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Genetic Catastrophe! Sneaking Doomsday?

With a Dictionary of Genetic Damage

de Nils K. Oeijord ...

This book constitutes the first serious message of the genetic catastrophe and the possibility of derailed evolution. Moreover, this book contains the first dictionary of genetic damage to be published. ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

This book constitutes the first serious message of the genetic catastrophe and the possibility of derailed evolution. Moreover, this book contains the first dictionary of genetic damage to be published.
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ЕВА. История эволюции женского тела. История человечества

de Кэт Бохэннон ...

Traducido por Марина Кедрова ...

Series series Женская территория
Как и когда у наших далеких предков появилось молоко? Почему удобному и безболезненному откладыванию яиц они предпочли такой сложный и опасный процесс, как беременность? И что на самом деле радикально отличает нас от животных? В своем выдающемся исследовании доктор наук Кэт Бохэннон рассматривает эволюционных «Ев» каждого из основных признаков Homo Sapiens. Живо рисуя перед читателями образ и быт ... Leer más

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Как и когда у наших далеких предков появилось молоко? Почему удобному и безболезненному откладыванию яиц они предпочли такой сложный и опасный процесс, как беременность? И что на самом деле радикально отличает нас от животных? В своем выдающемся исследовании доктор наук Кэт Бохэннон рассматривает эволюционных «Ев» каждого из основных признаков Homo Sapiens. Живо рисуя перед читателями образ и быт
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HOMO CAPTIVUS

de HÉLÈNE HÉDIN ...

Il n’est pire prison que celle dont les barreaux sont invisiblesÀ l’état sauvage, nombre d’espèces sociales (telles que loups, babouins ou chimpanzés) forment des structures hiérarchiques fondées sur l’expérience acquise et le respect de normes éthiques : le lien à l’autre passe avant l’intérêt individuel, les pulsions égoïstes sont régulées, le partage et l’entraide sont récompensés. En revanche, ... Leer más

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Il n’est pire prison que celle dont les barreaux sont invisiblesÀ l’état sauvage, nombre d’espèces sociales (telles que loups, babouins ou chimpanzés) forment des structures hiérarchiques fondées sur l’expérience acquise et le respect de normes éthiques : le lien à l’autre passe avant l’intérêt individuel, les pulsions égoïstes sont régulées, le partage et l’entraide sont récompensés. En revanche,
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The Origins of Life and the Universe

de Paul Lurquin ...

The Origins of Life and the Universe is the culmination of a university science professor's search for understanding and is based on his experiences teaching the fundamental issues of physics, chemistry, and biology in the classroom. What is life? Where did it come from? How can understanding the origins of life on Earth help us understand the origins of the universe, and vice versa? These are ... Leer más

$28.49 USD

The Origins of Life and the Universe is the culmination of a university science professor's search for understanding and is based on his experiences teaching the fundamental issues of physics, chemistry, and biology in the classroom. What is life? Where did it come from? How can understanding the origins of life on Earth help us understand the origins of the universe, and vice versa? These are
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Politics as If Evolution Mattered

Darwin, Ecology, and Social Justice

de Lorna Salzman ...

In this scientifically authoritative essay collection, Salzman, a seasoned and provocative environmentalist, demonstrates how evolutionary theory penetrates nearly all aspects of human society. She faults social justice movements for their short-sighted focus on human needs to the exclusion of nonhuman nature and stresses the potential of evolutionary thought for replacing religious and secular ... Leer más

$7.19 USD

In this scientifically authoritative essay collection, Salzman, a seasoned and provocative environmentalist, demonstrates how evolutionary theory penetrates nearly all aspects of human society. She faults social justice movements for their short-sighted focus on human needs to the exclusion of nonhuman nature and stresses the potential of evolutionary thought for replacing religious and secular
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Brain Development of Medaka Fish

A New Concept of Brain Morphogenesis in Vertebrates

de Yuji Ishikawa, Naoyuki Yamamoto, Hanako Hagio ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book describes the developmental process of the brain of the medaka fish. It aims to understand the brain structure of vertebrates, including humans, by taking the brain of the medaka fish as an example and showing its actual developmental process. From developmental and evolutionary viewpoints, the understanding of the brain proceeds from simple to complex structures. Fish retain the basic ... Leer más

$89.09 USD

This book describes the developmental process of the brain of the medaka fish. It aims to understand the brain structure of vertebrates, including humans, by taking the brain of the medaka fish as an example and showing its actual developmental process. From developmental and evolutionary viewpoints, the understanding of the brain proceeds from simple to complex structures. Fish retain the basic
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Metals and their Functional Role in the Structures of Invertebrates

