Life sciences: general issues

The present book volume presents a holistic view of the aspects of nanobiomaterials incl.

Epigenetics and Reproductive Health, a new volume in the Translational Epigenetics series, provides a thorough overview and discussion of epigenetics in reproduction and implications for reproductive medicine.

Understanding the functional roles of DNA modifications relies on the accurate detection, quantification, and mapping of DNA modifications.

This volume provides up-to-date information on the developments in chromatographic methods and applications to provide readers with stimulating, critical, readable, and relevant reviews of this subject.

Research conducted in the last fifteen years has placed in question many of the traditional conclusions scholars have formed about human female sexuality.

Volume I of this book provides a comprehensive discussion of the factors involved in regulation of the cell cycle, the general biological properties of growth factors, and the receptor and postreceptor mechanisms of action of these signaling agents.

Clinical Precision Medicine: A Primer offers clinicians, researchers and students a practical, up-to-date resource on precision medicine, its evolving technologies, and pathways towards clinical implementation.

This volume of Progress in Brain Research documents research presented at the 26th International Summer School of Brain Research (Amsterdam, Jun/Jul 2010) and looks at how the oscillations that characterize brain activity vary between task performance - the EEG power and performance modulations, rest - the MRI default mode and other networks, and sleep - the cortical slow oscillations.

This book honors Naomi Weisstein's foreshortened span of work published from 1964 to 1992.

This book presents recent results of collaborative studies in geophysics and ecology, focusing on the relationship between the physical environment and the distribution of the marine coastal ecosystems.

DNA Methylation and Complex Human Disease reviews the possibilities of methyl-group-based epigenetic biomarkers of major diseases, tailored epigenetic therapies, and the future uses of high-throughput methylome technologies.

Increasing awareness of the irreversible and long-lasting impacts of deterioration and pollution of soils and sediments has had an important influence on environmental policies and research in the last decade.

This sixth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development.

Salinity is one of the acute problems causing enormous yield loss in many regions of the world.

The topic of autobiographical memory has held a prominent role in memory research for the past 30 years, as it has proven indispensable to the understanding of human memory and cognition.

Atlas of Leaf Venation and Oil Gland Patterns in the Eucalypts is an aid to the identification of eucalypts in the field and a confirmation of the natural affinities between species and higher-level taxa on the basis of their comparative morphology.

This book provides in-depth information about the latest trends in transformer insulation design.

Graphene has been hailed as a rising star in photonics and optoelectronics.

Polymers are one of the most versatile and important materials used for capsule preparation despite various others available.

Neuroeconomics, neuromarketing, neuroaesthetics, and neurotheology are just a few of the novel disciplines that have been inspired by a combination of ancient knowledge together with recent discoveries about how the human brain works.

Sequencing is often associated with the Human Genome Project and celebrated achievements concerning the DNA molecule.

This is an integrated overview of a diverse range of approaches to studying ''evo-devo'', for researchers and graduate students.

Pericytes were originally discovered and named more than hundred years ago as contractile cells around the blood vessel endothelial cells.

This volume initiates a series devoted to theory and research in behavioral pedi- atrics.

**Selected for Doody's Core Titles(R) 2024 in Clinical Genetics**Medical Epigenetics, Second Edition provides a comprehensive analysis of epigenetics in health management, across a broad spectrum of disease categories and specialties, and with a focus on human systems, epigenetic diseases that affect these systems, and evolving modes of epigenetic-based treatment.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th Brazilian Symposium on Bioinformatics on Advances in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, BSB 2023, which took place in Curitiba, Brazil, in June 2023.

Changes in Eukaryotic Gene Expression in Response to Environmental Stress focuses on various aspects of eukaryotic cell's response to heat stress (shock) and other stress stimuli.

The work describes the general ecological aspects of Iran as well as West and Central Asia in the introduction.

This book focuses on different applications of multimedia with supervised and unsupervised data engineering in the modern world.

Although philosophers have explored memory since antiquity, recent years have seen the birth of philosophy of memory as a distinct field.

This book provides a thorough introduction to the many facets of designing technologies for autism, with a particular focus on optimizing visual attention frameworks.

Is it possible to explain and predict the development of living things?

This collection charts the terrain of contemporary Japanese animation, one of the most explosive forms of visual culture to emerge at the crossroads of transnational cultural production in the last twenty-five years.

This twelfth of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development.

Humans have engaged in artistic and aesthetic activities since the appearance of our species.

The Springer Handbook of Auditory Research presents a series of compreh- sive and synthetic reviews of the fundamental topics in modern auditory - search.

The ethics of human/animal relationships is a growing field of academic research and a topic for public discussion and regulatory interventions from law-makers, governments and private institutions.

Ponds and small lakes support an extremely rich biodiversity of fascinating organisms.

Endocrine disruption is an expanding field due to the numerous chemicals involved and, as evidenced more recently, the variety of homeostatic systems that they can alter throughout life.

This book is a comprehensive collection of information about the features, functions, and services of aquatic macrophytes.

How did life evolve on Earth?

This volume provided methods and protocols on recombinant protein production in different plant systems, downstream processing, and strategies to optimize protein expression.

This book involves the design, analysis, and application of various cognitive predictive maintenance tests with the help of tools like vibration analysis, ultrasonic analysis, infrared analysis, oil analysis, laser-shaft alignment, and motor circuit analysis in the prediction of various cognitive diseases such as epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and depression.

Structural genomics is the systematic determination of 3-D structures of proteins representative of the range of protein structure and function found in nature.

The book contains 35 chapters, in which you can find various examples of the development of methods and/or systems supporting medical diagnostics and therapy, related to biomedical imaging, signal and image processing, biomaterials and artificial organs, modelling of biomedical systems, which were presented as current research topics at the 23rd Polish Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering Conference, held at the Institute of Electronics, Lodz University of Technology in September 2023.

Global Groundwater: Source, Scarcity, Sustainability, Security, and Solutions presents a compilation of compelling insights into groundwater scenarios within all groundwater-stressed regions across the world.

This book provides evidence-based management in neuro-oncology covering all aspects such as pathology, radiology, surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.

This book outlines the transitions between cultured and natural land cover/vegetation types and their implications in the search for alternatives to reverse the trend of anthropogenic environmental degradation.

Recent scientific literature has raised many concerns about whether fisheries have caused more extensive changes to marine populations and ecosystems than previously realized or predicted.