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  • Exploring Microorganisms
    Antonio Mendez-Vilas
    Exploring Microorganisms: Recent Advances in Applied Microbiology, contains a selection of papers presented at the VII International Conference on Environmental, Industrial and Applied Microbiology - BioMicroWorld2017 (Madrid, Spain). This book offers the outcomes of completed and outgoing research works and experiences of several microbiology research groups across the world. ...
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    45,55 €

  • Monoclonal Antibodies
    Christian Klein
    Monoclonal antibodies are established in clinical practice for the treatment of cancer, and autoimmune and infectious diseases. The first generation of antibodies has been dominated by classical IgG antibodies, however, in the last decade, the field has advanced, and, nowadays, a large proportion of antibodies in development have been engineered.  This Special Issue on "Monoclo...
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    59,85 €

  • The Biology and Treatment of Myeloid Leukaemias
    There has been an observed decrease in the global mortality from cancer, mostly atributable to improved, particularly early, detection and prevention. For many carcinomas and leukaemias in adults, once the disease has reached a certain stage there are no therapies that are able to erradicate the cancer cells and cure patients. There has been progress in the treatment of acute m...
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    51,85 €

  • Metal Metabolism in Animals
    Reinhard Dallinger
    Through evolution of life, animals have adapted to the ubiquitous presence of metals in the biosphere. They utilize the more frequent ones as essential constituents of their biochemical machinery. In fact, about 40% of all proteins present in animal cells are so-called metalloproteins. On the other hand, animals have invented regulatory and detoxifying mechanisms to protect the...
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    83,91 €

  • Marine Polysaccharides Volume 1
    Paola Laurienzo
    The field of marine polysaccharides is constantly evolving, due to progress in the discovery and production of new marine polysaccharides. Seaweed remains the most abundant source of polysaccharides, but recent advances in biotechnology have allowed the production of large quantities of polysaccharides from a variety of micro-algae, by controlling growth conditions and tailorin...
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    75,60 €

  • The Epithelialto- Mesenchymal Transition ( EMT ) in Cancer
    Joëlle Roche
    The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a highly dynamic process with multiple transitional states, by which epithelial cells can convert into a mesenchymal phenotype. This process involves loss of cellular adhesion and cellular polarity, and an improvement in migratory and invasive properties. It occurs during normal embryonic development, tissue regeneration, organ ...
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    67,86 €

  • Fungal Pigments
    With the impact of globalization in research trends, the search for healthier life styles, the increasing public demand for natural, organic, and ‘clean labelled’ products, as well as the growing global market for natural colorants in economically fast-growing countries all over the world, filamentous fungi started to be investigated as readily available sources of chemically d...
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    43,80 €

  • Brain Asymmetry of Structure and/or Function
    Lesley J. Rogers / Lesley JRogers
    This edited book brings together research reports on the asymmetry of brain function in various species, including humans, dogs, birds, lizards and bees. As shown in a wide range of species, and, as we now know, not solely in humans, the left and right sides of the brain process information in different ways and control different responses or patterns of behaviour. Since this d...
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    51,71 €

  • Advances in Flavivirus Research
    The flaviviruses are composed almost entirely of arthropod-borne viruses, a subset of which are responsible for millions of cases of human disease each year. Among these viruses are dengue virus—a scourge throughout the tropical regions of Asia and the Americas; yellow fever virus—the “original” hemorrhagic fever virus; and the recently emerged Zika virus. While the flaviviruse...
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    51,85 €

  • Beekeeping At The End Of The Earth
    Mark David Leech
    Beekeeping at the End of the Earth, an essential read for learning about beekeeping in a cool temperate climate with a focus on Tasmania our island home.  One hundred beekeepers one hundred different ways to keep bees.Beekeeping At The End Of The Earth is a practical insight into cool climate beekeeping with a focus on Tasmania, our island home.Richly illustrated with unique di...
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    45,16 €