Edición de Matthew S. Lehnert ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book showcases the diverse strategies used by invertebrate organisms to enhance their structures with metals. Written by the leading scientists in this multidisciplinary field, this book explores a range of metal-enhanced structures that span the world of invertebrates, their wonderous uses, and their applications to human-engineered products. The articles, accompanied by artistic imagery, ... Leer más

$197.09 USD

This book showcases the diverse strategies used by invertebrate organisms to enhance their structures with metals. Written by the leading scientists in this multidisciplinary field, this book explores a range of metal-enhanced structures that span the world of invertebrates, their wonderous uses, and their applications to human-engineered products. The articles, accompanied by artistic imagery,
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Yaratılış Gerçekliği-II

Evren ve Canlıların Yaratılışı

de Murat Ukray ...

Series Libro 4 - Kıyamet Gerçekliği Külliyatı
YARATILIŞI İSBAT EDEN EN BÜYÜK BİYOKİMYA ATLASI!Yaratılış konusunu SORU-CEVAP şeklinde ele aldığımız bu ikinci cildimizde, meselelerin ilmi boyutuna ve derinliğine göre bazı meselelere kısa cevap şeklinde açıklama getirilirken, bazı önemli meseleler uzunca gitmiştir. Bununla beraber, her konunun teferruatına yeterince inilip, meselenin imani boyutuna bakan tahkiki kısmı aydınlatılmaya ... Leer más

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YARATILIŞI İSBAT EDEN EN BÜYÜK BİYOKİMYA ATLASI!Yaratılış konusunu SORU-CEVAP şeklinde ele aldığımız bu ikinci cildimizde, meselelerin ilmi boyutuna ve derinliğine göre bazı meselelere kısa cevap şeklinde açıklama getirilirken, bazı önemli meseleler uzunca gitmiştir. Bununla beraber, her konunun teferruatına yeterince inilip, meselenin imani boyutuna bakan tahkiki kısmı aydınlatılmaya
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Majmuni me veshje të shkëlqyer.

Nga brishtësia origjinale te ndërgjegjja universale

de Bruno Del Medico ...

Series Libro 953 - ALB - PensareDiverso
Për mijëvjeçarë, ne kemi përshkruar veten si 'majmunë të zhveshur': kafshë të brishta, të hedhura papritmas në botë pa thonj apo armur, të rrethuara nga forca natyrore të pakuptueshme dhe grabitqarë më të pajisur mirë, të bëra të famshme nga Desmond Morris, etolog dhe antropolog, falë librit të tij të famshëm të vitit 1967 me titull 'The Naked Ape'. Një krijesë e frikësuar që ka mësuar të ... Leer más

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Për mijëvjeçarë, ne kemi përshkruar veten si 'majmunë të zhveshur': kafshë të brishta, të hedhura papritmas në botë pa thonj apo armur, të rrethuara nga forca natyrore të pakuptueshme dhe grabitqarë më të pajisur mirë, të bëra të famshme nga Desmond Morris, etolog dhe antropolog, falë librit të tij të famshëm të vitit 1967 me titull 'The Naked Ape'. Një krijesë e frikësuar që ka mësuar të
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Dinosauri: Enciclopedia Completa

de Boreas M. L. Saage - Italiano ...

**Dinosauri: Enciclopedia Completa** è un'opera dettagliata che esplora il mondo affascinante dei dinosauri, dalle loro origini fino alle più recenti scoperte scientifiche.Questo libro sui dinosauri per adulti offre un viaggio approfondito attraverso l'era mesozoica, presentando informazioni scientificamente accurate e aggiornate. A differenza dei libri sui dinosauri per bambini, questa ... Leer más

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**Dinosauri: Enciclopedia Completa** è un'opera dettagliata che esplora il mondo affascinante dei dinosauri, dalle loro origini fino alle più recenti scoperte scientifiche.Questo libro sui dinosauri per adulti offre un viaggio approfondito attraverso l'era mesozoica, presentando informazioni scientificamente accurate e aggiornate. A differenza dei libri sui dinosauri per bambini, questa
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After Eden

The Evolution of Human Domination

de Kirkpatrick Sale ...

When did the human species turn against the planet that we depend on for survival? Human industry and consumption of resources have altered the climate, polluted the water and soil, destroyed ecosystems, and rendered many species extinct, vastly increasing the likelihood of an ecological catastrophe. How did humankind come to rule nature to such an extent? To regard the planet’s resources and ... Leer más

$22.29 USD

When did the human species turn against the planet that we depend on for survival? Human industry and consumption of resources have altered the climate, polluted the water and soil, destroyed ecosystems, and rendered many species extinct, vastly increasing the likelihood of an ecological catastrophe. How did humankind come to rule nature to such an extent? To regard the planet’s resources and
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The Letters of Dominique Chaix, Botanist-Curé

de R.L. Williams ...

