Life Sciences: General Issues

Dynamic and productive ecosystems, coastal lagoons play an important role in local economies and often bear the brunt of coastal development, agric...

Since the publication of the pioneering first edition of Chemical Genomics and Proteomics more than seven years ago, the area of chemical genomics ...

Brain science in the form of neuroscientific evidence now appears frequently in courtrooms and policy discussions alike. Many legal issues are at s...

Brain science in the form of neuroscientific evidence now appears frequently in courtrooms and policy discussions alike. Many legal issues are at s...

Neither cellular/molecular nor ecosystem processes can be fully understood without a detailed understanding of the biology of the whole organism. D...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of plant omics and big data in the fields of plant and crop biology. It discusses each omics layer indi...

The understanding of pig genetics and genomics has advanced significantly in recent years, creating fresh insights into biological processes. This ...

The natural world is marked by an ever-increasing loss of varied habitats, a growing number of species extinctions, and a full range of new kinds o...

Our knowledge of our solar system has passed the point of no return. Increasingly, it seems possible that scientists will soon discover how life is...

Recent advances that allow scientists to quickly and accurately sequence a genome have revolutionized our view of the structure and function of gen...

an excellent text for either a short course or self-study Professor Napolitano has figured out what students really need, and found a way to delive...

Advances in Genetics, Volume 111 in this ongoing series, highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters ...

This fascinating reference book delves into the origins of the vernacular and scientific names of sharks, rays, skates and chimeras. Each entry off...

Introduction to Forestry and Natural Resources, Second Edition, presents a broad, completely updated overview of the profession of forestry. The bo...

Impossible Monsters is the captivating story of the discovery of the dinosaurs and how it upended our understanding of the origins of the world.An ...

This book is the third volume in a series of 4 volumes in the Handbook of Zoology series treating morphology, anatomy, reproduction, development, e...

Shortlisted for the Royal Society Trivedi Science Book PrizeHow an iconic birds final days exposed the reality of human-caused extinctionThe great ...

The Neuroscience of Expertise examines the ways in which the brain accommodates the incredible feats of experts. It builds on a tradition of cognit...

Neuroanesthesia: A Problem-Based Learning Approach provides an up-to-date and comprehensive review of the neuroanesthesia subspecialty. Its problem...