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This second edition provides new and updated protocols that can be used for generation of knockout animals. Chapters guide the reader through basic protocols for three genome editing technologies, t……続きを見る

For fans of The Song of the Cellーa profusely, creatively illustrated journey through the origins and evolution of the building blocks of life, from an award-winning biologist and illustrator In the……続きを見る

Molecular Machines: The Science of Molecular Biology is a captivating exploration into the microscopic world that powers all living systems. This book delves deep into the inner workings of biologic……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

From the author of the acclaimed The Epigenetics Revolution ('A book that would have had Darwin swooning' – Guardian) comes another thrilling exploration of the cutting edge of human science. For de……続きを見る

The classic novel about a daring experiment in human intelligence 'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking, and utterly, completely brilliant' Guardian **'A timeless tearjerker……続きを見る

The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages. As influential today as when it was first published, The Selfish Gene has become a classic ex……続きを見る

In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. David Sinclair reveals that everything we think we kn……続きを見る

This open access book discusses Micronutrient Malnutrition (MM) is a major obstacle to the development of human resources in developing nations in Asia and Africa and has been identified as a public……続きを見る

A leading brain scientist's look at the neurobiology of pleasure-and how pleasures can become addictions. Whether eating, taking drugs, engaging in sex, or doing good deeds, the pursuit of pleasure ……続きを見る

Et si l’homme détenait le pouvoir de corriger son propre destin ? L’héritage de Francis Galton révèle les promesses d’une humanité délivrée des gènes défaillants… mais aussi les menaces d’un futur o……続きを見る

This open access book is a compilation of advances in sweetpotato genomics, which have been used to improve our understanding of the evolution of sweetpotato, increase our knowledge of crop growth a……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

Alan Herbert has played a leading part in discovering the biological roles for a high-energy form of DNA twisted to the left rather than to the right. Both Z-DNA and the Z-RNA sensing proteins are c……続きを見る

In "On the Antiquity and the Unity of the Human Race," Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield undertakes a profound exploration of human origins through the lens of biblical theology, historical anthropolog……続きを見る

In "The Effect of External Influences upon Development," August Weismann presents a groundbreaking exploration of the interplay between environmental factors and biological development. Through a me……続きを見る

In "The Perpetuation of Living Beings, Hereditary Transmission and Variation," Thomas Henry Huxley delves into the intricate mechanisms of heredity and evolutionary biology, employing a clear and ac……続きを見る

Debating the use of genomic tools and their societal impact Over the past decade, the field of human genetics has produced an extraordinary range of discoveriesーincluding the refinement of polygeni……続きを見る

This authoritative textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to the field of evolutionary genomics. The opening chapters describe the fundamental concepts in molecular biology and gen……続きを見る

**'A clear and engaging explanation of one of the hottest fields in science' Steven Pinker 'A hugely important book' Matt Ridley, The Times One of the world's top behavioural geneticists argues that……続きを見る

The origin story and emergence of molecular biology is muddled. The early triumphs in bacterial genetics and the complexity of animal and plant genomes complicate an intricate history. This book doc……続きを見る

What’s in Your Genome? describes the functional regions of the human genome, the evidence that 90% of it is junk DNA, and the reasons this evidence has not been widely accepted by the popular press ……続きを見る

Bananas are a staple food for over 500 million people and are also an important cash crop. Fusarium wilt, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cubense, is one of the most destructive diseas……続きを見る

Augmented Destiny: Navigating the Future of Transhumanism Are you prepared to venture into a realm on the fringes of our wildest dreams, where the lines between human biology and advanced technology……続きを見る

This book focuses on the amphibian, Xenopus, one of the most commonly used model animals in the biological sciences. Over the past 50 years, the use of Xenopus has made possible many fundamental con……続きを見る

This open access textbook leads the reader from basic concepts of chromatin structure and function and RNA mechanisms to the understanding of epigenetics, imprinting, regeneration and reprogramming.……続きを見る

This open access book describes recent innovations in food systems based on root, tuber and banana crops in developing countries. These innovations respond to many of the challenges facing these vit……続きを見る

This open access book offers the first comprehensive account of the pan-genome concept and its manifold implications. The realization that the genetic repertoire of a biological species always encom……続きを見る

In "Schenk's Theory: The Determination of Sex," Samuel Leopold Schenk presents a groundbreaking exploration of the biological underpinnings of sex determination. This meticulously researched work de……続きを見る

Anemonefishes, one of the most popular and recognizable of fishes in the world, are much more than film characters; they are also emerging model organisms for studying the biology, ecology, and evol……続きを見る