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The Wonder of Moths

Deception and Survival of Nature's Most Important Insects

de Douglas W. Tallamy ...

From a bestselling entomologist and “the godfather of the native-plant movement” (The Washington Post) comes the ultimate up-close look into the secret world of moths and their fascinating methods of deception and survival.In response to particularly intense selection pressure, moths have found many ways to foil their enemies. They develop extreme forms of blending in, uncannily mimic other ... Leer más

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From a bestselling entomologist and “the godfather of the native-plant movement” (The Washington Post) comes the ultimate up-close look into the secret world of moths and their fascinating methods of deception and survival.In response to particularly intense selection pressure, moths have found many ways to foil their enemies. They develop extreme forms of blending in, uncannily mimic other
... Leer más
The Coming of Evolution

The Story of a Great Revolution in Science

de John W. Judd ...

In "The Coming of Evolution," John W. Judd explores the transformative notions of evolutionary theory that emerged during the late 19th century, a period marked by an unprecedented interest in both science and philosophy. Blending rigorous scientific analysis with accessible prose, Judd effectively elucidates the complexities of natural selection, geological processes, and the gradual adaptation ... Leer más

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In "The Coming of Evolution," John W. Judd explores the transformative notions of evolutionary theory that emerged during the late 19th century, a period marked by an unprecedented interest in both science and philosophy. Blending rigorous scientific analysis with accessible prose, Judd effectively elucidates the complexities of natural selection, geological processes, and the gradual adaptation
... Leer más
Late Cainozoic Floras of Iceland

15 Million Years of Vegetation and Climate History in the Northern North Atlantic

de Thomas Denk, Friðgeir Grimsson, Reinhard Zetter, Leifur A. Símonarson ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Being the only place in the northern North Atlantic yielding late Cainozoic terrestrial sediments rich in plant fossils, Iceland provides a unique archive for vegetation and climate development in this region. This book includes the complete plant fossil record from Iceland spanning the past 15 million years. Eleven sedimentary rock formations containing over 320 plant taxa are described. For each ... Leer más

$287.09 USD

Being the only place in the northern North Atlantic yielding late Cainozoic terrestrial sediments rich in plant fossils, Iceland provides a unique archive for vegetation and climate development in this region. This book includes the complete plant fossil record from Iceland spanning the past 15 million years. Eleven sedimentary rock formations containing over 320 plant taxa are described. For each
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Gesammelte Werke von Charles Darwin (Mit Illustrationen)

Bereicherte Ausgabe. Evolution, natürliche Selektion und der Ursprung der Arten – mit Illustrationen

de Charles Darwin ...

Traducido por Julius Victor Carus, Heinrich G. Bronn ...

Die 'Gesammelten Werke von Charles Darwin (Mit Illustrationen)' sind eine umfassende Sammlung von Schriften des berühmten Naturforschers und Evolutionsbiologen Charles Darwin. Das Buch enthält eine Vielzahl von Darwin's bedeutendsten Werken, darunter 'Die Entstehung der Arten' und 'Die Abstammung des Menschen'. Darwins Schreibstil ist präzise, wissenschaftlich fundiert und dennoch zugänglich für ... Leer más

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Die 'Gesammelten Werke von Charles Darwin (Mit Illustrationen)' sind eine umfassende Sammlung von Schriften des berühmten Naturforschers und Evolutionsbiologen Charles Darwin. Das Buch enthält eine Vielzahl von Darwin's bedeutendsten Werken, darunter 'Die Entstehung der Arten' und 'Die Abstammung des Menschen'. Darwins Schreibstil ist präzise, wissenschaftlich fundiert und dennoch zugänglich für
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Darwin Strikes Back

Defending the Science of Intelligent Design

de Thomas Woodward ...

