The world's top experts take readers to the very frontiers of brain scienceIncludes a chapter by 2014 Nobel laureates May-Britt Moser and Edvard MoserAn unprecedented look at the quest to unravel the mysteries of the human brain, The Future of the Brain takes readers to the absolute frontiers of science.
HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2024SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025SHORTLISTED FOR THE ASLE-UKI BOOK PRIZE 2025LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2025 An invigorating cross-pollination of memoir and natural history, both beautifully phrased and delicately structured this book deserves your time and attention Cal Flyn, author of Islands of AbandonmentBorn in Canada to a Taiwanese mother and a Welsh father, Jessica J.
A friendly, honest guide for wary would-be foragersOnly plants that are easy to find, easy to identify and tastyClear photographic guides to the speciesWe all love the idea of foraging - as a way of being connected to nature and discovering new tastes.
Essentials of Biological Security A guide to minimizing the threat of misusing benignly intended and dual-use biological research In Essentials of Biological Security: A Global Perspective, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a fundamental resource designed to raise awareness and understanding of biological security as it pertains to the malign manipulation of benignly intended scientific research.
Essentials of Biological Security A guide to minimizing the threat of misusing benignly intended and dual-use biological research In Essentials of Biological Security: A Global Perspective, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a fundamental resource designed to raise awareness and understanding of biological security as it pertains to the malign manipulation of benignly intended scientific research.
Dit uitgebreide boek biedt een grondige verkenning van vitamine D3 en calciferol, waarbij alle belangrijke aspecten van deze essentiële voedingsstof worden behandeld.
Did you know that the word 'swansong' comes from an ancient belief that while swans were silent throughout their lives, they sang a beautiful song on their deathbed?
*; Includes conversations with Duncan Trussell, Graham Hancock, Grant Morrison, Hamilton Morris, Erik Davis, Julia Mossbridge, Rupert Sheldrake, and others*; Explores the possibility of human extinction, Simulation Theory, Virtual Reality and lucid dreaming, space migration, DMT research, and advanced robotics*; Delves deep into the relationship between psychedelics and ecological awarenessBetween war, inequality, biosphere collapse, climate change, and destabilizing advances in technology like AI, humankind is confronted with an almost insurmountable array of challenges.
The story of the unorthodox and inspiring life and career of a pioneering biologist Scientist Rosemary Grant's journey in life has involved detours and sidestepsnot the shortest or the straightest of paths, but one that has led her to the top of evolutionary biology.
The world's top experts take readers to the very frontiers of brain scienceIncludes a chapter by 2014 Nobel laureates May-Britt Moser and Edvard MoserAn unprecedented look at the quest to unravel the mysteries of the human brain, The Future of the Brain takes readers to the absolute frontiers of science.
Bei diesem Buch handelt es sich um ein Buch für die ganze Familie und es klärt dich über einiges im Bereich Ernährung, Hühnerhaltung, "Fleischproduktion", etc.
"En las últimas décadas, las teorías y estrategias relacionadas con los bienes comunes se han convertido en un elemento fundamental tanto de las ciencias sociales como de numerosos movimientos políticos de todo el mundo.
This book presents an epistemological theory of revelation as perception and a relational-narrative theological ontology based on the concept of dramatic coherence, in which the triune life is understood not as an anomaly within ontology, but rather as the decisive condition of its possibility.
An incisive and contemporary discussion of epigenetic phenomena applied to human health and disease Epigenetics and Health: A Practical Guide delivers a thorough and insightful exploration of the basic principles of gene function, gene regulation, and gene expression.
An incisive and contemporary discussion of epigenetic phenomena applied to human health and disease Epigenetics and Health: A Practical Guide delivers a thorough and insightful exploration of the basic principles of gene function, gene regulation, and gene expression.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;MASTER MIND - The Key To Mental Power Development And Efficiency"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Inspired by a personal obsession with this singular exotic fruit, Feijoa is a sweeping, global tale about the dance between people and plants - how we need each other, how we change each other, and the surprising ways certain species make their way into our imaginations, our stomachs, and our hearts.
El propósito de este libro es introducir al lector a uno de los más importantes hallazgos de la biología: el fenómeno evolutivo y su aplicación al entendimiento sobre el origen y destino del hombre.
Die Zeit, ein ständiger Begleiter in unserem Leben, ist nicht nur eine physikalische Dimension, sondern auch eine faszinierende und oft rätselhafte Erfahrung.
Packed with stunning, detailed illustrations and astonishing facts, this book will introduce you to some of the strangest, scariest, biggest, smallest and most beautiful insects around.
Este libro contiene un análisis antropológico sobre la cultura médica de los arhuacos, un «sistema de conocimientos ancestrales» que visibiliza la relación vital y simbólica entre el hombre y la naturaleza, relación que posibilitó la construcción de una «ciencia nativa», un corpus de conocimientos tradicionales que son considerados patrimonio biocultural de la humanidad.
"La mayoría de nosotros —afirma el autor— tomamos como un hecho natural el que las plantas vivan y crezcan a nuestro alrededor; consideramos su presencia como parte del paisaje y también, en ocasiones, como elemento indispensable de nuestra subsistencia; pero rara vez nos preguntamos si sabemos algo acerca de la manera en que se las arreglan para establecerse, crecer y reproducirse.
El doctor Peña procura acercar al lector al conocimiento de algunas de las funciones generales de las células, de modo que pueda asomarse al mundo maravilloso de las estructuras y las funciones tan extraordinarias que tienen cabida en un espacio tan pequeño, y que comprenden una serie gigantesca de transformaciones químicas y gran número de interacciones entre moléculas, mundo en el cual no es posible diferenciar entre la bioquímica, la biología molecular y la fisiología de las células.
