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Origin of Species: A Tutorial Study Guide

by Nicoladie Tam ...

“Origin of Species” is a part of the college-level Principles of Biology course series and the Neuropsychopharmacology course series textbooks. It is a tutorial written in questions and answers format to describe the origin of species in the biological systems on earth.It is a study guide with in-depth explanations. Each section is a modular unit that is self-contained for easy reading. The ... Read more

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“Origin of Species” is a part of the college-level Principles of Biology course series and the Neuropsychopharmacology course series textbooks. It is a tutorial written in questions and answers format to describe the origin of species in the biological systems on earth.It is a study guide with in-depth explanations. Each section is a modular unit that is self-contained for easy reading. The
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On the Real Origin of Species by Means of Life: Tracing the Purposeful Design of Life

by OSAMA SALIH MAHDI ...

How life came about with its amazing diversity and variety has been the subject of debate for almost as long as humanity has existed. Are the features observed in life indicative of pseudo-purpose, or do they have an actual purpose?On the Real Origin of Species by Means of Life: Tracing the Purposeful Design of Life unravels part of the mystery of all mysteries and shines a light on many untold ... Read more

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How life came about with its amazing diversity and variety has been the subject of debate for almost as long as humanity has existed. Are the features observed in life indicative of pseudo-purpose, or do they have an actual purpose?On the Real Origin of Species by Means of Life: Tracing the Purposeful Design of Life unravels part of the mystery of all mysteries and shines a light on many untold
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Beždžionė su nuostabiu apsiaustu.

Nuo pirminio trapumo iki visuotinės sąmonės.

by Bruno Del Medico ...

Series Book 953 - LTU - PensareDiverso
Tūkstančius metų mes save vadinome „nuogomis beždžionėmis“: trapiomis būtybėmis, staiga įmestomis į pasaulį be nagų ir šarvų, apsuptomis nesuprantamų gamtos jėgų ir geriau ginkluotų plėšrūnų. Šį terminą išpopuliarino etologas ir antropologas Desmondas Morrisas savo 1967 m. išleistoje knygoje „Nuoga beždžionė“. Išsigandęs padaras, kuris išmoko išgyventi išradinėdamas istorijas, simbolius, dievus, ... Read more

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Tūkstančius metų mes save vadinome „nuogomis beždžionėmis“: trapiomis būtybėmis, staiga įmestomis į pasaulį be nagų ir šarvų, apsuptomis nesuprantamų gamtos jėgų ir geriau ginkluotų plėšrūnų. Šį terminą išpopuliarino etologas ir antropologas Desmondas Morrisas savo 1967 m. išleistoje knygoje „Nuoga beždžionė“. Išsigandęs padaras, kuris išmoko išgyventi išradinėdamas istorijas, simbolius, dievus,
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Futuristic Pharmacy: Advances and Discoveries in Personalized Medicine

by Edenilson Brandl ...

The journey of science and medicine has been marked by countless discoveries and advances that have revolutionized the way we understand and treat disease. Among all areas of study, DNA has played a key role, revealing the deepest secrets of our biology and opening the way for innovative therapies.In this book, we will explore the fascinating world of DNA and its impact on pharmacy and medicine. ... Read more

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The journey of science and medicine has been marked by countless discoveries and advances that have revolutionized the way we understand and treat disease. Among all areas of study, DNA has played a key role, revealing the deepest secrets of our biology and opening the way for innovative therapies.In this book, we will explore the fascinating world of DNA and its impact on pharmacy and medicine.
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The Ontogeny of Information

Developmental Systems and Evolution

by Susan Oyama ...

Series series Science and Cultural Theory
The Ontogeny of Information is a critical intervention into the ongoing and perpetually troubling nature-nurture debates surrounding human development. Originally published in 1985, this was a foundational text in what is now the substantial field of developmental systems theory. In this revised edition Susan Oyama argues compellingly that nature and nurture are not alternative influences on human ... Read more

$22.29 USD

The Ontogeny of Information is a critical intervention into the ongoing and perpetually troubling nature-nurture debates surrounding human development. Originally published in 1985, this was a foundational text in what is now the substantial field of developmental systems theory. In this revised edition Susan Oyama argues compellingly that nature and nurture are not alternative influences on human
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Animal de realidades

Nuestra identidad evolutiva como especie e individuos

by Xosé Gabriel Vázquez ...