The debate between proponents of Darwinism and those of Intelligent Design has reached the status of a full-scale public battle. With stories of qualifying statements about evolution in public school textbooks and the recent 70th anniversary of the Scopes Monkey trial in the news, the question about our origins will not be put to rest.Following up his award-winning Doubts about Darwin, Thomas ... Leer más

$11.59 USD

The debate between proponents of Darwinism and those of Intelligent Design has reached the status of a full-scale public battle. With stories of qualifying statements about evolution in public school textbooks and the recent 70th anniversary of the Scopes Monkey trial in the news, the question about our origins will not be put to rest.Following up his award-winning Doubts about Darwin, Thomas
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DNA Information: Laws of Perception

de Georgi Muskhelishvili ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book explores the double coding property of DNA, which is manifested in the digital and analog information types as two interdependent codes. This double coding principle can be applied to all living systems, from the level of the individual cell to entire social systems, seen as systems of communication. Further topics discussed include the ubiquitous problem of logical typing, which ... Leer más

$49.49 USD

This book explores the double coding property of DNA, which is manifested in the digital and analog information types as two interdependent codes. This double coding principle can be applied to all living systems, from the level of the individual cell to entire social systems, seen as systems of communication. Further topics discussed include the ubiquitous problem of logical typing, which
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Coral Reefs

de Charles Darwin ...

alacrity will be shown to commemorate one who was for many years, and by such judges as Scott, Hazlitt, and Charles Dickens, considered Fielding's complement and absolute co-equal (to say the least) in literary achievement. Smollett's fame, indeed, seems to have fallen upon an unprosperous curve. The coarseness of his fortunate rival is condoned, while his is condemned without appeal. Smollett's ... Leer más

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alacrity will be shown to commemorate one who was for many years, and by such judges as Scott, Hazlitt, and Charles Dickens, considered Fielding's complement and absolute co-equal (to say the least) in literary achievement. Smollett's fame, indeed, seems to have fallen upon an unprosperous curve. The coarseness of his fortunate rival is condoned, while his is condemned without appeal. Smollett's
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The Malay Archipelago, Volume 2.

de Alfred Russel Wallace ...

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1869 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Malay Archipelago' is a work that chronicles the observations of Wallace during his time in Asia, and includes chapters on New Guinea, the Ke Islands, Waigiou, and the wildlife and human inhabitants who resided there. Alfred Russel Wallace was born ... Leer más

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This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1869 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Malay Archipelago' is a work that chronicles the observations of Wallace during his time in Asia, and includes chapters on New Guinea, the Ke Islands, Waigiou, and the wildlife and human inhabitants who resided there. Alfred Russel Wallace was born
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Hombres y mujeres: ¿qué nos dice la neurociencia? (Edición mexicana)

de René Ecochard ...

Traducido por Nuria Viver ...

Este libro arroja luz sobre uno de los temas más polémicos del momento: ¿está el ser humano condicionado por su realidad biológica?Desde hace unas décadas, los estudios de género han ido ganando terreno en las universidades, la política y los medios de comunicación. Una teoría sin base científica que no reconoce la diferencia sexuada y afirma que lo masculino y lo femenino no son más que una ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

Este libro arroja luz sobre uno de los temas más polémicos del momento: ¿está el ser humano condicionado por su realidad biológica?Desde hace unas décadas, los estudios de género han ido ganando terreno en las universidades, la política y los medios de comunicación. Una teoría sin base científica que no reconoce la diferencia sexuada y afirma que lo masculino y lo femenino no son más que una
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Structural and Evolutionary Genomics

Natural Selection in Genome Evolution

de Giorgio Bernardi ...

Series Libro 37 - New Comprehensive Biochemistry
Structural genomics is the study of the DNA of living organisms. Evolutionary genomics is the study of the history of the genome. These subjects are closely interlinked. They are approached in this book using as a guideline the investigations carried out in the author's laboratory, relevant literature is critically reviewed and some general conclusions are presented. The author and his ... Leer más

$95.39 USD

Structural genomics is the study of the DNA of living organisms. Evolutionary genomics is the study of the history of the genome. These subjects are closely interlinked. They are approached in this book using as a guideline the investigations carried out in the author's laboratory, relevant literature is critically reviewed and some general conclusions are presented. The author and his
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Tool Use in Animals

Cognition and Ecology

Edición de Crickette M. Sanz, Josep Call, Christophe Boesch ...

