Rakuten Kobo

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Unlimited access to eBooks
  
  Unlimited access to audiobooks
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Unlimited access to eBooks

Unlimited access to audiobooks

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

The Demon-Haunted World

Science as a Candle in the Dark

by Carl Sagan ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the renowned astronomer and author of Cosmos comes a “powerful [and] stirring defense of informed rationality” (The Washington Post Book World) in a world where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace.LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER • “Glorious . . . A spirited defense of science . . . From the first page to ... Read more

PHP720.49

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the renowned astronomer and author of Cosmos comes a “powerful [and] stirring defense of informed rationality” (The Washington Post Book World) in a world where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace.LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER • “Glorious . . . A spirited defense of science . . . From the first page to
... Read more
The Dangerous Art of Alchemy

A fascinating free e-short accompaniment to The Raven's Head

by Karen Maitland ...

A free e-short from 'Queen of the Dark Ages' Karen Maitland, author of Company of Liars, which explores medieval Dark Arts practices and the mysterious history of alchemy.**Includes real recipes devised by medieval alchemists and a free sample of Karen's gothic historical thriller, The Raven's Head**'An atmospheric and dark story' The Times on The Raven's Head</st... ... Read more

Free

A free e-short from 'Queen of the Dark Ages' Karen Maitland, author of Company of Liars, which explores medieval Dark Arts practices and the mysterious history of alchemy.**Includes real recipes devised by medieval alchemists and a free sample of Karen's gothic historical thriller, The Raven's Head**'An atmospheric and dark story' The Times on The Raven's Head</st...
... Read more
Lost in Curiosity

Field Notes from Scientists' Adventures into the Unknown

by Roberta Kwok ...

The real story of science isn't a triumphant breakthrough. It's messy, mysterious, and deeply human.In Lost in Curiosity, award-winning journalist Roberta Kwok pulls back the curtain on what scientific discovery actually looks like… Not a Eureka moment, but a fraught, often chaotic pursuit of truth.Chronicling researchers' struggles and hopes in the field and lab, Kwok documents it all: fending ... Read more

PHP710.99

The real story of science isn't a triumphant breakthrough. It's messy, mysterious, and deeply human.In Lost in Curiosity, award-winning journalist Roberta Kwok pulls back the curtain on what scientific discovery actually looks like… Not a Eureka moment, but a fraught, often chaotic pursuit of truth.Chronicling researchers' struggles and hopes in the field and lab, Kwok documents it all: fending
... Read more
The Art of Explanation

How to Communicate with Clarity and Confidence

by Ros Atkins ...

**From BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos and host of the forthcoming BBC Radio 4 podcast 'Communicating with Ros Atkins'**'A great read for polishing your communication skills' FORBES'For all those who want their audiences to listen and understand' JEREMY BOWEN'Precision, deftness and a calming expertise' THE TIMESDo you worry about ... Read more

PHP732.49

**From BBC presenter and journalist Ros Atkins, creator of the viral 'Ros Atkins on...' explainer videos and host of the forthcoming BBC Radio 4 podcast 'Communicating with Ros Atkins'**'A great read for polishing your communication skills' FORBES'For all those who want their audiences to listen and understand' JEREMY BOWEN'Precision, deftness and a calming expertise' THE TIMESDo you worry about
... Read more
The Joy of Science

by Jim Al-Khalili ...

Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili reveals how 8 lessons from the heart of science can help you get the most out of lifeToday’s world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and navigating its complexities while trying to make the best decisions is far from easy. The Joy of Science presents 8 short lessons on how to unlock the clarity, ... Read more

PHP803.99

Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili reveals how 8 lessons from the heart of science can help you get the most out of lifeToday’s world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and navigating its complexities while trying to make the best decisions is far from easy. The Joy of Science presents 8 short lessons on how to unlock the clarity,
... Read more
Introduction to Engineering Research

by Wendy C. Crone ...

Series series Synthesis Lectures on Engineering, Science, and Technology
Undergraduate and first-year graduate students engaging in engineering research need more than technical skills and tools to be successful. From finding a research position and funding, to getting the mentoring needed to be successful while conducting research responsibly, to learning how to do the other aspects of research associated with project management and communication, this book provides ... Read more

PHP1,771.89

Undergraduate and first-year graduate students engaging in engineering research need more than technical skills and tools to be successful. From finding a research position and funding, to getting the mentoring needed to be successful while conducting research responsibly, to learning how to do the other aspects of research associated with project management and communication, this book provides
... Read more
Faster Cures

Accelerating the Future of Health

by Michael Milken ...

Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken’s lifetime work to accelerate medicine's evolution from a dark past to a bright future.What if cleaning early-stage cancers from your body could become as routine as going to the dentist to clean your teeth, or if a single vaccine could protect you against multiple viruses, or if gene editing could ... Read more

PHP1,232.99

Partly a memoir and partly a recent history of medicine, the definitive account of Michael Milken’s lifetime work to accelerate medicine's evolution from a dark past to a bright future.What if cleaning early-stage cancers from your body could become as routine as going to the dentist to clean your teeth, or if a single vaccine could protect you against multiple viruses, or if gene editing could
... Read more
Rapid Qualitative Inquiry

A Field Guide to Team-Based Assessment

by James Beebe ...

Practitioners in need of timely results for program and policy planning—and students looking forrealistic research projects—will find solutions in Rapid Qualitative Inquiry (RQI), a team-based,applied research method designed to quickly develop an insider’s perspective on and preliminaryunderstanding of complicated “on-the-ground” situations.In this accessible field guide to RQI, James Beebe ... Read more

PHP2,848.09

Practitioners in need of timely results for program and policy planning—and students looking forrealistic research projects—will find solutions in Rapid Qualitative Inquiry (RQI), a team-based,applied research method designed to quickly develop an insider’s perspective on and preliminaryunderstanding of complicated “on-the-ground” situations.In this accessible field guide to RQI, James Beebe
... Read more
Introduction to Data Analysis in Qualitative Research

by Asher Shkedi ...

All you need to know about qualitative researchThis book focuses on qualitative research approaches and methodologies, and is intended as a tool for study, as well as a hands-on guide for researchers and students who are looking for the relevant research practices, for their field of study.At the starting point of theoretical and practical definition of qualitative research, this book suggests ... Read more

Free

All you need to know about qualitative researchThis book focuses on qualitative research approaches and methodologies, and is intended as a tool for study, as well as a hands-on guide for researchers and students who are looking for the relevant research practices, for their field of study.At the starting point of theoretical and practical definition of qualitative research, this book suggests
... Read more
Quantifying Quality of Life

Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine

Edited by Katarzyna Wac, Sharon Wulfovich ...

Series series Health Informatics
This open access book presents the rise of technology-enabled methods and tools for objective, quantitative assessment of Quality of Life (QoL), while following the WHOQOL model. It is an in-depth resource describing and examining state-of-the-art, minimally obtrusive, ubiquitous technologies. Highlighting the required factors for adoption and scaling of technology-enabled methods and tools for ... Read more

Free

This open access book presents the rise of technology-enabled methods and tools for objective, quantitative assessment of Quality of Life (QoL), while following the WHOQOL model. It is an in-depth resource describing and examining state-of-the-art, minimally obtrusive, ubiquitous technologies. Highlighting the required factors for adoption and scaling of technology-enabled methods and tools for
... Read more
Fermat's Enigma

The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

by Simon Singh ...

xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution"I have discovered a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain."With these words, the seventeenth-century French mathematician Pierre de Fermat threw down the gauntlet to future generations. What came to be known as Fermat's Last Theorem looked simple; proving it, however, became the Holy ... Read more

PHP609.49

xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution"I have discovered a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain."With these words, the seventeenth-century French mathematician Pierre de Fermat threw down the gauntlet to future generations. What came to be known as Fermat's Last Theorem looked simple; proving it, however, became the Holy
... Read more
Statistics by Simulation

A Synthetic Data Approach

by Carsten F. Dormann, Aaron M. Ellison ...

An accessible guide to understanding statistics using simulations, with examples from a range of scientific disciplinesReal-world challenges such as small sample sizes, skewed distributions of data, biased sampling designs, and more predictors than data points are pushing the limits of classical statistical analysis. This textbook provides a new tool for the statistical toolkit: data simulations. ... Read more

PHP1,995.79

An accessible guide to understanding statistics using simulations, with examples from a range of scientific disciplinesReal-world challenges such as small sample sizes, skewed distributions of data, biased sampling designs, and more predictors than data points are pushing the limits of classical statistical analysis. This textbook provides a new tool for the statistical toolkit: data simulations.
... Read more
Systems Biology

Edited by Mariano Bizzarri ...

Series series Springer Protocols
This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with discussions of the latest advancements and methods used by scientists to study systems biology. The chapters in this book are organized into four parts. Part One looks at models in systems biology and parameters identification such as short peptide analysis, metastasis models, and metabolomics. Part Two covers computational methods in ... Read more

PHP9,657.49

This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with discussions of the latest advancements and methods used by scientists to study systems biology. The chapters in this book are organized into four parts. Part One looks at models in systems biology and parameters identification such as short peptide analysis, metastasis models, and metabolomics. Part Two covers computational methods in
... Read more
Working with Dynamic Crop Models

Methods, Tools and Examples for Agriculture and Environment

by Daniel Wallach, David Makowski, James W. Jones, Francois Brun ...

