Joining the ranks of modern myth busters, Dr. Sharon Moalem turns our current understanding of illness on its head and challenges us to fundamentally change the way we think about our bodies, our he……続きを見る
Here is a Human Being delivers the first in-depth look at the Personal Genome Projectーthe effort to construct complete genomic maps of a specific human beingsーwritten by one of the study’s ten hum……続きを見る
Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking aboutーand expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by.
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“Bracingly intelligent, lucid, balancedーwitty, too. . . . A scrupulous and charming look at our modern understanding of genes and experience.” ー Oliver Sacks
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This book serves as an advanced text on fisheries and fishery population dynamics and as a reference for fisheries scientists. It provides a thorough treatment of contemporary topics in quantitative……続きを見る
Written by a team of international experts, this book provides an authoritative overview and practical guide to the molecular biology and genetic basis of haematologic cancers including leukemia. Fo……続きを見る
From Cameron Diaz, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Body Book, comes a fresh, personal, and authoritative examination of the art and science of growing older and a roadmap for abundan……続きを見る
Provides an accessible introduction to urban ecology, using established ecological theory to identify generalities in the complexity of urban environments.
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This book is geared to every student in biology, pharmacy and medicine who needs to become familiar with receptor mediated signaling. The text starts with explaining some basics in membrane biochemi……続きを見る
Christians throughout history have believed that God reveals himself both through Scripture and nature. The metaphor of God’s Two Books is often used to represent these two divine revelations.
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The newest addition to John Brockman’s Edge.org series explores life itself, bringing together the world’s leading biologists, geneticists, and evolutionary theoristsーincluding Richard Dawkins, Edw……続きを見る
The deep sea covers over 60% of the surface of the earth, yet less than 1% has been scientifically investigated. There is growing pressure on deep-sea resources and on researchers to deliver informa……続きを見る
First published in 1939 (second impression in 1950), this book provides an account of the changes in, and main principles of, genetics at that time. These are illustrated by references to the most a……続きを見る
Praktikumsbericht / -arbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Biologie - Didaktik, Note: 1,0, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Biologisches Institut der RWTH Aachen Fachdidaktik B……続きを見る
The history of life is a nearly four billion year old story of transformative change. This change ranges from dramatic macroscopic innovations such as the evolution of wings or eyes, to a myriad of ……続きを見る
Nanoscience is not physics, chemistry, engineering or biology. It is all of them, and it is time for a text that integrates the disciplines. This is such a text, aimed at advanced undergraduates and……続きを見る
This is the second of the two closely linked but self-contained volumes that comprise James Hurford's acclaimed exploration of the biological evolution of language. In the first book he looked at th……続きを見る