The last decade has witnessed remarkable discoveries and advances in our understanding of the tool using behaviour of animals. Wild populations of capuchin monkeys have been observed to crack open nuts with stone tools, similar to the skills of chimpanzees and humans. Corvids have been observed to use and make tools that rival in complexity the behaviours exhibited by the great apes. Excavations ... Leer más

$50.09 USD

The last decade has witnessed remarkable discoveries and advances in our understanding of the tool using behaviour of animals. Wild populations of capuchin monkeys have been observed to crack open nuts with stone tools, similar to the skills of chimpanzees and humans. Corvids have been observed to use and make tools that rival in complexity the behaviours exhibited by the great apes. Excavations
... Leer más
Ancestral DNA, Human Origins, and Migrations

de Rene J. Herrera, Ralph Garcia-Bertrand ...

Ancestral DNA, Human Origins, and Migrations describes the genesis of humans in Africa and the subsequent story of how our species migrated to every corner of the globe. Different phases of this journey are presented in an integrative format with information from a number of disciplines, including population genetics, evolution, anthropology, archaeology, climatology, linguistics, art, music, ... Leer más

$89.99 USD

Ancestral DNA, Human Origins, and Migrations describes the genesis of humans in Africa and the subsequent story of how our species migrated to every corner of the globe. Different phases of this journey are presented in an integrative format with information from a number of disciplines, including population genetics, evolution, anthropology, archaeology, climatology, linguistics, art, music,
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Shrews, Chromosomes and Speciation

Edición de Jeremy B. Searle, P. David Polly, Jan Zima ...

Series Libro 6 - Cambridge Studies in Morphology and Molecules: New Paradigms in Evolutionary Bio
The chromosome complement (karyotype) often differs between related mammalian species (including humans vs chimpanzees), such that evolutionary biologists muse whether chromosomal difference is a cause or a consequence of speciation. The common shrew is an excellent model to investigate this problem because of its many geographical races (potential species) differing chromosomally, and its several ... Leer más

$88.59 USD

The chromosome complement (karyotype) often differs between related mammalian species (including humans vs chimpanzees), such that evolutionary biologists muse whether chromosomal difference is a cause or a consequence of speciation. The common shrew is an excellent model to investigate this problem because of its many geographical races (potential species) differing chromosomally, and its several
... Leer más
Darwin im Faktencheck

Moderne Evolutionskritik auf dem Prüfstand

de Stefan Graf ...

Ist die fest etablierte Evolutionstheorie Charles Darwins ein kapitaler Irrtum? Fußt sein Abstammungsmodell auf wissenschaftlich nicht mehr haltbaren Fehleinschätzungen? War Darwin selbst ein populistischer Blender, mit dem einzigen Ziel, den eigenen Wohlstand zu wahren? Diese Vorwürfe erheben Darwins Kritiker: Eine Unzahl von Zufällen im Zusammenspiel mit einem auf Mord- und Totschlag basierenden ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

Ist die fest etablierte Evolutionstheorie Charles Darwins ein kapitaler Irrtum? Fußt sein Abstammungsmodell auf wissenschaftlich nicht mehr haltbaren Fehleinschätzungen? War Darwin selbst ein populistischer Blender, mit dem einzigen Ziel, den eigenen Wohlstand zu wahren? Diese Vorwürfe erheben Darwins Kritiker: Eine Unzahl von Zufällen im Zusammenspiel mit einem auf Mord- und Totschlag basierenden
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Plant Genome Diversity Volume 1

