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  • Emerging Viruses in Latin America

    Contemporary Virology

    Serier serie Medicine (R0)
    Latin America has extensive microbial diversity and is endemic for a wide array of infectious agents including dengue, chikungunya, malaria and tuberculosis. In 2014, the WHO cited 93 public health events of potential international concern in the Latin American region where over half (47 events) were caused specifically by chikungunya and other zoonotic pathogens, causing geographically widespread ... Læs mere

    2.606,19 kr.

  • An Anthropogenic Table of Elements

    Experiments in the Fundamental

    Serier serie Technoscience and Society
    An Anthropogenic Table of Elements provides a contemporary rethinking of Dmitri Mendeleev’s periodic table of elements, bringing together "elemental" stories to reflect on everyday life in the Anthropocene.Concise and engaging, this book provides stories of scale, toxicity, and temporality that extrapolate on ideas surrounding ethics, politics, and materiality that are fundamental to this ... Læs mere

    272,36 kr.

  • Our Ancient Brain: Why We Think the Way We Do

    Belief, superstition, and conspiracy… Where did they come from? This book explains everything.How did our species evolve from stone axe chippers living in dank caves to the architects of artificial intelligence living in air-conditioned high-rise penthouses?As author Jim Bucko explains, our tool-making capability seems to have preceded and then paralleled other developments in human language, art, ... Læs mere

    25,59 kr.

  • The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 29, 1881

    Serier serie The Correspondence of Charles Darwin
    This volume is part of the definitive edition of letters written by and to Charles Darwin, the most celebrated naturalist of the nineteenth century. Notes and appendixes put these fascinating and wide-ranging letters in context, making the letters accessible to both scholars and general readers. Darwin depended on correspondence to collect data from all over the world, and to discuss his emerging ... Læs mere

    1.122,48 kr.

  • Beginnings

    How Pregnancy, Birth, and Motherhood Shaped Our Species

    Eve meets Who We Are and How We Got Here in this exciting new examination of human evolution that puts motherhood at the center of the story.Seven million years ago, a pregnant, apelike ancestor to the whole of our species found a secluded space on the forest floor and began her labor. An hour or two later, her baby emerged into the world, alert and able to hold on to their mother’s fur within ... Læs mere

    143,11 kr.

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  • Richard Dawkins contra Stephen Jay Gould

    af Kim Sterelny ...
    Dawkins y Gould. Oxford y Harvard. Un zoólogo y un paleontólogo. Un liberal y un socialista. Un inglés y un estadounidense. Una gran batalla intelectual. Dos visiones contrapuestas acerca de la verdadera naturaleza de la evolución.La historia de la ciencia está repleta de rivalidades y conflictos: Newton discutió con Leibniz sobre la naturaleza del espacio, Edison y Tesla fueron protagonistas de ... Læs mere

    99,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Molybdenum Cofactors and Their role in the Evolution of Metabolic Pathways

    Serier serie Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    In this brief, the authors explore and review the current knowledge regarding the role of molybdenum in the evolution of biological systems and their interaction with biogeochemical cycles. Special emphasis is placed on biological nitrogen fixation and the nitrogen element cycle.The origin and evolution of molybdenum cofactor biosynthetic pathways as well as the evolutionary significance of ... Læs mere

    466,97 kr.

  • Early Evolutionary History of the Synapsida

    Serier serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Non-mammalian synapsids were the dominant terrestrial vertebrates from the Late Carboniferous to the Middle Triassic and play a key role in understanding the origin and evolution of mammals. Despite these facts and the outstanding fossil record of the group, early synapsids remain obscure. This book showcases the full breadth of contemporary research on non-mammalian synapsids, ranging from ... Læs mere

    840,61 kr.

  • Sirius Reconnection

    af Randall Dunn ...
    First came Sirius Rising, and next came the epic Sirius Risen. And, finally now in the long anticipated Sirius Reconnection, Dr. Randall J. Dunn masterfully reweaves threads long scattered across timelines and dimensions. This book is not just a reading experience; it is a remembrance. With clarity and reverence, Dr. Dunn bridges science and mysticism, history and intuition, Earth and Sirius — ... Læs mere

    32,07 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Isopod Systematics and Evolution

    Redigeret af Richard C. Brusca ...
    Serier serie Advances in Crustacean Research
    A look at isopod systematics and evolution, topics confronted include the influence of genetic and extrachromasomal factors on their population rate and a comparison of different species in different habitats. ... Læs mere

    2.260,18 kr.

  • The Origin and Early Evolutionary History of Snakes

    Redigeret af David J. Gower, Hussam Zaher ...
    Serier serie Systematics Association Special Volume Series
    Snakes comprise nearly 4,000 extant species found on all major continents except Antarctica. Morphologically and ecologically diverse, they include burrowing, arboreal, and marine forms, feeding on prey ranging from insects to large mammals. Snakes are strikingly different from their closest lizard relatives, and their origins and early diversification have long challenged and enthused ... Læs mere

    938,07 kr.

  • Common Chinese Materia Medica

    Volume 4

    Serier serie Medicine (R0)
    This fourth volume describes 256 species of medicinal plants from 5 families, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine. The most important species are Agrimonia pilosa, Amygdalus persica, Armeniaca mume, Armeniaca vulgaris, Armeniaca sibirica, Chaenomeles sinensis, Eriobotrya japonica of Rosaceae; Chimonanthus praecox of Calycanthaceae;Albizia julibrissin, Archidendron clypearia, Entada ... Læs mere

    1.214,26 kr.

