Biology, Life Sciences

This continuing series gathers and presents original research results on the leading edge of medicine and biology. Each article has been carefully ...

The first psychological studies and physics were once both considered together in the realm of psychology. Today, neuroscience, psychology and phys...

From simple reflexes to complex choreographies of movement, all animal behavior is governed by a nervous system. But what kind of government is ita...

This new edition of Rabbit Production is fully updated throughout. Mainly concerning rabbits bred for meat and fur, it also contains practical info...

The Prokaryotes is a comprehensive, multi-authored, peer reviewed reference work on Bacteria and Achaea. This fourth edition of The Prokaryotes is...

This practical handbook of reptile field ecology and conservation brings together a distinguished, international group of reptile researchers to pr...

The book aims at highlighting the seamless beauty, culture, flora and fauna of Pakistan. The central message of Water in the Wilderness is that eco...

Sporting a mix of blue, yellow, white, green and black, the unmistakable Blue Tit reflects the colours of a planet affected by a burgeoning human p...

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina offers a beautifully illustrated overview of the twenty three species of pi...

From breakfast toast to evening wine, yeast is the microscopic thing that we cannot live without. We knew what yeast did as an invisible brewer and...

Phenolic acids (PhAs), including hydroxybenzoic and cinnamic asids and their derivatives, are the products of secondary metabolism in plants and pl...

Searching for an objective and specific in vivo biomarker for normal physiology and early disease diagnosis has always been a major goal, but also ...

The need for germplasm banks that safeguard the vegetable genetic resources is more than justified by the genetic erosion aggravated in the last fe...

The marine world is a universe in its own. It has its own rules of life and death, and many of its resources are still left undiscovered. Marine al...

This book provides readers with the latest developments in neuroscience research. Chapter One discusses the development of neurochemical characteri...

The Florilegium Society at The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney was formed in 2005 to create a unique collection of contemporary botanical paintings of...