Plant Genomes, their Residents, and their Evolutionary Dynamics

Edición de Jonathan Wendel, Johann Greilhuber, Jaroslav Dolezel, Ilia J. Leitch ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
In this timely new 2-volume treatise, experts from around the world have banded together to produce a first-of-its-kind synopsis of the exciting and fast moving field of plant evolutionary genomics. In Volume I of Plant Genome Diversity, an update is provided on what we have learned from plant genome sequencing projects. This is followed by more focused chapters on the various genomic “residents” ... Leer más

$143.09 USD

In this timely new 2-volume treatise, experts from around the world have banded together to produce a first-of-its-kind synopsis of the exciting and fast moving field of plant evolutionary genomics. In Volume I of Plant Genome Diversity, an update is provided on what we have learned from plant genome sequencing projects. This is followed by more focused chapters on the various genomic “residents”
... Leer más
Mosquitoes and Their Control

de Christine Dahl, Clive Boase, Dusan Petric, Marija Zgomba, Achim Kaiser, Minoo Madon, Norbert Becker ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Mosquitoes and Their Control presents a wealth of information on the bionomics, systematics, ecology, research techniques and control of both nuisance and disease vector mosquitoes in an easily readable style, providing practical guidelines and important information for professionals and laymen alike.Ninety-two European species and more than 100 globally important vector and nuisance species are ... Leer más

$332.09 USD

Mosquitoes and Their Control presents a wealth of information on the bionomics, systematics, ecology, research techniques and control of both nuisance and disease vector mosquitoes in an easily readable style, providing practical guidelines and important information for professionals and laymen alike.Ninety-two European species and more than 100 globally important vector and nuisance species are
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Anthropologie

Einführendes Lehrbuch

de Gisela Grupe, Kerrin Christiansen, Inge Schröder, Ursula Wittwer-Backofen ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Was ist "Anthropologie"?- Wörtlich übersetzt: "die Lehre vom Menschen"- Eine primär biologische Disziplin mit vielfältigen kulturwissenschaftlichen Bezügen- Ein Brückenfach, das zwischen Natur- und Geisteswissenschaften vermitteln will- Anthropologie schließt auch die nächsten Verwandten der Menschen im Tierreich, die nicht-menschlichen Primaten, mit ein- Ihr Anliegen ist, die "Biologie des ... Leer más

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Was ist "Anthropologie"?- Wörtlich übersetzt: "die Lehre vom Menschen"- Eine primär biologische Disziplin mit vielfältigen kulturwissenschaftlichen Bezügen- Ein Brückenfach, das zwischen Natur- und Geisteswissenschaften vermitteln will- Anthropologie schließt auch die nächsten Verwandten der Menschen im Tierreich, die nicht-menschlichen Primaten, mit ein- Ihr Anliegen ist, die "Biologie des
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Aqua Soil

Our Evolution, Biological and Cultural

de Cameron Rebigsol ...

There is no available information at this time. ... Leer más

$8.69 USD

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Evolutionary Ethics

Volume III

Edición de Neil Levy ...

Series series The International Library of Essays on Evolutionary Thought
Might human morality be a product of evolution? An increasing number of philosophers and scientists believe that moral judgment and behaviour emerged because it enhanced the fitness of our distant ancestors. This volume collects some recent explorations of the evidence for this claim, as well as papers examining its implications. Is an evolved morality a genuine morality? Does an evolutionary ... Leer más

$73.99 USD

Might human morality be a product of evolution? An increasing number of philosophers and scientists believe that moral judgment and behaviour emerged because it enhanced the fitness of our distant ancestors. This volume collects some recent explorations of the evidence for this claim, as well as papers examining its implications. Is an evolved morality a genuine morality? Does an evolutionary
... Leer más
Paleoneurology of Amniotes

New Directions in the Study of Fossil Endocasts

Edición de María Teresa Dozo, Ariana Paulina-Carabajal, Thomas E. Macrini, Stig Walsh ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book presents a detailed examination of the current state of knowledge in the field of paleoneurology in the main amniote groups (reptiles, birds and mammals), and advances resulting from new non-invasive technologies. The study of fossil endocasts is an area of considerable current interest, and has long been central to our understanding of the evolution of the brain, development of senses ... Leer más

$179.09 USD

This book presents a detailed examination of the current state of knowledge in the field of paleoneurology in the main amniote groups (reptiles, birds and mammals), and advances resulting from new non-invasive technologies. The study of fossil endocasts is an area of considerable current interest, and has long been central to our understanding of the evolution of the brain, development of senses
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Introduzione alla Genetica - Libro 7

de Edenilson Brandl ...

