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Bidong Island is a small island located in the South China Sea, and is about 14 km from mainland Peninsular Malaysia. The island and theBidong archipelago boast of its richness in diversity of both terrestrial and marine organisms and its undeniably pristine and...
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Springer
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2022-02-17
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A New Yorker Best Book of the YearThe next frontier in technology is inside our own bodies. The breakthrough science of synthetic biology has the potential to help solve humanity’s existential challenges from climate change, to the health and feeding of millions,...
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PublicAffairs
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2022-02-15
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Development is a complex and highly dynamic process involving the cross talk among genes, maternal effects and environmental circumstances. Widespread evidence from plant to animal species show that variation in developmental conditions can modulate life history...
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Springer
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2022-02-15
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This book focuses on the discoveries in M. truncatula genomic research which has been undertaken in the last two decades. Legumes are important for their economic values as food, feed, and fodder and also serve as the pillar of sustainable agriculture...
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Springer
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2022-02-15
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This contributed volume gathers the latest knowledge in the field of stem cells in human reproductive organs, as well as animal models, and to consider the possibility of using this knowledge for clinical purposes. The scope of the book covers both clinical and basic...
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Humana
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2022-02-15
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Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
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Enough laws have been enacted since the adoption of the Nagoya Protocol on access and benefit-sharing to permit a study which is capable of accurately portraying the status quo of national implementation of the Protocol and the ensuing practice, emerging...
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Springer
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2022-02-15
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Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice
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Organoid Technology for Disease Modelling and Personalised Treatment provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge of the organoid as a human-organ-in-a-dish, a powerful new technology for studying fundamental aspects of human organ development and disease...
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Humana
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2022-02-14
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This book answers the question “What is it that viruses do?” by presenting three aspects of viral ecology.
The first aspect explains how viruses affect the population diversity and energetics of their host communities. Perhaps the most notable example of this concept...
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Springer
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2022-02-12
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This second, completely revised edition of “Paleogene fossil birds” gives a comprehensive, updated overview of the avian fossil record from a geological period that lasted from the end-Cretaceous mass extinction event (66 million years ago) to the end of the Oligocene...
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Springer
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2022-02-12
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The book covers various biotechnological research efforts and their applications in fisheries and aquaculture, especially in the area of fish breeding, health management, nutrition and culture. Application of the recent biotechnological tools, like...
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Springer
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2022-02-10
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The third volume of the series ‘Bacilli and Agrobiotechnology’ is comprised of 25 chapters that bring a unique perspective to the readers about Bacillus-mediated biotic and abiotic plant stress tolerance, bioremediation and bioprospecting. These chapters are prepared by...
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Springer
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2022-02-10
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Emerging infectious diseases pose an increasingly serious threat to a number of endangered or sensitive species and are increasingly recognized as one of the major factors driving species extinction. Despite the significant impact of pathogens on conservation, no single...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-02-10
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The relentless loss of biodiversity is among the greatest problems facing the world today.The third edition of this established textbook provides an updated and comprehensive overview of the essential background, concepts, and tools required to understand how genetics...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-02-10
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This book gathers relatively recent and significant topics in the field of ion channel research. Ion channels form the molecular basis for membrane excitability in cells present in the cardiovascular and nervous systems. In many non-excitable cells, ion channels...
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Springer
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2022-02-09
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My dog understands me! At least, many dog owners think so. New scientific studies actually show that dogs understand a lot about us humans. For example, they can figure out what humans can and cannot see. Some dogs can even distinguish large numbers of toys by name,...
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Springer
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2022-02-09
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Through this book, the readers will learn about the different aspects of Actinobacteria- beginning with its ecology and occurrence, to the ways of its adaptation to harsh climates, and finally to its practical applications. The book also presents methods of...
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Springer
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2022-02-08
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Many invertebrates are serious pests of agriculture (e.g., mites and locusts), vectors of disease (e.g., mosquitoes and aquatic snails) and venomous (e.g., scorpions), whilst others are beneficial to humans as pollinators, food sources, and detritivores. Despite their...
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OUP Oxford
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2022-02-08
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AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!From celebrated anthropologist Jennifer Raff comes the untold story—and fascinating mystery—of how humans migrated to the Americas.ORIGIN is the story of who the first peoples in the Americas were, how and...
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Twelve
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2022-02-08
ePub
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This edited book details the plant-assisted remediation methods, which involves the interaction of plant roots with associated rhizospheric microorganisms for the remediation of soil and water contaminated with high levels of heavy metals, pesticides, radionuclides,...
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Springer
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2022-02-07
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An accessible and straightforward intro to cell biology In the newly revised Fourth Edition of Cell Biology: A Short Course, a distinguished team of researchers delivers a concise and accessible introduction to modern cell biology, integrating knowledge from genetics,...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-02-07
Collection :
Short Course
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