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Genomic Selection for Crop Improvement serves as handbook for users by providing basic as well as advanced understandings of genomic selection. This useful review explains germplasm use, phenotyping……続きを見る

- Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019 - A Sunday Times 'MUST READ' - 'An exciting introduction to a little-known microscopic universe.' Sunday Times - 'A seriously entertaining……続きを見る

Why was there a meltdown at the Fukushima power plant? Why do some people get cancer and not others? Why is global warming happening? Why does one person get depressed in the face of life's vicissit……続きを見る

You are unique and fabulous. But have you ever wondered why, or how? Let the Dinky Amigos explain exactly what DNA is, where you get it from and why it makes you different from anyone else. A gentle……続きを見る

In "Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited?", W. P. Ball engages with a pivotal question in evolutionary biology, examining the principles surrounding Lamarckian inheritance versus Darwinian se……続きを見る

These guidelines shall assist countries to implement the Second GPA in harmony with other relevant national and international commitments. Cognizant of each country's needs, capacities and constrain……続きを見る

In "Hormones and Heredity," J. T. Cunningham explores the intricate interplay between genetic inheritance and hormonal regulation, delving into the biological mechanisms that underpin these critical……続きを見る

Les Ressources phytogénétiques pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture (RPGAA) désignent le matériel génétique d'origine végétale ayant une valeur effective ou potentielle pour l'alimentation et l'agri……続きを見る

"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." ー Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Times bestselling au……続きを見る

Richard Dawkins’s classic remains the definitive argument for our modern understanding of evolution. The Blind Watchmaker is the seminal text for understanding evolution today. In the eighteenth cen……続きを見る

With the arrival of genomics and genome sequencing projects, biology has been transformed into an incredibly data-rich science. The vast amount of information generated has made computational analys……続きを見る

In Unlocking the Human Genome, explore the revolutionary world of gene editing and its profound implications for our future. This book delves into the science behind CRISPR and other groundbreaking ……続きを見る

A groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history. Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is p……続きを見る

The first advanced-level genetics counseling skills resource As genetic medicine and testing continue to expand, so the role of the genetic counselor is transforming and evolving. Genetic Counseling……続きを見る

A cutting-edge examination of what it means to be human and to have a 'self' in the face of new scientific developments in genetic editing, cloning and neural downloading. After seeing his own cells……続きを見る

The extraordinary role of viruses in evolution and how this is revolutionising biology and medicine. Darwin's theory of evolution is still the greatest breakthrough in biological science. His explan……続きを見る

"Ridley leaps from chromosome to chromosome in a handy summation of our ever increasing understanding of the roles that genes play in disease, behavior, sexual differences, and even intelligence. . ……続きを見る

Genomics 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 scienc……続きを見る

This Element was written to meet the theoretical and methodological challenge raised by the third science revolution and its implications for how to study and interpret European prehistory. The firs……続きを見る

The DNA sequence that comprises the human genome--the genetic blueprint found in each of our cells--is undoubtedly the greatest code ever to be broken. Completed at the dawn of a new millennium, the……続きを見る

How could a relatively simple chemical code give rise to the complexity of a human being? How could our human genome have evolved? And how does it actually work? Over the past 50 years we have decip……続きを見る

What is responsible for the differences between the sexes in so many animals, from the brilliant plumage of birds of paradise to the antlers on deer? And why are the traits that distinguish the sexe……続きを見る

The Book of Genes & Genomes presents a concise overview of the advances in genetics and genomics and provides the unfamiliar reader with a succinct description of many of the applications and implic……続きを見る

The specter of early twentieth-century eugenicsーwith its goal of preventing the “unfit” from reproducing through forced sterilizationーstill haunts us in this era of genetic engineering. Conrad B. ……続きを見る

Genome sequencing is one of the most exciting scientific breakthroughs of the past thirty years. But what precisely does it involve and how is it developing? In this brilliantly wide-ranging, one-st……続きを見る

An "invaluable [and] highly readable" account of the quest to map our DNA, the blueprint for lifeーand what it means for our future ( The Philadelphia Inquirer). Genome tells the story of the most a……続きを見る

Welcome to a fascinating dive into the world of genetics and precision medicine! In this book, we will explore a wide range of topics related to these areas of science that are revolutionizing the w……続きを見る

Drawn from the pages of Scientific American and collected here for the first time, this work contains updated and condensed information, made accessible to a general popular science audience, on the……続きを見る

Cytogenomics demonstrates that chromosomes are crucial in understanding the human genome and that new high-throughput approaches are central to advancing cytogenetics in the 21st century. After an i……続きを見る

THE TIMES BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF 2024 GUARDIAN BEST IDEAS BOOKS OF 2024 ECONOMIST BEST BOOKS OF 2024 FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOKS OF 2024 From one of the world's great science writers, a book that explo……続きを見る