Este libro tiene más información y aplicaciones que cualquier smartphone, y se activa fácilmente, mediante el interés. Ni todos los dispositivos juntos pueden decirnos cuál es la clave de nuestra existencia, tanto como especie y también como individuos. Tampoco cómo se articula, ni cómo opera, ni su desarrollo, ni su resultado.Si quieres saber por qué y para qué estamos aquí y, en definitiva, cuál ... Read more

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Este libro tiene más información y aplicaciones que cualquier smartphone, y se activa fácilmente, mediante el interés. Ni todos los dispositivos juntos pueden decirnos cuál es la clave de nuestra existencia, tanto como especie y también como individuos. Tampoco cómo se articula, ni cómo opera, ni su desarrollo, ni su resultado.Si quieres saber por qué y para qué estamos aquí y, en definitiva, cuál
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Bilinç Alanı. Ortak bir evrensel zihne doğru

Yeni alan teorisi, bireysel bilinci kozmik bir gerçekliğe dönüştürür.

by Bruno Del Medico ...

Series Book 956 - TUR - PensareDiverso
Uzun zamandır bilincin, herkesin kafasında saklı tutulan özel bir şey olduğuna inanıyorduk. Bir tür kapalı oda, sadece iç dünyamızı aydınlatan bireysel bir alev gibi. Ancak bugün bir şeyler değişiyor. Kolektif davranış üzerine yapılan bilimsel araştırmalar, sosyal sinirbilimdeki keşifler, çağdaş dağıtılmış zihin teorileri ve hatta kontemplatif geleneklerden doğan bazı sezgiler, hep farklı bir ... Read more

$8.14 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Uzun zamandır bilincin, herkesin kafasında saklı tutulan özel bir şey olduğuna inanıyorduk. Bir tür kapalı oda, sadece iç dünyamızı aydınlatan bireysel bir alev gibi. Ancak bugün bir şeyler değişiyor. Kolektif davranış üzerine yapılan bilimsel araştırmalar, sosyal sinirbilimdeki keşifler, çağdaş dağıtılmış zihin teorileri ve hatta kontemplatif geleneklerden doğan bazı sezgiler, hep farklı bir
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Полето на съзнанието. Към споделено универсално съзнание

Новата теория за полетата превръща индивидуалното съзнание в космическа реалност.

by Bruno Del Medico ...

Series Book 956 - BUL - PensareDiverso
Дълго време вярвахме, че съзнанието е нещо лично, съхранявано в главата на всеки човек. Нещо като затворена стая, индивидуална пламък, който осветява само нашия вътрешен свят. Днес обаче нещо се променя. Научните изследвания върху колективното поведение, откритията на социалните невронауки, съвременните теории за разпределения ум и дори някои интуиции, произтичащи от традициите на съзерцателността ... Read more

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Дълго време вярвахме, че съзнанието е нещо лично, съхранявано в главата на всеки човек. Нещо като затворена стая, индивидуална пламък, който осветява само нашия вътрешен свят. Днес обаче нещо се променя. Научните изследвания върху колективното поведение, откритията на социалните невронауки, съвременните теории за разпределения ум и дори някои интуиции, произтичащи от традициите на съзерцателността
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القرد ذو الرداء الفاخر

من الهشاشة الأصلية إلى الوعي الكوني

by Bruno Del Medico ...

Series Book 953 - ARA - PensareDiverso
لآلاف السنين، وصفنا أنفسنا بأننا "قرود عارية": حيوانات هشة، ألقيت فجأة في العالم دون مخالب أو دروع، محاطة بقوى طبيعية غير مفهومة ومفترسات أفضل تجهيزًا، اشتهرت بفضل ديزموند موريس، عالم السلوك الحيواني والأنثروبولوجيا، بفضل كتابه الشهير الصادر عام 1967 بعنوان "القرد العاري". مخلوق خائف، تعلم كيفية البقاء على قيد الحياة من خلال اختراع القصص والرموز والآلهة والطقوس. قرد غطى نفسه بالأساطير لحماية نفسه ... Read more

