Genetics (Non-medical)

The past few years have witnessed extraordinary advances in molecular genetic techniques and the accumulation of structural genomics information an...

Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley t...

Imagine scientists controlling the transmission of certain diseases through the genetic modification of mosquitoes. Eradicating harmful insects wit...

Many genes have been cloned from chicken cells, and during the next decade numerous laboratories will be concentrating their resources in developin...

Covering newsworthy aspects of contemporary biology-gene therapy, the Human Genome Project, DNA testing, and genetic engineering-as well as fundame...

With the first draft of the human genome project in the public domain and full analyses of model genomes now available, the subject matter of 'Prin...

The study of evolution at the molecular level has given the subject of evolutionary biology a new significance. Phylogenetic 'trees' of gene sequen...

Covering newsworthy aspects of contemporary biology-gene therapy, the Human Genome Project, DNA testing, and genetic engineering-as well as fundame...

Utilizing the flood of information derived from the Human Genome Project and corresponding efforts to elucidate the mouse genome, Genetic Influence...

Genotype-by-Environment Interaction (GEI) is a prevalent issue among crop farmers, plant breeders, geneticists, and production agronomists. This bo...

Maximizing the potential of RNA interference in functional genomics - as well as in the development of therapeutics - continues to be at the forefr...

The past decade has brought important new advances in the fields of genetics, behavioral genetics, linguistics, language acquisition, studies of la...

Computer solutions to many difficult problems in science and engineering require the use of automatic search methods that consider a large number o...

From Gregor Mendel's experiments on garden peas to the mammoth Human Genome Project of today—how did we get where we are in the science of genetics...

The field of molecular biology has revolutionized the study of biology. The applications to medicine are enormous, ranging from diagnostic techniqu...

This book describes comprehensive step-by-step protocols for the delineation of genetic amplification and histological detection techniques. Each p...

What should individuals and society do when genetic screening becomes widely available and with its impact on current and future generations still ...

The new edition of Gene Control has been updated to include significant advances in the roles of the epigenome and regulatory RNAs in gene regulati...

Invasion Genetics: the Baker & Stebbins legacy provides a state-of-the-art treatment of the evolutionary biology of invasive species, whilst al...

Our genome is the blueprint for our existence: it encodes all the information we need to develop from a single cell into a hugely complicated funct...

When Crime and Personality was first published in 1964, J.A.C. Brown, writing in the New Statesman, commented: ‘There can be no doubt of the import...