Genetics (Non-medical)

Bridging the gap between genome and phenotype, the transcriptome is a molecular-level snapshot of the act of living. Transcriptomics shows which ge...

Standing on the Shoulders of Darwin and Mendel: Early Views of Inheritance explores early theories about the mechanisms of inheritance. Beginning w...

The Thrive in Bioscience revision guides are written to help students achieve exam success in all core areas of bioscience. Each title encourages ...

RNA plays a central, and until recently, somewhat underestimated role in the genetics underlying all forms of life on earth. This versatile molecul...

Showcasing the recent progresses of the field, Cyclic Nucleotide Signaling covers the major tools and methodologies used in various areas of resear...

This second edition of Protein Purification provides a guide to the major chromatographic techniques, including non-affinity absorption techniques,...

Despite the prevalence of behavioral research conducted through genetic studies, there is an absence of literature pertaining to the genetics of mo...

Some of the brightest minds in criminology who were nurtured on the strictly environmentalist paradigm of the 20th century have declared that bioso...

Debating Human Genetics is based on ethnographic research focusing primarily on the UK publics who are debating and engaging with human genetics, a...

This accessible and entertaining book explores the fundamental connections between life and information and how they emerged inextricably linked, t...

'Arvid Ågren has undertaken the most meticulously thorough reading of the relevant literature that I have ever encountered, deploying an intelligen...

When Charles Darwin first proposed Sexual Selection Theory, he suggested two mechanisms: competition among males and choice by females. Although th...

This unique story offers an introductory conversation to genetics, embryology and evolution, taking us on a historical journey of biology through t...

Personal genome testing, gene editing for life-threatening diseases, synthetic life: once the stuff of science fiction, twentieth- and twenty-first...

Optogenetic tools have allowed significant advances in the understanding of biological problems, particularly in the neurosciences field. Biologica...

Avoiding Attack discusses the diversity of mechanisms by which prey avoid predator attacks and explores how such defensive mechanisms have evolved ...

'Gets right to the heart of what makes us what we are. Read it!' Angela Saini, author of Inferior and Superior: The Return of Race ScienceThe popul...

Oxford Textual Perspectives is a series of informative and provocative studies focused upon literary texts (conceived of in the broadest sense of t...

Darwin's The Origin of Species is one of the most influential books ever written. It is essential reading for anyone interested in biology, evoluti...

In recent years, new areas of biology, especially epigenetics and neuroscience, have enthralled the public imagination. They have been used as powe...

In recent years, new areas of biology, especially epigenetics and neuroscience, have enthralled the public imagination. They have been used as powe...

A look at the extraordinary ways the brain turns thoughts into actions—and how this shapes our everyday livesWhy is it hard to text and drive at th...