Working with Dynamic Crop Models: Methods, Tools and Examples for Agriculture and Environment, 3e, is a complete guide to working with dynamic system models, with emphasis on models in agronomy and environmental science. The introductory section presents the foundational information for the book including the basics of system models, simulation, the R programming language, and the statistical ... Read more

PHP8,044.69

Working with Dynamic Crop Models: Methods, Tools and Examples for Agriculture and Environment, 3e, is a complete guide to working with dynamic system models, with emphasis on models in agronomy and environmental science. The introductory section presents the foundational information for the book including the basics of system models, simulation, the R programming language, and the statistical
... Read more
Experimente de fizică

by Nicolae Sfetcu ...

O trecere în revistă a experimentelor din domeniul fizicii care au marcat evoluția și progresul omenirii, și cunoașterea despre lume și universul în care trăim. În final, o serie de experimente foarte interesante și bune documentate recomandate de NASA pentru elevi.După o prezentare generală a noțiunii de experiment, fizica experimentală și metode experimentale de cercetare, sunt documentate cele ... Read more

PHP307.38

O trecere în revistă a experimentelor din domeniul fizicii care au marcat evoluția și progresul omenirii, și cunoașterea despre lume și universul în care trăim. În final, o serie de experimente foarte interesante și bune documentate recomandate de NASA pentru elevi.După o prezentare generală a noțiunii de experiment, fizica experimentală și metode experimentale de cercetare, sunt documentate cele
... Read more
The Yokohama System for Reporting Endometrial Cytology

Definitions, Criteria, and Explanatory Notes

Edited by Yasuo Hirai, Franco Fulciniti ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
This book describes a standardized method for classifying and reporting invasive endometrial malignancies via direct endometrial sampling. Featuring a wealth of color illustrations, it provides specific diagnostic categories and cytomorphologic criteria to promote uniform and reliable diagnoses. It also describes the history of directly sampled endometrial cytology, reviews the sampling techniques ... Read more

PHP5,166.59

This book describes a standardized method for classifying and reporting invasive endometrial malignancies via direct endometrial sampling. Featuring a wealth of color illustrations, it provides specific diagnostic categories and cytomorphologic criteria to promote uniform and reliable diagnoses. It also describes the history of directly sampled endometrial cytology, reviews the sampling techniques
... Read more
Lipid Metabolism in Tumor Immunity

Edited by Yongsheng Li ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book focuses on lipid metabolism in tumor immunity, covering the application of lipidomics in tumor immunity and all aspects of lipid metabolism in tumor microenvironment. During the progression of tumors, tumor cells and immune cells interact in a dynamic microenvironment. Targeting the immune system has a high potential for treating cancer. However, due to the high heterogeneity of the ... Read more

PHP9,041.89

This book focuses on lipid metabolism in tumor immunity, covering the application of lipidomics in tumor immunity and all aspects of lipid metabolism in tumor microenvironment. During the progression of tumors, tumor cells and immune cells interact in a dynamic microenvironment. Targeting the immune system has a high potential for treating cancer. However, due to the high heterogeneity of the
... Read more
Chemical Complexity

Self-Organization Processes in Molecular Systems

by Alexander S. Mikhailov, Gerhard Ertl ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides an outline of theoretical concepts and their experimental verification in studies of self-organization phenomena in chemical systems, as they emerged in the mid-20th century and have evolved since. Presenting essays on selected topics, it was prepared by authors who have made profound contributions to the field.Traditionally, physical chemistry has been concerned with ... Read more

PHP5,489.49

This book provides an outline of theoretical concepts and their experimental verification in studies of self-organization phenomena in chemical systems, as they emerged in the mid-20th century and have evolved since. Presenting essays on selected topics, it was prepared by authors who have made profound contributions to the field.Traditionally, physical chemistry has been concerned with
... Read more
Research Collaboration

A step-by-step guide to success

by Annette Bramley, Liz Ogilvie ...