La genomica e la medicina di precisione stanno rivoluzionando il modo in cui comprendiamo e affrontiamo la salute umana. I progressi dell'ingegneria genetica e della genetica umana hanno fornito nuove prospettive e opportunità per la diagnosi, il trattamento e la prevenzione delle malattie, nonché per lo sviluppo di terapie personalizzate ed efficaci. Questo libro offre una raccolta completa di ... Leer más

$0.99 USD

La genomica e la medicina di precisione stanno rivoluzionando il modo in cui comprendiamo e affrontiamo la salute umana. I progressi dell'ingegneria genetica e della genetica umana hanno fornito nuove prospettive e opportunità per la diagnosi, il trattamento e la prevenzione delle malattie, nonché per lo sviluppo di terapie personalizzate ed efficaci. Questo libro offre una raccolta completa di
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Introduction à la Génétique – Livre 1

de Edenilson Brandl ...

C'est avec grand plaisir que je vous présente cet ouvrage complet sur les différents aspects de la génétique. Au fil des pages qui suivent, vous trouverez une exploration fascinante des fondements, des avancées et des applications de cette science fondamentale.La génétique est une discipline qui permet de percer les secrets du monde vivant, des organismes les plus simples aux êtres humains ... Leer más

$0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

C'est avec grand plaisir que je vous présente cet ouvrage complet sur les différents aspects de la génétique. Au fil des pages qui suivent, vous trouverez une exploration fascinante des fondements, des avancées et des applications de cette science fondamentale.La génétique est une discipline qui permet de percer les secrets du monde vivant, des organismes les plus simples aux êtres humains
... Leer más
Introduzione alla Genetica – Libro 5

de Edenilson Brandl ...

Benvenuto in un'immersione profonda nell'affascinante mondo della genetica e della biotecnologia! In questo libro esploreremo le entusiasmanti e rivoluzionarie applicazioni della genetica nell'industria biotecnologica, dalla produzione di farmaci ed enzimi alla creazione di organismi geneticamente modificati. Esamineremo anche una vasta gamma di argomenti correlati, tra cui terapie geniche per i ... Leer más

$0.99 USD

Benvenuto in un'immersione profonda nell'affascinante mondo della genetica e della biotecnologia! In questo libro esploreremo le entusiasmanti e rivoluzionarie applicazioni della genetica nell'industria biotecnologica, dalla produzione di farmaci ed enzimi alla creazione di organismi geneticamente modificati. Esamineremo anche una vasta gamma di argomenti correlati, tra cui terapie geniche per i
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APOYO TERAPÉUTICO PARA PADRES DE NINOS COM SÍNDROME DE EHLERS-DANLOS

de Edenilson Brandl ...

Es con gran admiración y respeto que presentamos este libro, "Apoyo Terapéutico para Padres de Niños con Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos". Este proyecto ha sido concebido con el propósito de brindar un recurso comprensivo y solidario a las familias que enfrentan el desafío de criar a un niño con esta enfermedad genética poco común.Sabemos que el camino de cuidar a un niño con Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos ... Leer más

$0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Es con gran admiración y respeto que presentamos este libro, "Apoyo Terapéutico para Padres de Niños con Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos". Este proyecto ha sido concebido con el propósito de brindar un recurso comprensivo y solidario a las familias que enfrentan el desafío de criar a un niño con esta enfermedad genética poco común.Sabemos que el camino de cuidar a un niño con Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos
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