  • Wearable Electronics and Embedded Computing Systems for Biomedical Applications
    Wearable electronics and embedded computing systems have been receiving a great deal of interest over the last two decades in research and commercial fields, with a special focus on biomedical applications. The key benefits introduced by these systems include their small size, lightweight, low-power consumption, and, of course, wearability. Major human-centered applications are...
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    67,84 €

  • Animaltown
    Urban space constitutes a place where people and animals live together in close proximity with each other, creating changing landscapes of co-existence, conflict, mutual dependencies and exploitation. The medieval animals found in the articles of Animaltown: Beasts in Medieval Urban Space, appear in text and image, as well as archaeological find materials in the form of butcher...
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    109,24 €

  • Beyond Boundaries
    Miguel Nicolelis
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    19,76 €

  • SECOND NATURE
    Jonathan Balcombe
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    16,52 €

  • Bio-Invaders
    Sarah Johnson
    We are pleased to announce a new series ofenvironmental history readers, suitable for students.Comprising essays selected from our journals,Environment and History and Environmental Values,each inexpensive paperback volume will address animportant theme in environmental history, combiningunderlying theory and specific case-studies. The firstvolume, Bio-invaders, investigates th...
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    39,21 €

  • Pleasurable Kingdom
    Jonathan Balcombe
    Pleasurable Kingdom presents new evidence that animals--like humans--enjoy themselves. From birds to baboons, insects to iguanas, animals feel good thanks to play, sex, touch, food, anticipation, comfort, aesthetics, and more. Combining rigorous evidence, elegant argument and amusing anecdotes, leading animal behavior researcher Jonathan Balcombe shows that the possibility of p...
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    18,96 €

  • L’età dell’oro dei cacciatori
    Alberto Peruffo
    L'universo, il pianeta Terra, l'uomo. L'avventura della specie umana si dipana lentamente dall'essere unicellulare fino all'uomo dei giorni nostri che, tra mille travagli, ha raggiunto la condizione di assoluta supremazia.La presenza nell'uomo moderno dei geni del DNA dell'uomo di Neanderthal ha chiarito che, questi antichi uomini, facevano parte, a ...
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    40,53 €

  • Nutrient Cycling and Plant Nutrition in Forest Ecosystems
    Nutrient cycling is essential for maintaining nutrient supply to forest plants and for enhancing forest productivity. Nutrient cycling is also strongly linked to greenhouse gas emissions and thus to global climate change. Nutrient cycling and plant nutrition can be severely affected by anthropogenic and natural disturbance regimes. This Special Issue will provide an avenue to p...
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    67,87 €

  • Hood
    Luke Timmerman
    NAMED A TOP INDIE BOOK IN 2017 BY KIRKUS REVIEWSLee Hood did that rarest of things. He enabled scientists to see things they couldn’t see before and do things they hadn’t dreamed of doing. Scientists can now sequence complete human genomes in a day, setting in motion a revolution that is personalizing medicine.Hood, a son of the American West, was an unlikely candidate to trans...
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    29,03 €

  • Berry Antioxidants in Health and Disease
    Dorothy Klimis-Zacas
    During the last decade, a high volume of work has been published on the health-promoting effects of berries (e.g., blueberries, cranberries, blackberries, etc.) that are rich in antioxidant phytochemicals, polyphenols. Consuming a diet rich in polyphenols has been documented to attenuate the risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, diabetes mel...
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    51,74 €

  • Bog-Trotting for Orchids
    Grace Greylock Niles
    Grace Greylock Niles’ classic Bog-Trotting for Orchids opens a view into the world of a female student of nature, and her love for the flora and fauna of the Northeast. Focusing on her search for orchids in the bogs of Vermont, it offers a look back (over a century) at the history and natural history of this well-known region, and the earlier poetry and prose that influenced he...
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    33,65 €

