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Jeffrey R. Powell

Three Mosquitoes

An engaging introduction to mosquitoes unravels the complex biology, evolution, and natural history of these tiny yet formidable creatures. There are more than 3,700 species of mosquitoes in the world, ye…

Antimicrobial Resistance: Factors to Findings

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is increasing globally at an incredible rate, and many infectious diseases have already reached an alarming stage of resistance to existing treatments. WHO reports that near…

Philip Ball

How Life Works

Drawing on recent discoveries and insights, How Life Works outlines a new vision of our understanding of life for the 21st century.

Matteo Mameli,

Why Human Nature Matters

Does human nature constrain social and political change? Or do social and political changes transform human nature? Why Human Nature Matters argues that instead of being mutually exclusive, the answer to …

Alexander Fridman

Plasma Science and Technology

A comprehesnive and clear introduction into plasma technology and its varied applications.

Stephen Adkins, I. Kranner, M I Daws, W. Stuppy

Seedlings

Seedling establishment is the most critical phase in plant development, making the seedling an important area in basic and applied research. This new graduate-level textbook presents key topics such as di…

Tales of Discovery

Research data sharing has traditionally been addressed to other peer researchers. Nowadays there is general awareness that putting research at the disposal of society is beneficial and necessary. However,…

Nikolai Kocherginsky

Physicochemical Mechanics

Physicochemical mechanics is a self-contained theoretical framework that can be used to study and model physicochemical processes, based on well-known concepts taken from classical mechanics. This intuiti…

Philip Ball

How Life Works

Drawing on recent discoveries and insights, How Life Works outlines a new vision of our understanding of life for the 21st century.

Owl Monkeys

This book integrates three decades of owl monkey research conducted since 1994 when the first and only book focused on the genus Aotus was published. Owl monkeys were one of the least understood primates …

Rory P Wilson, David G Ainley

The Aquatic World of Penguins

Centuries ago, when penguins were first encountered by European explorers, they were not thought to be birds but rather a fish-like relative. Subsequent accumulation of knowledge has shown penguins to be …

Girls Aloud

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Robert M. Sapolsky

Behave

Robert M. Sapolsky holds degrees from Harvard and Rockefeller Universities and is currently a Professor of Biology and Neurology at Stanford University and a Research Associate with the Institute of Prima…

Adam R Rosenthal

Prosthetic Immortalities

"Prosthetic Immortalities examines the persistence of humans' aspirations of deathlessness, showing that the link between immortalization and prostheticization is a ubiquitous element of the discourse of …

Adam R Rosenthal

Prosthetic Immortalities

"Prosthetic Immortalities examines the persistence of humans' aspirations of deathlessness, showing that the link between immortalization and prostheticization is a ubiquitous element of the discourse of …

Chelsea Conaboy

Mother Brain

A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, MOTHER BRAIN explodes the concept of 'maternal instinct' and tells a new story about what it m…

Ben F. Brammell, Michael L. Peterson, Timothy J. Pawl

Jesus and the Genome

"Is a coherent worldview that embraces both classical Christology and modern evolutionary biology possible? This volume explores this fundamental question through an engaged inquiry into key topics, such …

David Tarin

Understanding Cancer

This book provides a unique, wide-ranging description of the phenomenon of cancer and its pathological effects in diverse species including humans, domesticated and wild animals, invertebrates, and plants…

Life and Mind

This volume provides a broad overview of some cutting-edge philosophical topics of growing interest at the juncture between cognitive science and biology. The main goal is not to integrate the variety of …