Series series IOP ebooks
Collaboration is a defining feature of 21st-century research, with more and more people routinely traversing formal disciplinary boundaries in the quest for fundamental and applied scientific discovery – even when it takes them beyond their core domain knowledge and expertise. This book takes a practical approach to support researchers in their collaborative practice. This book will help readers ... Read more

PHP1,774.09

Collaboration is a defining feature of 21st-century research, with more and more people routinely traversing formal disciplinary boundaries in the quest for fundamental and applied scientific discovery – even when it takes them beyond their core domain knowledge and expertise. This book takes a practical approach to support researchers in their collaborative practice. This book will help readers
... Read more
Neuroepigenetics Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Edited by Brigitte van Zundert, Martin Montecino ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The book Neuroepigenetic Mechanisms in Health and Disease provides insight into mechanisms of epigenetic control, focusing on molecular, cellular and integrative aspects of neurobiology. Here, leading investigators in the field discuss in each chapter landmark scientific discoveries and recent advances in (neuro) epigenetics.Whereas some chapters concentrate in overviewing basic epigenetic ... Read more

PHP12,917.29

The book Neuroepigenetic Mechanisms in Health and Disease provides insight into mechanisms of epigenetic control, focusing on molecular, cellular and integrative aspects of neurobiology. Here, leading investigators in the field discuss in each chapter landmark scientific discoveries and recent advances in (neuro) epigenetics.Whereas some chapters concentrate in overviewing basic epigenetic
... Read more
Scienza senza maiuscola

L'etica della ricerca per una cittadinanza scientifica

by Daniela Ovadia, Fabio Turone ...

A cosa serve parlare di "scienza senza maiuscola", e perché farlo proprio ora? Per Daniela Ovadia e Fabio Turone, giornalisti scientifici esperti di etica della ricerca, è il momento giusto, perché negli ultimi anni la produzione scientifica e la competizione per i fondi sono aumentate a dismisura, mentre i meccanismi di controllo interni al sistema hanno mostrato la corda. Il libro è costruito ... Read more

PHP699.00

A cosa serve parlare di "scienza senza maiuscola", e perché farlo proprio ora? Per Daniela Ovadia e Fabio Turone, giornalisti scientifici esperti di etica della ricerca, è il momento giusto, perché negli ultimi anni la produzione scientifica e la competizione per i fondi sono aumentate a dismisura, mentre i meccanismi di controllo interni al sistema hanno mostrato la corda. Il libro è costruito
... Read more
Conservation Genetics in the Neotropics

Edited by Pedro M. Galetti Jr. ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book explores how genetics and the new technologies in genomics have been used for conservation of plants and animals in the Neotropics. It shows the new perspective for conservation genetics beyond the use of theoretical and methods in genetics at species level and presents how genetics and genomics can be used for assessing communities. Conservation genetics and genomics are presented as a ... Read more

PHP18,084.49

This book explores how genetics and the new technologies in genomics have been used for conservation of plants and animals in the Neotropics. It shows the new perspective for conservation genetics beyond the use of theoretical and methods in genetics at species level and presents how genetics and genomics can be used for assessing communities. Conservation genetics and genomics are presented as a
... Read more
Smart Waste and Wastewater Management by Biotechnological Approaches

Edited by Ali Mohd Yatoo, Mika Sillanpää ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The book provides a detailed overview of major advancements in biotechnological approaches and their application in the remediation of toxic and hazardous contaminants from the environment. It addresses the potential of cutting-edge technologies including smart sensors, smart bins, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, Remote sensing (RS), Geographic Information System (GIS), etc in ... Read more

PHP18,020.49

The book provides a detailed overview of major advancements in biotechnological approaches and their application in the remediation of toxic and hazardous contaminants from the environment. It addresses the potential of cutting-edge technologies including smart sensors, smart bins, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, Remote sensing (RS), Geographic Information System (GIS), etc in
... Read more
Brain Storm

The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences

by Rebecca M. Jordan-Young ...

Female and male brains are different, thanks to hormones coursing through the brain before birth. That’s taught as fact in psychology textbooks, academic journals, and bestselling books. And these hardwired differences explain everything from sexual orientation to gender identity, to why there aren’t more women physicists or more stay-at-home dads.In this compelling book, Rebecca Jordan-Young ... Read more

PHP1,260.29

Female and male brains are different, thanks to hormones coursing through the brain before birth. That’s taught as fact in psychology textbooks, academic journals, and bestselling books. And these hardwired differences explain everything from sexual orientation to gender identity, to why there aren’t more women physicists or more stay-at-home dads.In this compelling book, Rebecca Jordan-Young
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Methodology eBooks

The Demon-Haunted World

The Dangerous Art of Alchemy

Lost in Curiosity

The Art of Explanation

The Joy of Science

Introduction to Engineering Research

Faster Cures

Rapid Qualitative Inquiry

Introduction to Data Analysis in Qualitative Research

Quantifying Quality of Life

Fermat's Enigma

Statistics by Simulation

Systems Biology

Working with Dynamic Crop Models

Experimente de fizică

The Yokohama System for Reporting Endometrial Cytology

Lipid Metabolism in Tumor Immunity

Chemical Complexity

Research Collaboration

Neuroepigenetics Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Scienza senza maiuscola

Conservation Genetics in the Neotropics

Smart Waste and Wastewater Management by Biotechnological Approaches

Brain Storm