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Why are men, like other primate males, usually the aggressors and risk takers? Why do women typically have fewer sexual partners? In Why Sex Matters, Bobbi Low ranges from ancient Rome to modern Ame……続きを見る

Social behavior has long puzzled evolutionary biologists, since the classical theory of natural selection maintains that individuals should not sacrifice their own fitness to affect that of others. ……続きを見る

Bringing together the ideas of experts from around the world, this incisive text offers cutting-edge perspectives on the risk analysis and governance of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), suppor……続きを見る

This book demonstrates the power of mathematical thinking in understanding the biological complexity that exists within the brain. It looks at the latest research on modelling of biochemical pathway……続きを見る

What makes you “you” when you were made of the union of your parents’ DNA? Explore the tiniest details about your uniqueness by going over this science book of heredity. Reading should be made a fun……続きを見る

This book highlights the experimental investigations that have been carried out on magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography (MRI & CT) images using state-of-the-art Computational Image pro……続きを見る

What are genes? What do genes do? These seemingly simple questions are in fact challenging to answer accurately. As a result, there are widespread misunderstandings and over-simplistic answers, whic……続きを見る

What makes us human? How did we develop language, thought and culture? Why did we survive, and other human species fail? The past 12,000 years represent the only time in the sweep of human history w……続きを見る

The emergence of systems biology raises many fascinating questions: What does it mean to take a systems approach to problems in biology? To what extent is the use of mathematical and computational m……続きを見る

In letzter Zeit geht es in der Paläoanthropologie höchst erfrischend zu. Alle Augenblicke müssen die Forscher lieb gewordene Ansichten begraben, wenn wieder einmal eine Sensationsmeldung ein etablie……続きを見る

A multi-disciplinary look at the current state of knowledge regarding motor control and movementーfrom molecular biology to robotics The last two decades have seen a dramatic increase in the number ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the most recent, relevant, comprehensive and significant advances in cancer and chemo prevention. It broadly discusses cancer, its hallmarks and classification, molecular mechan……続きを見る

Integrative medicine is an approach to wellness that makes use of both conventional and alternative therapies to achieve optimal health and healing. Nutrition-based therapies are consistently among ……続きを見る

This book, now in its second edition, is the first and most exhaustive text covering the still growing popularity of cold case investigations which locate perpetrators and free the innocent. The new……続きを見る

Scientists studying the burning of stars, the evolution of species, DNA, the brain, the economy, and social change, all frequently describe their work as searching for mechanisms. Despite this fact,……続きを見る

Darwinism, Democracy, and Race examines the development and defence of an argument that arose at the boundary between anthropology and evolutionary biology in twentieth-century America. In its fully……続きを見る

Divided into three volumes, Micropropagation of Orchids Third Edition retains the exhaustive list of micropropagation protocols for many genera and updates each section to include new and/or revised……続きを見る

Viral Proteases and Their Inhibitors provides a thorough examination of viral proteases from their molecular components, to therapeutic applications. As information on three dimensional structures a……続きを見る

Treating Life-Threatening Bleedings: Development of Recombinant Coagulation Factor VIIa provides a comprehensive understanding of the first new drug within the area of hemostasis, describing a new m……続きを見る

There are 34+ mysteries of cutting-edge science hidden by God in the Bible! Why is this important? Are you concerned about the increasing number of our young people identified as "nones" (not identi……続きを見る

Konzentriert, kreativ, gelassen: Was den Geist wirklich stärkt! Gehören Sie zu den Menschen, die einen gewissen geistigen Optimierungsdrang verspüren? Wollen Sie wissen, was hilft die Kreativität zu……続きを見る

Schmerz hat durchaus sein Gutes. Die Natur warnt uns damit vor den Gefahren des Alltags. Wie aber entstehen Schmerzen? Welche physiologischen und psychologischen Mechanismen liegen ihnen zu Grunde? ……続きを見る

"For those looking for a smart, no-bullshit, effective guide to finding love, look no further."ーEsther Perel, author of Mating in Captivity "While I’m not sure what Carrie Bradshaw would have made ……続きを見る

This book brings together academics, practitioners and experts in the field of forensic psychology to demonstrate the scope of the discipline and push its parameters. Its aim is to go beyond introdu……続きを見る

206 bones. One heart. Two eyes. Ten fingers. You may think you know what makes up a human. But it turns out our bodies are full of surprises. What makes tears of joy different from tears of sadness?……続きを見る

Dietary Fiber for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Fiber's Interaction between Gut Micoflora, Sugar Metabolism, Weight Control and Cardiovascular Health compiles the most up-to-date researc……続きを見る

Living Systems as Energy Converters documents the proceedings of the European Conference on Living Systems as Energy Converters held in Pont-a-Mousson, France on October 18-22, 1976. This book is or……続きを見る

Entrare in un apiario è un'avventura impareggiabile, una sfida per la conoscenza, un'esperienza in cui tutti i sensi sono ridestati e coinvolti. L'udito è investito dal fremito di decine di migliaia……続きを見る

Ma noi italiani chi siamo? È una domanda che nasce da due bisogni connaturati alla natura umana: definire una nostra identità e sentirci parte, al tempo stesso, di una comunità. Gli autori offrono a……続きを見る

Tudtad, hogy percenként mintegy 40 ezer bőrpikkely válik le rólad? Ez napi 10 grammot jelent. Sejtetted volna, hogy a bőröd hall? Sőt a szőrös láb jobban hall, mint a borotvált? Naponta foglalkozunk……続きを見る