Biology, Life Sciences

The BP oil spill and other recent catastrophic environmental disasters have received attention in the popular media and provoked controversy at a l...

A conceptual framework for understanding the world of biology. Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections continues to introduce pedagogical i...

Organized around the central theme of homeostasis, FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY is a carefully condensed version of Lauralee Sherwood's HUMAN P...

Genomics and genome technology is having, and continues to have, a major impact on all areas of bioscience research providing insights into the key...

Taking a comparative approach, this book investigates the ways in which obesity and its susceptibilities are framed in science and policy and how t...

Mineral Beneficiation or ore dressing of run-of-mine ore is an upgrading process to achieve uniform quality, size and maximum tenor ore through the...

This volume covers several perspectives on autism which bring together the most recent scientific views of the nature of this disorder. A number of...

The publication in 1632 of Galileos Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican marked a crucial moment in the scientific re...

A rich and surprising exploration of the intelligence of bees Most of us are aware of the hive mindthe power of bees as an amazing collective. But ...

For introductory biology course for science majors Focus. Practice. Engage. Built unit-by-unit, Campbell Biology in Focus achieves a balance betwee...

All-new edition of a classic textbook bridging the gap between human biology and clinical practice The Biology of Disease provides a comprehensive ...