Biology, Life Sciences

In this book, the current understanding of the mechanisms of each beta cell toxins are reviewed, reported toxin resistant insulinoma or immortalise...

Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology, Four Volume Set is the definitive go-to reference in the field of evolutionary biology. It provides a fully c...

The increased and widespread availability of large network data resources in recent years has resulted in a growing need for effective methods for ...

This book takes a new approach to understanding primate conservation research, adding a personal perspective to allow readers to learn what motivat...

This volume sits at the cross-roads of a number of areas of scientific interest that, in the past, have largely kept themselves separate - agricult...

This book takes a new approach to understanding primate conservation research, adding a personal perspective to allow readers to learn what motivat...

Climate models have evolved into Earth system models with representation of the physics, chemistry, and biology of terrestrial ecosystems. This com...

Snow and ice environments support significant biological activity, yet the biological importance of some of these habitats, such as glaciers, has o...

Adapt or die: it's nature's most famous imperative. But how does evolution actually happen? It's too slow to see, but it's going on all around you,...

Over 7 billion people depend on plants for healthy, productive, secure lives, but few of us stop to consider the origin of the plant kingdom that t...

Evolutionary ethics - the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification - began in the nineteenth century with the work of ...

Writing clear, impactful reports is a crucial skill for science students, but few books focus on this area for the undergraduate. Particularly usef...

As a society, we use more than 100,000 different industrial compounds to promote health and treat disease, to grow food and to access clean water. ...

Published by Sinauer Associates, an imprint of Oxford University Press. Molecular Population Genetics is a general text covering one of the most...

Robert Lanza is one of the most respected scientists in the world--a US News & World Report cover story called him a genius and a renegade thin...