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لآلاف السنين، وصفنا أنفسنا بأننا "قرود عارية": حيوانات هشة، ألقيت فجأة في العالم دون مخالب أو دروع، محاطة بقوى طبيعية غير مفهومة ومفترسات أفضل تجهيزًا، اشتهرت بفضل ديزموند موريس، عالم السلوك الحيواني والأنثروبولوجيا، بفضل كتابه الشهير الصادر عام 1967 بعنوان "القرد العاري". مخلوق خائف، تعلم كيفية البقاء على قيد الحياة من خلال اختراع القصص والرموز والآلهة والطقوس. قرد غطى نفسه بالأساطير لحماية نفسه
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Pole vedomia. Smerom k spoločnej univerzálnej mysli

Nová teória polí premieňa individuálne vedomie na kozmickú realitu.

by Bruno Del Medico ...

Series Book 956 - SLO - PensareDiverso
Dlho sme verili, že vedomie je súkromná záležitosť, ukrytá v hlave každého z nás. Akási uzavretá miestnosť, individuálny plamienok, ktorý osvetľoval len náš vnútorný svet. Dnes sa však niečo mení. Vedecké výskumy kolektívneho správania, objavy sociálnych neurovied, súčasné teórie distribuovanej mysle a dokonca aj určité intuície vychádzajúce z kontemplatívnych tradícií zdá sa rozprávajú iný príbeh ... Read more

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Dlho sme verili, že vedomie je súkromná záležitosť, ukrytá v hlave každého z nás. Akási uzavretá miestnosť, individuálny plamienok, ktorý osvetľoval len náš vnútorný svet. Dnes sa však niečo mení. Vedecké výskumy kolektívneho správania, objavy sociálnych neurovied, súčasné teórie distribuovanej mysle a dokonca aj určité intuície vychádzajúce z kontemplatívnych tradícií zdá sa rozprávajú iný príbeh
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Ardipithecus kadabba

Late Miocene Evidence from the Middle Awash, Ethiopia

Edited by Yohannes Haile-Selassie, Giday WoldeGabriel ...

Series series The Middle Awash Series
The second volume in a series dedicated to fossil discoveries made in the Afar region of Ethiopia, this work contains the definitive description of the geological context and paleoenvironment of the early hominid Ardipithecus kadabba. This research by an international team describes Middle Awash late Miocene faunal assemblages recovered from sediments firmly dated to between 5.2 and 5.8 million ... Read more

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The second volume in a series dedicated to fossil discoveries made in the Afar region of Ethiopia, this work contains the definitive description of the geological context and paleoenvironment of the early hominid Ardipithecus kadabba. This research by an international team describes Middle Awash late Miocene faunal assemblages recovered from sediments firmly dated to between 5.2 and 5.8 million
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Populations of Individuals

Understanding Biological Variation from Molecules to Ecosystems

by Kent J. Bradford ...

Variation is an inherent component of biology, essential to selection among alternatives during evolution. It is most often associated with genetic variation, or differences among the genes encoded in the DNA inherited from ancestors. Individual organisms receive their genomes from a clonal parent or from the union of gametes. All subsequent cells, tissues, and organs developed from a clone or ... Read more

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Variation is an inherent component of biology, essential to selection among alternatives during evolution. It is most often associated with genetic variation, or differences among the genes encoded in the DNA inherited from ancestors. Individual organisms receive their genomes from a clonal parent or from the union of gametes. All subsequent cells, tissues, and organs developed from a clone or
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On Natural Selection

by Charles Darwin ...

Series series Penguin Great Ideas
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives—and destroyed them.Now, Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, ... Read more

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Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives—and destroyed them.Now, Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization,
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Ethnobiology of Corals and Coral Reefs

Edited by Lisa Leimar Price, Nemer Narchi ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book explores the ethnobiology of corals by examining the various ways in which humans, past and present, have exploited and taken care of coral and coralline habitats. This book will bring the educated general audience closer to corals by exploring the various circumstances of human-coral coexistence by providing scientifically sound and jargon-free perspectives and experiences from across ... Read more

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This book explores the ethnobiology of corals by examining the various ways in which humans, past and present, have exploited and taken care of coral and coralline habitats. This book will bring the educated general audience closer to corals by exploring the various circumstances of human-coral coexistence by providing scientifically sound and jargon-free perspectives and experiences from across
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Stephen Jay Gould

Reflections on His View of Life

by Patricia Kelley, Robert Ross ...

