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The predators that can hunt, kill and eat us occupy a unique place in the human psyche - and for good reason. Whether it......more
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Frances FitzGerald, a captivating journey through six million years of human evolu......more
New York Times bestselling author and former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb provides a glimpse of a promising future th......more
There is substantial interest in the application of different statistical methods to model and understand population gen......more
This atlas of mammalian skeletal morphology fills an important gap in the literature via its illustration of mammal bone......more
Greatest Mysteries in Human Evolution: Solutions to Ancient Archaeological and Anthropological Anomalies uses the most u......more
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This fully updated and revised 3rd edition of the Handbook of Palaeoanthropology provides a truly comprehensive overview......more
Medical and Health Genomics of South Asia, a new volume in the Genomic and Precision Medicine in Clinical Practice serie......more
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This book covers the development and therapeutic applications of epigenetic inhibitors. The last decade has seen an expl......more
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Hawaiian Drosophila has become a well-known model system in modern biology. This book brings together all the historical......more
The Phylogenetic Pathways: Tracing Evolution Across Time and Species embarks on a captivating journey that unveils the m......more
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring There are few stories more remarkable than the evolution of life o......more
In a radical new story about the birth of our species, The Origin of Language argues that it was not hunting, fighting, ......more
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"Ambitious, absorbing... Brannen is an effusive, maximalist writer, a mind vividly alive on the page... and his argument......more
The purpose of this Primer is to explain the principles of Experimental Evolution. It explains how evolution experiments......more
The purpose of this Primer is to explain the principles of Experimental Evolution. It explains how evolution experiments......more
By the award-winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline. W......more
Clinical Genomics, Second Edition is a comprehensive, practical reference [AN1] designed specifically for laboratory dir......more
Climate Smart Crops: Enhancing Resilience and Adaptation offers a thorough examination of the latest technological advan......more
Mitochondrial Genomics and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Diseases all 37 mitochondrial genes and their role in immunity. ......more
Guide to Transcription Factors in Plants is the first comprehensive resource on the dynamics of transcription factor fun......more
From split-gill mushrooms to duck-billed platypuses, the spectacular science of sexual reproduction and creation of biod......more
Advances in Noncoding RNA Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Immunity and Cancer offers an in-depth exploration of the pivo......more
Most of us remember learning about natural selection back in school and have a sense of some of its everyday implication......more
The definitive biography of Charles Darwin--now in one abridged and fully updated volume Based on the two-volume Nationa......more
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Forensic Biotechnology: The Basics and Beyond provides a comprehensive exploration of biotechnology’s transformative rol......more
Site Specific and Global Epigenomic Editing: Principles and Applications, Volume 33 highlights the expanding role that e......more
Pulse Breeding, Processing, Functionality, and Products reflects the shift from animal- to plant-based foods, addressing......more
This comprehensive volume, Biomarkers for Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Targeted Therapeutic Approaches, provides an i......more
Cellular Communication in Development provides a comprehensive overview of the intricate signaling pathways and molecula......more
Gene Therapy in Neurodegenerative Disorders: From Bench to Bedside offers a comprehensive review of gene therapy modalit......more
Probiogenomics and Probiomics: Concepts, Techniques, Applications, and Achievements is a pioneering reference book that ......more
Genome Editing and Nanotechnology-Based Treatment for Breast Cancers delves deeply into the multifaceted nature of breas......more
Lifestyle Epigenomics, a new volume in the Translational Epigenetics series, comprehensively details the interplay betwe......more
Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening of Rare Fetal Genetic Diseases offers a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancem......more
The Metagenomics Revolution serves as a comprehensive resource covering the fundamental principles, methodologies, and c......more
Recent discoveries in fields ranging from molecular and cell biology to ecology and evolution have given rise to ’ecolog......more
God’s Providential Work in Creation Before Life Began God has been present and active in creation from the moment he cre......more
How the unique sleep habits of early humans fostered survival, innovation, and social evolution--and how this evolutiona......more
