Understanding Chemical Principles : A Learning Companion - Thryft
Peter J. Krieger

Understanding Chemical Principles : A Learning Companion

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//-->68132-0, 0-13-681321-6, Krieger, Understanding Chemical Principles: A Learning Companion//--> This workmanual is especially designed for students or anyone who are uncomfortable with or underprepared for the math of applied chemistry. Easy to read and follow, it is written in clear, simple language using a friendly, personal style that removes the mystery from the math and reveals “tricks of the trade” for reading and solving word problems, for choosing among alternative techniques for similar problems, etc. An abundance of questions and problems — with immediate feedback — provide ample opportunity for skill reinforcement. For anyone interested in allied health chemistry, principles of chemistry, and preparatory chemistry.

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Boyer Lectures 2014 : The Promise of Science - A Vision of Hope - Thryft
Suzanne Cory

Boyer Lectures 2014 : The Promise of Science - A Vision of Hope

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The Boyer Lectures 2014: The Promise of Science - A Vision of Hope by Professor Cory is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the role of science in creating a better future for Australia and the world. Through exploring the potential of Australian science, it presents a hopeful outlook on the problems that plague our world, including climate change, gender inequality, and medical research. Professor Cory's urgent message will inspire readers to work towards a sustainable and bright future.

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Cases In Chemical Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach (Fourth Edition) - Thryft
H.J. Cain, R.N. Walmsley, L.R. Watkinson

Cases In Chemical Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach (Fourth Edition)

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This book is highly recommended for medical undergraduates, general practitioners, clinical biochemists, and laboratory technicians who want to learn how to interpret laboratory biochemical test results. It uses case material and provides algorithms for interpretation, making it easy for non-experts to understand. The book is comprehensive and covers all aspects of interpretative chemical pathology, including reproductive endocrinology. It is a great resource for those who want to expand their knowledge in the field of chemical pathology.

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Synesthesia - Thryft

Synesthesia

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This book is a colorful journey into the world of synesthesia, a fascinating neurological trait where your senses intertwine and create a symphony of experiences. Richard Cytowic, a pioneer in the field, takes you on a captivating exploration, unveiling how synesthetes see colors in words and taste food in shapes. With each page, you'll discover the richness and uniqueness of human perception, reminding you that the world is a kaleidoscope of perspectives waiting to be embraced. So, dive in and let your senses dance as you unravel the wonders of synesthesia.

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Teaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry - Creating Student-Led Scientific Communities - Thryft

Teaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry - Creating Student-Led Scientific Communities

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Teaching Inquiry-Based Chemistry is a great resource for chemistry teachers looking to promote student-led scientific explorations. What makes this book unique is that the authors offer a practical approach to teaching an inquiry-driven classroom without losing sight of the curriculum. This book is an excellent choice for teachers who want to incorporate constructivist theory into their lessons while also instilling important scientific skills in their students such as formulating and executing a three-week end-of-year project where they function as a fully independent scientific community. In addition to the many instructional strategies, examples of successful units, and graphic organizers, this book provides in-depth examples of student journals and projects, making it a valuable resource for any teacher looking to create their ideal classroom.

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Drunk Tank Pink and Other Unexpected Forces That Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave
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Adam Alter

Drunk Tank Pink and Other Unexpected Forces That Shape How We Think, Feel, and Behave

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If you've ever wondered about the unseen forces that nudge your everyday decisions, "Drunk Tank Pink" is a treasure trove of insights. Adam Alter takes you on a journey through the subtle yet powerful environmental factors that shape our lives – from the color of a room to the name you were given. It’s a compelling read for those curious about the hidden aspects of human psychology and the invisible threads that guide our thoughts and actions.

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How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
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Michael Pollan

How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics

from RM32.53 MYR

If the mysteries of the human mind intrigue you, Michael Pollan's "How to Change Your Mind" might just alter your perception of reality. Pollan isn't just speculating; he's putting his own mind on the line in an immersive dive into the world of psychedelics. His journey offers not just historical context but a look into how substances like LSD could unlock new ways of treating mental illness and enriching the human experience. Consider this a ticket to explore what might be the next frontier in understanding ourselves.

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A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives
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Cordelia Fine

A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives

from RM54.46 MYR

If you've ever questioned how your own mind can conjure up and twist reality, "A Mind of Its Own" will be a riveting journey for you. Cordelia Fine cleverly unpacks the science behind our brain's deceits with wit and accessible writing, making it a treat for anyone fascinated by the psychology of self-deception and the quirky workings of the human brain.

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