Considered by many during his lifetime as the most well-known scientist in the world, Stephen Jay Gould left an enormous and influential body of work. A Harvard professor of paleontology, evolutionary biology, and the history of science, Gould provided major insights into our understanding of the history of life. He helped to reinvigorate paleontology, launch macroevolution on a new course, and ... Read more

$68.39 USD

Considered by many during his lifetime as the most well-known scientist in the world, Stephen Jay Gould left an enormous and influential body of work. A Harvard professor of paleontology, evolutionary biology, and the history of science, Gould provided major insights into our understanding of the history of life. He helped to reinvigorate paleontology, launch macroevolution on a new course, and
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How Language Began

Gesture and Speech in Human Evolution

by David McNeill ...

Series series Approaches to the Evolution of Language
Human language is not the same as human speech. We use gestures and signs to communicate alongside, or instead of, speaking. Yet gestures and speech are processed in the same areas of the human brain, and the study of how both have evolved is central to research on the origins of human communication. Written by one of the pioneers of the field, this is the first book to explain how speech and ... Read more

$46.79 USD

Human language is not the same as human speech. We use gestures and signs to communicate alongside, or instead of, speaking. Yet gestures and speech are processed in the same areas of the human brain, and the study of how both have evolved is central to research on the origins of human communication. Written by one of the pioneers of the field, this is the first book to explain how speech and
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Proceedings of The Eighth International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing: Theories and Applications (BIC-TA), 2013

Edited by Zhixiang Yin, Xianwen Fang, Linqiang Pan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing: Theories and Applications (BIC-TA) is one of the flagship conferences on Bio-Computing, bringing together the world’s leading scientists from different areas of Natural Computing. Since 2006, the conferences have taken place at Wuhan (2006), Zhengzhou (2007), Adelaide (2008), Beijing (2009), Liverpool & Changsha (2010), Malaysia (2011) and India ... Read more

$287.09 USD

International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing: Theories and Applications (BIC-TA) is one of the flagship conferences on Bio-Computing, bringing together the world’s leading scientists from different areas of Natural Computing. Since 2006, the conferences have taken place at Wuhan (2006), Zhengzhou (2007), Adelaide (2008), Beijing (2009), Liverpool & Changsha (2010), Malaysia (2011) and India
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Fatal Jump

Tracking the Origins of Pandemics

by Leslie Reperant ...

Exploring the fateful chains of events that gave rise to humanity's infectious diseases and pandemics.Why do global pandemics materialize? To address this question, we must delve into the world of pathogens that transcend their original host species and jump into new ones. Most pathogens fail to initiate infection or spread in the population when they jump. Only a few sustain onward chains of ... Read more

$28.69 USD

Exploring the fateful chains of events that gave rise to humanity's infectious diseases and pandemics.Why do global pandemics materialize? To address this question, we must delve into the world of pathogens that transcend their original host species and jump into new ones. Most pathogens fail to initiate infection or spread in the population when they jump. Only a few sustain onward chains of
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Ion Transport in Prokaryotes

Edited by Barry P. Rosen, Simon Silver ...

Ion Transport in Prokaryotes provides an advance treatise on ion transport and prokaryotic organisms. This book is divided into three main topics—cation transport systems, anion transport systems, and plasmid-encoded transport systems. This compilation specifically discusses the proton transport and proton-motive force in prokaryotic cells, potassium transport in bacteria, and bioenergetic ... Read more

$65.69 USD

Ion Transport in Prokaryotes provides an advance treatise on ion transport and prokaryotic organisms. This book is divided into three main topics—cation transport systems, anion transport systems, and plasmid-encoded transport systems. This compilation specifically discusses the proton transport and proton-motive force in prokaryotic cells, potassium transport in bacteria, and bioenergetic
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Evolution and Medicine

by Robert Perlman ...

