Michael - Biological Sciences 1

“A wonderfully lucid, accessible, and wide-ranging account of the boundary between justified and unjustified belief.” ーSam Harris, New York Times–bestselling author of The Moral Landscape and The E……続きを見る

This open access textbook provides the background needed to correctly use, interpret and understand statistics and statistical data in diverse settings. Part I makes key concepts in statistics readi……続きを見る

The latest research shows that there is a right time for all of us to do everything, from drinking a cocktail to getting a flu shot. The catch? That 'right time' varies from person to person. Fortun……続きを見る

In this "must-read" guide (Lonnie Ali), four leading doctors and advocates offer a bold action plan to prevent, care for, and treat Parkinson's diseaseーone of the great health challenges of our tim……続きを見る

The Craft of Scientific Writing is designed to help scientists and engineers - both professionals already active in the disciplines as well as students preparing to enter the professions - write abo……続きを見る

MRI has emerged as a powerful way of studying in-vivo brain structure and function in both healthy and disease states. Whilst new researchers may be able to call upon advice and support for acquisit……続きを見る

This book, the first of its kind, helps scientists and engineers of all stages and disciplines share their work in a new wayーwith movies. Today, much of scientific communication is embedded in pape……続きを見る

Rooted in neuroscience, psychology and evolutionary biology, this study explores what happens when we stop paying attention and the effect on our behavior. If we’ve done our job wellーand, let’s be ……続きを見る

Amphibians are one of the world’s most rapidly declining fauna groups. In an era of devastating climate change, habitat destruction and irreplaceable loss of biological diversity, it has never been ……続きを見る

Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, Fourth Edition, provides a basic, ……続きを見る

This book investigates the neuroscientific knowledge on addiction as an epistemic project. 続きを見る

**A Sunday Times Book of the Year A New Scientist Gift Pick "Bright, nerdy and funny! Of course I loved it." Dara O Briain** Can we resurrect dinosaurs, Jurassic Park-style? Are we living in The Mat……続きを見る

A current survey and synthesis of the most important findings in our understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms of addiction is detailed in our Neurobiology of Addiction series, each volume add……続きを見る

La natura non può creare organismi predisposti biologicamente a ogni possibile evento; crea piuttosto organismi operanti come sistemi di controllo a feedback che perseguono obiettivi, prendono decis……続きを見る

Being Biological presents an overview of core elements of contemporary neuroscience and argues for the relevance of neuroscientific models for a broader understanding of the nature of human experien……続きを見る

The COVID-19 outbreak and response has been characterized by institutional missteps, media misinformation, and economic and social upheavals. This book is intended to de-mystify and inform in a succ……続きを見る

An exploration of the new science behind our most underappreciated sense and why we need to harness the power of touch for our health and well-being. Every day, we use our sense of touch to navigate……続きを見る

Ob Kleinwaldbesitzer oder großer Forstunternehmer - dieses Buch bietet Ihnen eine praktische Anleitung für die erfolgreiche Waldwirtschaft. Das Spektrum reicht von der Pflanzung der Jungbäume über d……続きを見る

Women are contributing to disciplines once the sole domain of men. Field biology has been no different. The history of women field biologists, embedded in a history largely made and recorded by men,……続きを見る

An essential textbook for any student or researcher in biology needing to design experiments, sample programs or analyse the resulting data. The text begins with a revision of estimation and hypothe……続きを見る

The Craft of Scientific Presentations, 2nd edition aims to strengthen you as a presenter of science and engineering. The book does so by identifying what makes excellent presenters such as Brian Cox……続きを見る

This book provides a hands-on introduction to the construction and application of models to studies of vertebrate distribution, abundance, and habitat. The book is aimed at field biologists, conserv……続きを見る

It is now well accepted that deforestation is a key source of greenhouse gas emissions and of climate change, with forests representing major sinks for carbon. As a result, public and private initia……続きを見る

Forty years after the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, the goal of sustainable development continues via the Rio+20 conference in 2012. This book will enable a broad ……続きを見る

Das vorliegende Essential versteht sich als kompaktes Nachschlagewerk für Fragen und Aspekte rund um die innovative Trainingstechnologie Ganzkörper-Elektromyostimulation (WB-EMS). Neben Hintergründe……続きを見る

How the prized matsutake mushroom is remaking human communities in Chinaーand providing new ways to understand human and more-than-human worlds What a Mushroom Lives For pushes today’s mushroom rena……続きを見る

Educational Neuroscience: The Basics is an engaging introduction to this emerging, interdisciplinary field. It explains how the brain works and its priorities for learning, and shows how educational……続きを見る

Biogeography and Evolution in New Zealand provides the first in-depth treatment of the biogeography of New Zealand, a region that has been a place of long-enduring interest to ecologists, evolutiona……続きを見る

Volume 1 of this series focused mainly on small molecules which are intrinsically electroactive. Volume 2 continues to provide current approaches to real time measurements of essential species in th……続きを見る

Practical ideas provided by a case study of the Panama Canal Watershed Exciting opportunities await the use of market mechanisms for protecting forest ecosystems. However, questions remain on how to……続きを見る