Do you know why Johann Sebastian Bach was considered light-fingered? Or what you could do with a lock of Mozart’s hair i......more
An "exhilarating" (Irish Times) and "ambitious" (The Guardian) account of the ancient inheritance that made us who we ar......more
Neurogenetic Therapies: Advancements in Treating Nervous System Disorders offers a comprehensive resource on the latest ......more
NOW A USA TODAY BESTSELLER! Winner, A Friend of Darwin Award, 2024 A gorgeously composed look at the longstanding relati......more
Interdisciplinary voices reflect on some of the most complex and consequential scientific undertakings of our time Persp......more
Interdisciplinary voices reflect on some of the most complex and consequential scientific undertakings of our time Persp......more
Innovative Nanotechnology: Transforming Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Volume 169 in the Advances in Cancer Resear......more
Plant Regeneration In Vitro: Environmental Cues and Sustainability provides a comprehensive overview of the current stat......more
Harnessing Plant Stimulating Molecules: Innovations in Stress Biology and Crop Resilience serves as an authoritative ref......more
Chromatin Signaling and Diseases, Second Edition, a volume in the Translational Epigenetics series, covers the molecular......more
Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) and DNA Evidence is a vital guide for professionals and practitioners, p......more
A captivating exploration of the remarkable ways our DNA mutates over the course of our lives, with radical implications......more
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The Most Comprehensive, State-of-the-Art Book on Using Gene and Cell Therapy in Clinical Medicine Gene and Cell Therapy:......more
Melon is a major cucurbit crop cultivated on 1.09 million hectares, producing 29.5 million tons. It is grown on nearly e......more
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This book proposes a step-by-step process by which the early evolution of human language originated. Starting from an ap......more
Apolipoprotein E in Health and Disease: Unravelling its Intricate Roles offers a thorough investigation into Apolipoprot......more
The dinosaur-bird transition has been intensively studied using both fossil and embryological evidence. In recent years,......more
DNA barcoding is revolutionizing the way we identify, catalog, and analyze life on Earth. This method enhances our under......more
Fundamentals of Developmental Psychobiology: A Brief Account of an Interdisciplinary Science demonstrates how the scienc......more
Originally published in 1977, Physiological Variation and its Genetic Basis. The editor of this volume, and organizer of......more
From the world-renowned geobiologist and bestselling author of A Brief History of Earth, the epic story of a planetary c......more
A bold and visionary account of how genome writing can help preserve the planet--but may also undermine human nature and......more
This reference book discusses the fundamental principles and applications of RNA synthetic biology. The initial section ......more
Biological sex is central to our continued existence. Yet the mechanism that determines sex, rather than being rational ......more
Biological sex is central to our continued existence. Yet the mechanism that determines sex, rather than being rational ......more
As the threats to wildlife continue to increase, precise and timely information on species distribution is essential. Si......more
An exquisite exploration of the power of flowers, placing them at the center of the story of how evolution created the w......more
This book critically analyses the ongoing, often silent, expansion of genomics throughout society. Genomics has undeniab......more
This volume examines how evolutionary principles can help us understand the dynamics of culture while acknowledging the ......more
Non-human primates (hereafter just primates) play a special role in human societies, especially in regions where modern ......more
The book reveals how a 19th century idea of Charles Darwin transformed modern science -- enabling targeted cancer chemot......more
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In today’s data-driven world, biology and medicine are being transformed by the power of big data. Making sense of large......more
This volume explores connections between two growing and complementary fields of research: cultural evolutionary theory ......more
A leading neuroscientist describes the long evolutionary process that led to the human brain Our human brain is both uni......more
An expert discussion of simulation-based approaches to teaching genome sciences In Digital Genomes: Monte Carlo Simulati......more
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A daring and intimate exploration of how genetics complicates our ideas about blame, punishment, and moral responsibilit......more
The Original Cycle is a fascinating journey through the ages of humanity, exploring how we lived in harmony with the pla......more
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Cell Shape and Position during Development, Volume 166 provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental roles that c......more
Emerging Technologies in Yield Optimization and Production of Biomass Feedstock offers a comprehensive evaluation of bio......more
Conserving Migratory Species: An Interdisciplinary Synthesis fills an important gap in biodiversity conservation literat......more