Biology, life sciences

This book provides an examination of Aristotle's relevance to modern philosophy and science.

The purpose of writing of this book is to address the pressing challenges posed by the complicated relationship between human societies and their socio-ecological environments.

Genetics and its mysterious little sister, epigenetics, have deep roots in the history of biology.

The Golgi apparatus was discovered by Camillo Golgi in 1898.

Provides a timely overview of the use of CRISPR and non-coding RNA technologies to develop climate-resilient crops With mounting challenges from climate change, expanding populations, and resource limitations, the need for resilient and sustainable agricultural systems has never been greater.

This book investigates the multifaceted role of agroforestry in promoting sustainability and resilience in agricultural systems, with a particular focus on the potential of carbon credits and markets to incentivize these systems.

This book highlights how Singapore’s coral reef system is responding to changing environmental conditions caused by urbanization and climate change.

The constantly growing world population scenario is escalating the pressure on crop productivity.

This book describes climate crisis, associated vulnerabilities and impacts have different faces according to gender and regions.

This book provides updated findings and trends of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) research and clinical practice, offering a comprehensive overview of the latest advancement.

An authoritative and up-to-date exploration of how the competition-defence trade-off has shaped the marine microbial food web In The Marine Microbial Food Web: Competition and Defence as Shaping Forces from Ecosystem to Genes, distinguished researcher Tron Frede Thingstad delivers an insightful and practical discussion of the microbial portion of the ocean s food web.

Encompassing the foundational principles to advanced methodologies, Bioinformatics Essentials: Core Principles and Techniques offers a panoramic view of bioinformatics.

This book investigates the multifaceted role of agroforestry in promoting sustainability and resilience in agricultural systems, with a particular focus on the potential of carbon credits and markets to incentivize these systems.

Insect Ecomorphology: Linking Functional Insect Morphology to Ecology and Evolution offers the most up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the morphology of insects and the functional basis of their diversity.

This book presents rewilding as a matter of ecological justice.

Clinical Research is a fascinating industry, because 99.

This book provides updated findings and trends of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) research and clinical practice, offering a comprehensive overview of the latest advancement.

The Use of Algae in Human Health explores the use of algae in traditional Asian medicine, for both preventive and curative purposes.

El desafio de la bioetica es el segundo de una serie de volumenes que lleva al publico lector la reflexion y discusion de diversos temas de este campo de estudio desde una perspectiva laica, racional, multidisciplinaria y plural.

This book presents an unprecedented exploration of the protein landscape and structural biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), a persistent global health crisis.

This book presents an unprecedented exploration of the protein landscape and structural biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), a persistent global health crisis.

This book highlights how Singapore’s coral reef system is responding to changing environmental conditions caused by urbanization and climate change.

Recognizing that the value of pharmacists extends beyond clinical interventions to include cost-effective healthcare solutions and compassionate, patient-centered care, this new series of handbooks aims to fill this gap by showcasing the expanded roles and responsibilities of pharmacists.

This book examines the neurobiological impact of vitamins in the pathophysiology and prevention of neurodegenerative diseases, offering an integrative perspective on nutritional modulation of brain health.

Recognizing that the value of pharmacists extends beyond clinical interventions to include cost-effective healthcare solutions and compassionate, patient-centered care, this new series of handbooks aims to fill this gap by showcasing the expanded roles and responsibilities of pharmacists.

Chest Blunt Trauma: A Modern Approach to a Multidisciplinary Disease provides novel treatment ideas for cardiothoracic injuries.

Atlas of Endoscopy Imaging in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Second Edition, serves as a comprehensive guide to the latest advancements in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Narcolepsy: Integrating Basic and Clinical Knowledge provides comprehensive coverage of narcolepsy-related topics.

Computerized systems play a fundamental role in the development, manufacture and supply of medical treatments.

Part A and Part B of the fifth of twelve volumes of The Mycota deal with the mechanisms of interactions between fungi and plants and consider pathogenic as well as mutualistic associations.

Mycology, the study of fungi, originated as a subdiscipline of botany and was a descriptive discipline, largely neglected as an experimental science until the early years of this century.

In this book, 22 authors discuss development of Ambient Assisted Living.

This stimulating, carefully-researched book on The Late Life Legacy of Very Early Life by Dr.

With the predicted increase of the human population and the subsequent need for larger food supplies, root health in crop plants could play a major role in providing sustainable highly productive crops that can cope with global climate changes.

Discover the captivating world of the echidnaThere are few animals more unusual than the echidna a spiky, egg-laying mammal that eats ants.

Plants, being sessile organisms, are subjected to diverse biotic and abiotic stresses, and today climate change has resulted in a significant increase in incidences of abiotic stresses, which have strong impact on agriculture and food security.

A 'compelling, arresting' (New Scientist) behind-the-scenes tour through the world's greatest natural history museums, revealing their hidden secrets Zoologist Jack Ashby spends his life working in Britain's natural history museums, and in Nature's Memory he guides us through a series of extraordinary collections, from marvellous mounted whale skeletons and impossibly tiny insect cabinets to buried treasures in vast museum storehouses.

An essential guide for mastering modern implantable devices in spine, brain, and nerve surgeries, offering comprehensive insights and cutting-edge techniques for optimal clinical outcomesMinimally Invasive Spine Techniques: Modern Approaches is an indispensable resource tailored for practitioners facing the daily challenges demanding precision, innovation, and comprehensive knowledge.

Redefining Global Health in the 21st Century explores the evolving landscape of global health as the world approaches the conclusion of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) era.

This book discusses the sustainability challenges of small-scale fisheries in the Sundarbans, examining the socioecological dynamics and management approaches in this complex transboundary ecosystem shared between India and Bangladesh.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Sisyphean Undertaking to an Achievable Reality explores critical themes across diverse academic disciplines, including business, education, engineering, graduate medical education, health sciences, law, medicine, pharmacy, psychology, public health, and veterinary.

This book presents the current state of research on the basic scientific aspects of root canal biofilm biology within a clinically applicable context.

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Computerized systems play a fundamental role in the development, manufacture and supply of medical treatments.

A "e;brain defibrillator"e; may be closer than we think.

Cerebellum Development and Disease, Volume 167 offers a comprehensive overview of the intricate processes underlying the formation, maturation, and function of the cerebellum, as well as the wide spectrum of disorders that can affect this essential brain region.

After years of technological development and its important achievements to make our life easier and more comfortable, human society is going to face one of the most difficult challenges of the last century: to stabilize the concentra- tion levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to prevent harmful effects on the climate system.

For the first time a compilation of chapters that depict the biological bases underlying the development of lentiviral vectors, the techniques involved in the manufacture of this new gene delivery tool, and its most promising applications.