Evolution and Medicine provides an accessible introduction to the new field of evolutionary medicine. Evolutionary concepts help explain why we remain vulnerable to disease, how pathogens and cancer cells evolve, and how the diseases that affected our evolutionary ancestors have shaped our biology. The book interweaves the presentation of evolutionary principles with examples that illustrate how ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Evolution and Medicine provides an accessible introduction to the new field of evolutionary medicine. Evolutionary concepts help explain why we remain vulnerable to disease, how pathogens and cancer cells evolve, and how the diseases that affected our evolutionary ancestors have shaped our biology. The book interweaves the presentation of evolutionary principles with examples that illustrate how
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Rapidly Evolving Genes and Genetic Systems

Edited by Rama S. Singh, Jianping Xu, Rob J. Kulathinal ...

Ever since the pioneering work of Darwin and Wallace, evolutionary biologists have attempted to understand the evolutionary dynamics of genetic systems. A range of theories on evolutionary ratesfrom static to gradual to punctuated to quantumhave been developed, primarily by comparing morphological changes over geological timescales as described in the fossil record. Recent studies, however, are ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Ever since the pioneering work of Darwin and Wallace, evolutionary biologists have attempted to understand the evolutionary dynamics of genetic systems. A range of theories on evolutionary ratesfrom static to gradual to punctuated to quantumhave been developed, primarily by comparing morphological changes over geological timescales as described in the fossil record. Recent studies, however, are
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The Evolution of the Human Placenta

by Michael L. Power, Jay Schulkin ...

Power and Schulkin reveal the amazing evolution of the human placenta—and in so doing show how each of our lives began.As the active interface of the most biologically intimate connection between two living organisms, a mother and her fetus, the placenta is crucial to human evolution and survival. Michael L. Power and Jay Schulkin explore the more than 100 million years of evolution that led to ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Power and Schulkin reveal the amazing evolution of the human placenta—and in so doing show how each of our lives began.As the active interface of the most biologically intimate connection between two living organisms, a mother and her fetus, the placenta is crucial to human evolution and survival. Michael L. Power and Jay Schulkin explore the more than 100 million years of evolution that led to
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The Sea-Change

The Worldwide Hunt for the Ancestors of Animals

by Graham Bell ...

The Sea-Change: The Worldwide Hunt for the Ancestors of Animals is about one of the most absorbing puzzles in the whole of science: how the earliest animals lived, and what they looked like. These questions have haunted biology for two centuries because the facts seem to challenge its central dogma, the theory of evolution by natural selection. One of the main objections to Darwin's theory of ... Read more

$97.19 USD

The Sea-Change: The Worldwide Hunt for the Ancestors of Animals is about one of the most absorbing puzzles in the whole of science: how the earliest animals lived, and what they looked like. These questions have haunted biology for two centuries because the facts seem to challenge its central dogma, the theory of evolution by natural selection. One of the main objections to Darwin's theory of
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Türlerin Kökeni

[Evrim Teorisi Sözlüğü İlaveli]

by Charles Darwin ...

İnsan dahil tüm canlı türlerinin doğal seçilim yoluyla bir ya da birkaç ortak atadan evrildiğini öne sürmüş ve o günün şartlarına göre bu teoriyi destekleyen pek çok kanıt sunmuştur. Darwin'in fikirleri üzerine inşa edilen modern evrim teorisi, bugün biyoloji biliminin temeli ve birleştirici öğesidir. Evrimin gerçekleştiği gerçeği Charles Darwin'in yaşadığı dönemde, doğal seçilim teorisinin ... Read more

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İnsan dahil tüm canlı türlerinin doğal seçilim yoluyla bir ya da birkaç ortak atadan evrildiğini öne sürmüş ve o günün şartlarına göre bu teoriyi destekleyen pek çok kanıt sunmuştur. Darwin'in fikirleri üzerine inşa edilen modern evrim teorisi, bugün biyoloji biliminin temeli ve birleştirici öğesidir. Evrimin gerçekleştiği gerçeği Charles Darwin'in yaşadığı dönemde, doğal seçilim teorisinin
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