Series series History (R0)
$49.49 USD
Photobiology

The Science of Light and Life

Edición de Lars Olof Björn ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The new edition of this authoritative text provides an interdisciplinary treatise of all aspects of the interactions between light and the living world. It starts with a description of the physics of light, and how to deal with it in experiments and observations. The phenomena described in the rest of the book covers all organisms: how light is used by organisms for obtaining energy for life ... Leer más

$188.09 USD

The new edition of this authoritative text provides an interdisciplinary treatise of all aspects of the interactions between light and the living world. It starts with a description of the physics of light, and how to deal with it in experiments and observations. The phenomena described in the rest of the book covers all organisms: how light is used by organisms for obtaining energy for life
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Convergent Evolution

Animal Form and Function

Edición de Vincent L. Bels, Anthony P. Russell ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This volume presents a series of case studies, at different levels of inclusivity, of how organisms exhibit functional convergence as a key evolutionary mechanism resulting in responses to similar environmental constraints in mechanically similar ways. The contributors to this volume have selected and documented cases of convergent evolution of form and function that are perceived to be driven by ... Leer más

$152.09 USD

This volume presents a series of case studies, at different levels of inclusivity, of how organisms exhibit functional convergence as a key evolutionary mechanism resulting in responses to similar environmental constraints in mechanically similar ways. The contributors to this volume have selected and documented cases of convergent evolution of form and function that are perceived to be driven by
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A Brief History of the Mind

From Apes to Intellect and Beyond

de William H. Calvin ...

This book looks back at the simpler versions of mental life in apes, Neanderthals, and our ancestors, back before our burst of creativity started 50,000 years ago. When you can't think about the future in much detail, you are trapped in a here-and-now existence with no "What if" and "Why me?" William H. Calvin takes stock of what we have now and then explains why we are nearing a crossroads, where ... Leer más

$17.09 USD

This book looks back at the simpler versions of mental life in apes, Neanderthals, and our ancestors, back before our burst of creativity started 50,000 years ago. When you can't think about the future in much detail, you are trapped in a here-and-now existence with no "What if" and "Why me?" William H. Calvin takes stock of what we have now and then explains why we are nearing a crossroads, where
... Leer más
Biological Classification

A Philosophical Introduction

de Richard A. Richards ...

Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Biology
Modern biological classification is based on the system developed by Linnaeus, and interpreted by Darwin as representing the tree of life. But despite its widespread acceptance, the evolutionary interpretation has some problems and limitations. This comprehensive book provides a single resource for understanding all the main philosophical issues and controversies about biological classification. ... Leer más

$95.99 USD

Modern biological classification is based on the system developed by Linnaeus, and interpreted by Darwin as representing the tree of life. But despite its widespread acceptance, the evolutionary interpretation has some problems and limitations. This comprehensive book provides a single resource for understanding all the main philosophical issues and controversies about biological classification.
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The Science of Human Evolution

Getting it Right

de John H. Langdon ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This textbook provides a collection of case studies in paleoanthropology demonstrating the method and limitations of science. These cases introduce the reader to various problems and illustrate how they have been addressed historically. The various topics selected represent important corrections in the field, some critical breakthroughs, models of good reasoning and experimental design, and ... Leer más

$62.99 USD

This textbook provides a collection of case studies in paleoanthropology demonstrating the method and limitations of science. These cases introduce the reader to various problems and illustrate how they have been addressed historically. The various topics selected represent important corrections in the field, some critical breakthroughs, models of good reasoning and experimental design, and
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Exploring the Origin, Extent, and Future of Life

Philosophical, Ethical and Theological Perspectives

Edición de Constance M. Bertka ...

