The Gene: An Intimate History

by Siddhartha Mukherjee

<b><i>THE NEW YORK TIMES</i></b><b> NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER </b><BR> <BR> <b>Spanning the globe and several centuries, this is the remarkable story of the gene and an intimate history of the author's own family, from award-winning author ...

ISBN: 9780099584575

Binding: Paperback

$24.99

The Genius Experiment

by James Patterson

James Patterson has teamed up with the world's most famous genius to entertain, educate and inspire a generation of children – with the first and only kids' book series officially approved by the Albert Einstein Archives. Twelve-year-old orphan

ISBN: 9781489462787

Binding: CD-Audio

$29.95

The Genius of Birds

by Jennifer Ackerman

For decades, people have written off birds as largely witless, driven by instinct and capable of only the simplest mental processes. But this just isn't true.<BR> <BR> In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates ...

ISBN: 9781925106879

Binding: Paperback

$35.00

The Genius of Birds

by Jennifer Ackerman

<p><strong>LONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 PEN/E.O. WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD</strong></p> <p><strong>For decades, people have written off birds as largely witless, driven by instinct and capable of only the simplest mental processes. But ...

ISBN: 9781925307146

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$29.99

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The Genomes of Rosaceous Berries and Their Wild Relatives

by Timo Hytönen, Julie Graham & Richard Harrison

<p>This book collates the most up to date information on Fragaria, and Rubus genomes. It focuses on the latest advances in the model system Fragaria vesca, along with the allied advances in economically important crops. Covering both basic and ...

ISBN: 9783319760209

Binding: Kobo eBook

$239.00

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The Gentianaceae - Volume 2: Biotechnology and Applications

by Jan J. Rybczynski, Michael R. Davey & Anna Mikula

<p>This book, the second of two volumes on the Gentianaceae, is devoted to aspects of biotechnology and their applications. It consists of 18 chapters and covers micropropagation by means of organogenesis or somatic embryogenesis, and single ...

ISBN: 9783642541025

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$209.00

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The Genus Syzygium

Syzygium cumini and Other Underutilized Species

by K. N. Nair

<p><em>Syzygium</em> is a well-known source of the globally traded clove as well as the widely cultivated jambolan, water apple, rose apple, wax apple, mountain apple, and several other underutilized species. These plants have multiple uses as ...

ISBN: 9781351645065

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$202.16

$182.04

The Geometrical Beauty of Plants

by Johan Gielis

<p>This book focuses on the origin of the Gielis curves, surfaces and transformations in the plant sciences. It is shown how these transformations, as a generalization of the Pythagorean Theorem, play an essential role in plant morphology and ...

ISBN: 9789462391512

Binding: Kobo eBook

$89.00

$80.18

The Global Body Market

Altruism's Limits

by Michele Goodwin

<p>Black and gray markets for body parts are illegal, but also pioneering and inventive. Although this type of criminal activity requires dexterity and innovation, these markets thrive and flourish, sometimes in view of law. On the other hand, ...

ISBN: 9781107357587

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$39.60

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The Global Environment, Natural Resources, and Economic Growth

by Alfred Greiner & Will Semmler

<p>Recently, the public attention has turned toward the intricate interrelation between economic growth and global warming. This book focuses on this nexus but broadens the framework to study the issue. Growth is seen as global growth, which ...

ISBN: 9780190450045

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$86.14

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The Globe Artichoke Genome

by Ezio Portis, Alberto Acquadro & Sergio Lanteri

<p>This book presents the latest information on the genetics and genomics of the globe artichoke. It focuses on the latest findings, tools and strategies employed in genome sequencing, physical map development and QTL analyses, as well as ...

ISBN: 9783030200121

Binding: Kobo eBook

$249.00

$224.17

The Glutamate/GABA-Glutamine Cycle

Amino Acid Neurotransmitter Homeostasis

by Arne Schousboe & Ursula Sonnewald

<p>Fundamental biochemical studies of basic brain metabolism focusing on the neuroactive amino acids glutamate and GABA combined with the seminal observation that one of the key enzymes, glutamine synthetase is localized in astroglial cells but ...

ISBN: 9783319450964

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$269.00

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The Golden Eagle

by Jeff Watson

<p>This comprehensive monograph is a second edition of one of the most<br /> popular Poyser monographs; it covers all aspects of this spectacular<br /> eagle's biology and ecology, including a full review of the literature<br /> and ...

ISBN: 9781408134559

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$99.00

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The Governance of the Countryside

Property, Planning and Policy

by Ian Hodge

<p>Conflicts over the conservation of biodiversity, changing patterns in land use, pollution, climate change, public access and increasing demands for food and energy security lead to the creation of policies designed to reconcile interests and ...

ISBN: 9781316481455

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$95.70

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The Great Barrier Reef

Biology, Environment and Management

by Pat Hutchings, Mike Kingsford & Ove Hoegh-Guldberg

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is 344 400 square kilometres in size and is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. This comprehensive guide describes the organisms and ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as the ...

ISBN: 9780643099975

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$89.95

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The Great Barrier Reef

Biology, Environment and Management

by Pat Hutchings

<p>The iconic and beautiful Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world.<br></p> <p>With contributions from international experts, this timely and fully updated second edition of <i>The Great Barrier

ISBN: 9781486308194

Binding: Paperback

$125.00

The Great Barrier Reef

Biology, Environment and Management

by Pat Hutchings, Michael Kingsford & Ove Hoegh-Guldberg

<p>The iconic and beautiful Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is home to one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world. With contributions from international experts, this timely and fully updated second edition of The Great Barrier Reef ...

ISBN: 9781486308217

Binding: Kobo eBook

$125.00

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The Greatest Show on Earth

The Evidence for Evolution

by Richard Dawkins

"Charles Darwin s masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the

ISBN: 9780552775243

Binding: Paperback

$19.99

The Gut-Brain Axis

Dietary, Probiotic, and Prebiotic Interventions on the Microbiota

by Niall Hyland & Catherine Stanton

<p><em>The Gut-Brain Axis: Dietary, Probiotic, and Prebiotic Interventions on the Microbiota</em> examines the potential for microbial manipulation as a therapeutic avenue in central nervous system disorders in which an altered microbiota has ...

ISBN: 9780128025444

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$292.95

$263.66

The Hadal Zone

Life in the Deepest Oceans

by Alan Jamieson

<p>The hadal zone represents one of the last great frontiers in marine science, accounting for 45% of the total ocean depth range. Despite very little research effort since the 1950s, the last ten years has seen a renaissance in hadal ...

ISBN: 9781316053621

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$75.90

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