Genomes 5 is a thoroughly modern textbook about genomes and how they are investigated. In the book techniques come first then genome anatomies followed by genome function and finally genome evolution. The genomes of all types of organism are covered. viruses bacter... Lees meer.

The most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene from the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen and The Origins of Virtue. The genome is our 100 000 or so genes. The genome is the collective recipe for the buildi... Lees meer.

An accessible introduction to behavioral epigenetics The Developing Genome explores how experiences influence genetic activity. We develop as we do not because of the genes we have but because of what our genes do. The Developing Genome explains this new discipline an... Lees meer.

This is the story of Jekub the Dragon in the Hill with great big teeth and a great loud voice. Well that s according to the nomes but they are only four inches tall. When humans threaten their new home in the quarry the natural thing would be to run and hide. T... Lees meer.

Written with passionate conviction about the ethical uses of science The Sun The Genome and The Internet is both a brilliant reinterpretation of the scientific process and a challenge to use new technologies to close rather than widen the agp between rich and poor.... Lees meer.

From the author of the acclaimed The Epigenetics Revolution A book that would have had Darwin swooning Guardian comes another thrilling exploration of the cutting edge of human science. For decades after the structure of DNA was identified scientists focused purel... Lees meer.

With the advent of CRISPR gene-editing technology designer babies have become a reality. Fran oise Baylis insists that scientists alone cannot decide the terms of this new era in human evolution. Members of the public with diverse interests and perspectives must have... Lees meer.

Imagine that all around you hidden from sight there are thousands of tiny people.They are four inches tall brave stubborn and resourceful.They are the nomes.The nomes in this story live under the floorboards of a large Department Store and have never been Outside. B... Lees meer.

Over the past twenty years DNA ancestry testing has morphed from a niche market into a booming international industry that encourages members of the public to answer difficult questions about their identity by looking to the genome. At a time of intensified interest i... Lees meer.

When you re four inches high in a world full of giant people things never go very well for long.After running into trouble at the quarry the nomes want to go home. And so begins an incredible journey filled with peril planes honking geese . When you re four inc... Lees meer.

Logan is no stranger to death. He s killed thousands. He s watched teammates friends and lovers die. Now stripped of his healing factor the X-Man and Avenger faces his own date with the reaper. There s a bounty on his head a price big enough to put a horde of enemie... Lees meer.

For a century social scientists have avoided genetics like the plague. But the nature-nurture wars are over. In the past decade a small but intrepid group of economists political scientists and sociologists have harnessed the genomics revolution to paint a more comp... Lees meer.

A preeminent geneticist hunts the Neanderthal genome to answer the biggest question of them all. what does it mean to be human. ONE OF AMAZON S TOP 100 BOOKS OF 2014 Neanderthal Man tells the story of geneticist Svante Paabo s mission to answer this question. what... Lees meer.

The latest edition of this highly successful textbook introduces the key techniques and concepts involved in cloning genes and in studying their expression and variation. The new edition features. Increased coverage of whole-genome sequencing technologies and enhance... Lees meer.

Quando l ultimo pezzo della sua infanzia se ne va Zerocalcare scopre cose sulla propria famiglia che non aveva mai neanche lontanamente sospettato. Diviso tra il rassicurante torpore dell innocenza giovanile e l incapacit di sfuggire al controllo sempre pi oppriment... Lees meer.