  • La tierra sonríe
    Patricia Illoldi-Rangel
    Este libro es una guía perfecta para las nuevas generaciones que quieren construir un futuro más sostenible. A lo largo de sus páginas, nos recuerda lo importante que es proteger la biodiversidad y los recursos naturales de nuestro planeta. Además, nos explica de forma sencilla qué es la sustentabilidad: básicamente, el compromiso de cuidar la Tierra para que tanto las personas...
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    14,56 €

  • La aventura del conocimiento
    Luis F. Flores
    ¿Qué significa realmente entender el mundo? En una época saturada de información, la comprensión se ha vuelto una tarea urgente. Sabemos más que nunca, pero no siempre pensamos mejor. Entre datos, creencias heredadas, certezas frágiles y discursos que se repiten sin cuestionamiento, aprender a pensar por cuenta propia se convierte en una forma de libertad.La aventura del conoci...
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    9,31 €

  • Neurosimple
    Jaime Olivos Daza
    ¿Y SI EL VIAJE MÁS IMPORTANTE DE TU VIDA FUERA HACIA ADENTRO?Llevas contigo la máquina más sofisticada del universo: tu cerebro. Es el responsable de que te enamores, de que aprendas, de que sientas miedo y de que tengas ideas brillantes. Sin embargo, la mayoría de nosotros transitamos la vida sin haber leído jamás el manual de instrucciones.Hasta ahora.NEUROSIMPLE no es otro l...
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    23,40 €

  • Ecosistemas, interacciones, energía y dinámica
    Cirila Ávila Castillo / José Guadalupe Arreguín Jiménez
    Obra educativa que introduce los principios de la ecología: ecosistemas, interacciones biológicas, flujo de energía y dinámica ambiental. Ideal para estudiantes y formación académica en ciencias naturales 10 ...
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    56,16 €

  • Instintos, temperamento, sentido común.
    Selim Concha Gutiérrez
    Ensayo que analiza cómo los instintos, el temperamento y el sentido común, desde su base genética, influyen en la formación del carácter y la personalidad humana. 10 ...
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    12,48 €

  • Scientometric Perspectives on Biomedical Research
    Martha Zuluaga
    Health and biomedical research are undergoing rapid advancement. New therapies, digital tools, and data-driven methods emerge on a daily basis, often accompanied by audacious claims and rapid shifts in attention. For readers lacking expertise in specialized fields, this wealth of information can prove both exhilarating and daunting: What is truly changing? Which topics are gain...
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    20,80 €

  • Ética para otros-que-humanos
    Marcela Vidal Maldonado
    En tiempos de crisis socioambiental, cuando el deterioro de losecosistemas y la pérdida de biodiversidad se han vuelto partedel paisaje cotidiano, este libro plantea una pregunta urgente:¿cómo repensar la ética más allá de los límites de lo humano? Éticapara otros-que-humanos recoge y reinterpreta una noción que invitaa ampliar el horizonte moral, desplazando el antropocentrism...
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    13,52 €

  • Bits Cúbits
    Cristian Barría Huidobro / Sergio Rosales Guerrero
    Por miles de años los humanos han construido herramientas recolectandomateriales dispersos, fundamentalmente piedras, varasde madera, troncos, a los que se sumaron huesos y cartílagos deanimales. Con la aparición de las primeras civilizaciones, se añadióel tratamiento de sustancias minerales, su fundición y fusiónen aleaciones metálicas. Así, de ser recolectados, los materiales...
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    24,96 €

  • Regulación de la expresión génica de eucariotas
    Yenny Yolanda Lozano Jiménez
    En el amplio escenario de la biología celular, la regulación de la expresión génica emerge como un proceso vital que rige la vida de los organismos. Por ello, este libro sumerge al lector en el fascinante mundo donde cada célula coordina la activación y desactivación de genes para asegurar su funcionamiento y adaptación al entorno. Desde la interacción de factores de transcripc...
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    26,00 €


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