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  • Truth Machine

    The Contentious History of DNA Fingerprinting

    by Michael Lynch, Simon A. Cole, Ruth McNally, Kathleen Jordan ...
    DNA profiling—commonly known as DNA fingerprinting—is often heralded as unassailable criminal evidence, a veritable “truth machine” that can overturn convictions based on eyewitness testimony, confessions, and other forms of forensic evidence. But DNA evidence is far from infallible. Truth Machine traces the controversial history of DNA fingerprinting by looking at court cases in the United States ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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  • The Hot Zone

    The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus

    by Richard Preston ...
    The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus.Now a mini-series drama starring Julianna Margulies, Topher Grace, Liam Cunningham, James D'Arcy, and Noah Emmerich on National Geographic.A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its victims are ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Human Superorganism

    How the Microbiome Is Revolutionizing the Pursuit of a Healthy Life

    by Rodney Dietert PhD ...
    "Eyeopening... Fascinating... may presage a paradigm shift in medicine.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"Teeming with information and big ideas... Outstanding.”—Booklist (starred review)The origin of asthma, autism, Alzheimer's, allergies, cancer, heart disease, obesity, and even some kinds of depression is now clear. Award-winning researcher on the microbiome, professor Rodney Dietert presents a ... Read more

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  • Host Manipulation by Parasites

    by Richard Dawkins ...
    Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection. This field of study is now moving beyond its descriptive phase and into more exciting areas where the processes and patterns of such dramatic adaptations can be better understood. This innovative text provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and challenging review of host ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Catching Breath

    The Making and Unmaking of Tuberculosis

    by Miss Kathryn Lougheed ...
    Tuberculosis is an ancient disease, but it's not a disease of history. With more than a million victims every year – more than any other disease, including malaria – and antibiotic resistance now found in every country worldwide, tuberculosis is once again proving itself to be one of the smartest killers humanity has ever faced. But it's hardly surprising considering how long it's had to hone its ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Deep Life

    The Hunt for the Hidden Biology of Earth, Mars, and Beyond

    by Tullis C. Onstott ...
    The thrilling quest for subsurface life on Earth and other planetsDeep Life takes readers to uncharted regions deep beneath Earth's crust in search of life in extreme environments and reveals how astonishing new discoveries by geomicrobiologists are helping the quest to find life in the solar system.Tullis Onstott, named one of the 100 most influential people in America by Time magazine, provides ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Laboratory Protocols in Fungal Biology

    Current Methods in Fungal Biology

    Edited by Vijai Kumar Gupta, Maria G. Tuohy, Manimaran Ayyachamy, Kevin M. Turner, Anthonia O’Donovan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Laboratory Protocols in Fungal Biology presents the latest techniques in fungal biology. This book analyzes information derived through real experiments, and focuses on cutting edge techniques in the field. The book comprises 57 chapters contributed from internationally recognised scientists and researchers. Experts in the field have provided up-to-date protocols covering a range of frequently ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Very Small is Beautiful

    by Sally Fallon Morell, Hildegarde Hannum ...
    Series series Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
    The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.Arguing that modern notions of germs, microbiology, vaccination, and disease are doing more harm than good, Sally Fallon Morell advocates eating habits, centered on raw milk, as a way to prevent disease. In addition, she argues that large-scale food ... Read more

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  • Fungi in Biogeochemical Cycles

    Edited by Geoffrey Michael Gadd ...
    Series Book 24 - British Mycological Society Symposia
    Fungi play important roles in the cycling of elements in the biosphere but are frequently neglected within microbiological and geochemical research spheres. Symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi are responsible for major transformations and redistribution of inorganic nutrients, while free-living fungi have major roles in the decomposition of organic materials, including xenobiotics. Fungi are also major ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Viral Infections and Global Change

    Edited by Sunit Kumar Singh ...
    A timely exploration of the impact of global change on the emergence, reemergence, and control of vector-borne and zoonotic viral infectionsFrom massively destructive "superstorms" to rapidly rising sea levels, the world media is abuzz with talk of the threats to civilization posed by global warming. But one hazard that is rarely discussed is the dramatic rise in the number and magnitude of ... Read more

    $148.00 USD

  • Rumen Microbiology: From Evolution to Revolution

    Edited by Devki Nandan Kamra, Rameshwar Singh, Anil Kumar Puniya ...
    This book offers an in-depth description of different groups of microbes (i.e. bacteria, protozoa, fungi and viruses) that exist in the rumen microbial community, and offers an overview of rumen microbiology, the rumen microbial ecosystem of domesticated ruminants, and rumen microbial diversity. It provides the latest concepts on rumen microbiology for scholars, researchers and teachers of animal ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Current Research Topics in Plant Virology

    Edited by Aiming Wang, Xueping Zhou ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Topics covered in this book include RNA silencing and its suppression in plant virus infection, virus replication mechanisms, the association of cellular membranes with virus replication and movement, plant genetic resistance to viruses, viral cell-to-cell spread, long distance movement in plants, virus induced ER stress, virus diversity and evolution, virus-vector interactions, cross protection, ... Read more

    $143.99 USD