Biology, Life Sciences

The papers assembled in this volume aim to contribute to our understanding of the human capacity for language: the generative procedure that relate...

The problems related to the process of industrialisation such as biodiversity depletion, climate change and a worsening of health and living condit...

This reference work encompasses the current, accepted state of the art in the science of wildfires and wildfires that spread to communities, known ...

The evolutionist Ernst Mayr considered August Weismann one of the great biologists of all time. Yet the man who formulated the germ plasm theorytha...

This handbook updates the most fast-moving research areas of porous silicon research, introduces a range of brand new topics not reviewed before an...

This book focuses on dopamine-mediated regulation of gene expression within the striatum and associated regions of the central nervous system. It i...

High Quality Science requires High Quality Data! Today, more than ever, the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics is critical in ensuring that rese...

This work presents the first comprehensive and systematic treatment of all relevant issues and topics in contemporary global bioethics. Now that bi...

The Good Boys Guide to Being Good is an entertaining account of a dog trying to understand his human and live his best life. Written from the point...

We all want to be happier, more successful and less stressed, but what really works? From building confidence and boosting creativity to forming be...

Gathering some 90 entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, this book covers animal breeding and genetics for food, c...

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of microbial interactions with the major forms of hydrocarbons, oils, and lipids in or entering the...

Rabbits have many uses - as well as being cherished pets, they are bred for their meat and fur, and as laboratory animals. Understanding their gene...

The lives of kings, poets, authors, criminals and celebrities are a perpetual fascination in the media and popular culture, and for decades anthrop...

The late nineteenth and early twentieth century were a brutal time for American wildlife, with many species pushed to the brink of extinction. (Som...

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: A level Subject: Science / Biology First teaching: September 2015 First exams: June 2017 An ActiveBook is included w...

This volume provides an overview of the biochemical characterization, structure-function studies, proteomics, bioinformatics, molecular biology, tr...

This handbook compiles authoritative information about fungal metabolites and their chemistry and biotechnology. The first in the reference work se...