Series Libro 4 - Cambridge Astrobiology
Where did we come from? Are we alone? Where are we going? These are the questions that define the field of astrobiology. New discoveries about life on Earth, the increasing numbers of extrasolar planets being identified, and the technologies being developed to locate and characterize Earth-like planets around other stars are continually challenging our views of nature and our connection to the ... Leer más

$132.09 USD

Where did we come from? Are we alone? Where are we going? These are the questions that define the field of astrobiology. New discoveries about life on Earth, the increasing numbers of extrasolar planets being identified, and the technologies being developed to locate and characterize Earth-like planets around other stars are continually challenging our views of nature and our connection to the
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Rumenology

Edición de Mario De Beni Arrigoni, Rodrigo Dias Lauritano Pacheco, Danilo Domingues Millen ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The book combines information about the behaviour that allowed ruminants to survive and to evolve on Earth: the rumen. Furthermore, the reader will find aspects involving rumen anatomy, physiology, microbiology, fermentation, metabolism, manipulation, kinetics and modeling. Thus, the book was not only organized to help students involved in areas such as ruminant nutrition and ruminant production ... Leer más

$116.09 USD

The book combines information about the behaviour that allowed ruminants to survive and to evolve on Earth: the rumen. Furthermore, the reader will find aspects involving rumen anatomy, physiology, microbiology, fermentation, metabolism, manipulation, kinetics and modeling. Thus, the book was not only organized to help students involved in areas such as ruminant nutrition and ruminant production
... Leer más
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animal

de Charles Darwin ...

According to Wikipedia: "Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist. After becoming eminent among scientists for his field work and inquiries into geology, he proposed and provided scientific evidence that all species of life have evolved over time from one or a few common ancestors through the process of natural selection. The fact that evolution occurs ... Leer más

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According to Wikipedia: "Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist. After becoming eminent among scientists for his field work and inquiries into geology, he proposed and provided scientific evidence that all species of life have evolved over time from one or a few common ancestors through the process of natural selection. The fact that evolution occurs
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Vertebrate Myogenesis

Stem Cells and Precursors

Edición de Beate Brand-Saberi ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book addresses the differentiation control of skeletal muscle in different locations of the vertebrate body Particular attention is paid to novel regulatory molecules and signals as well as the heterogeneity of origin that have revealed a developmental overlap between skeletal and cardiac muscle. Different functional muscle groups are the product of the evolution of the vertebrate classes, ... Leer más

$143.09 USD

This book addresses the differentiation control of skeletal muscle in different locations of the vertebrate body Particular attention is paid to novel regulatory molecules and signals as well as the heterogeneity of origin that have revealed a developmental overlap between skeletal and cardiac muscle. Different functional muscle groups are the product of the evolution of the vertebrate classes,
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The Reception of Darwinism in the Iberian World

Spain, Spanish America and Brazil

Edición de T.F Glick, Miguel Angel Puig-Samper, R. Ruiz ...

Series series History (R0)
I Twenty-five years ago, at the Conference on the Comparative Reception of Darwinism held at the University of Texas in 1972, only two countries of the Iberian world-Spain and Mexico-were represented.' At the time, it was apparent that the topic had attracted interest only as regarded the "mainstream" science countries of Western Europe, plus the United States. The Eurocentric bias of professional ... Leer más

$89.09 USD

I Twenty-five years ago, at the Conference on the Comparative Reception of Darwinism held at the University of Texas in 1972, only two countries of the Iberian world-Spain and Mexico-were represented.' At the time, it was apparent that the topic had attracted interest only as regarded the "mainstream" science countries of Western Europe, plus the United States. The Eurocentric bias of professional
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Evolution and Rationality

Decisions, Co-operation and Strategic Behaviour

Edición de Samir Okasha, Ken Binmore ...

This volume explores from multiple perspectives the subtle and interesting relationship between the theory of rational choice and Darwinian evolution. In rational choice theory, agents are assumed to make choices that maximize their utility; in evolution, natural selection 'chooses' between phenotypes according to the criterion of fitness maximization. So there is a parallel between utility in ... Leer más

$45.99 USD

This volume explores from multiple perspectives the subtle and interesting relationship between the theory of rational choice and Darwinian evolution. In rational choice theory, agents are assumed to make choices that maximize their utility; in evolution, natural selection 'chooses' between phenotypes according to the criterion of fitness maximization. So there is a parallel between utility in
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The Evolution of Social Wasps

de James H. Hunt ...

Social behavior occurs in some of the smallest animals as well as some the largest, and the transition from solitary life to sociality is an unsolved evolutionary mystery. In The Evolution of Social Wasps, James H. Hunt examines social behavior in a single lineage of insects, wasps of the family Vespidae. He presents empirical knowledge of social wasps from two approaches, one that focuses on ... Leer más

$38.69 USD

Social behavior occurs in some of the smallest animals as well as some the largest, and the transition from solitary life to sociality is an unsolved evolutionary mystery. In The Evolution of Social Wasps, James H. Hunt examines social behavior in a single lineage of insects, wasps of the family Vespidae. He presents empirical knowledge of social wasps from two approaches, one that focuses on
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