  • Genetic and Evolutionary Diversity

    The Sport of Nature

    This book examines the causes of genetic diversity within and between populations, species formation and multiplication and the association of species in communities. It also discusses reproductive patterns in relation to the integrated control of breeding systems and chromosomes behaviour. The ideas presented link fields of biology usually treated separately, which are relevant to population ... Læs mere

    451,93 kr.

  • They Is Us

    af Tama Janowitz ...
    Oryx & Crake meets Douglas Coupland. An unforgettable vision of the future of America.Years from now America finds itself split between the rich and the poor. The haves live in luxury within the small regions that remain unpolluted while the have-nots inhabit a toxic suburbia full of terrorism, crime and genetic mutations.Perhaps not all that different from today then?They Is Us tells the story of ... Læs mere

    96,65 kr.

  • Three Big Bangs

    Matter-Energy, Life, Mind

    By dividing the creation of matter, energy, life, and mind into three big bangs, Holmes Rolston III brings into focus a history of the universe that respects both scientific discovery and the potential presence of an underlying intelligence. Matter-energy appears, initially in simpler forms but with a remarkable capacity for generating heavier elements. The size and expansion rate of the universe, ... Læs mere

    208,38 kr.

  • The Genesis of Geopolitics and Friedrich Ratzel

    Dismissing the Myth of the Ratzelian Geodeterminism

    Serier serie Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses the influence of Friedrich Ratzel's ideas in more contemporary geopolitical analytical systems and the geodeterminism commonly attributed to him. The author thoroughly analyzes the structural components of Ratzel's thought.The research is inspired by the numerous contradictory approaches in the secondary literature, presenting Ratzel as both humanist and racist, geo-determinist ... Læs mere

    1.401,08 kr.

  • Three Views on Christianity and Science

    Serier serie Counterpoints: Bible and Theology
    When it comes to relating Christianity to modern Western culture, perhaps no topic is more controversial than the relationship between Christianity and science.Outside the church, the myth of a backwards, anti-science Christianity is very common in popular culture and can poison the well before a fruitful dialogue can begin. Within the church, opposing viewpoints on the relation between ... Læs mere

    111,29 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • El creacionismo ¡vaya timo!

    Carta a un crédulo

    Serier Bog 1 - ¡Vaya timo!
    El autor nos enseña qué es la evolución de la vida y del ser humano y critica de manera implacable y muy amena la visión pseudocientífica, que comparten casi todas las religiones, de que han sido creados por Dios."Una buena, breve y racional, ayuda para valorar las razones de los enemigos del evolucionismo. Personalmente, me hubiera gustado que el autor hubiese utilizado un lenguaje menos 'cheli' ... Læs mere

    65,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Aquatic Ape Hypothesis

    The Most Credible Theory of Human Evolution

    af Elaine Morgan ...
    Why do humans differ from other primates? What do those differences tell us about human evolution? Elaine Morgan gives a revolutionary hypothesis that explains our anatomic anomalies: why we walk on two legs, why we are covered in fat, why we can control our rate of breathing? The answers point to one conclusion: millions of years ago our ancestors were trapped in a semi-aquatic environment. In ... Læs mere

    91,38 kr.

  • How To Keep Dinosaurs

    The perfect mix of humour and science

    af Robert Mash ...
    Perfect Christmas gift for any dinosaur enthusiast!'Who could resist a handbook about potential pets that has a little symbol for "likes children" and a separate one for "likes children to eat"... wonderful' GUARDIANHollywood and the popular press would have us believe that all dinosaurs are gigantic, hostile and untameable. In fact, there are many species that make charming and even useful ... Læs mere

    128,20 kr.

  • Embryos in Deep Time

    The Rock Record of Biological Development

    How can we bring together the study of genes, embryos and fossils? Embryos in Deep Time is a critical synthesis of the study of individual development in fossils. It brings together an up-to-date review of concepts from comparative anatomy, ecology and developmental genetics, and examples of different kinds of animals from diverse geological epochs and geographic areas.Can fossil embryos ... Læs mere

    681,51 kr.

  • Rough and Tumble

    Aggression, Hunting, and Human Evolution

    Travis Rayne Pickering argues that the advent of ambush hunting approximately two million years ago marked a milestone in human evolution, one that established the social dynamic that allowed our ancestors to expand their range and diet. He challenges the traditional link between aggression and human predation, however, claiming that while aggressive attack is a perfectly efficient way for our ... Læs mere

    400,49 kr.

  • Empirical Theories

    Empirical Theory Of Quantum World – Biological Organisms

    Serier Bog 20 - Empirical Theories
    Gravity compresses matter and thus determines the rate of reactions in a biological cells and in turn life span. Gravity affects cells in a living organism. How are ants so strong comparative to their size? What does cell wall elasticity have to do with aging and slowness? ... Læs mere

    120,27 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Logic of Self-Destruction

    The Algorithm of Human Rationality

    Why do knowingly act in ways that undermine our own wellbeing, like loving the wrong person or staying in an unfulfilling job? Why are ideologies so compelling? Why are we so convinced that our own, deeply held views are irrefutable?The Logic of Self-Destruction argues that our beliefs are at the heart of our problems, and that if we can see the human brain for what it really is - a robustly ... Læs mere

    25,40 kr.