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Cannabinoids and the Brain by Parker Linda A.;
epub |eng | 2016-03-01 | Author:Parker, Linda A.;

CBD Initial investigations of the analgesic effects of CBD in several animal models of acute pain (e.g., hot plate) revealed no evidence for an effect of CBD on pain (Sofia, ...
( Category: Pharmacology April 24,2018 )
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Steve Brusatte
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-03-17 | Author:Steve Brusatte

The brain cavity (upper right-hand corner) and sinuses inside the skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex, revealed by CAT scans. Courtesy of Larry Witmer. That’s the final piece of the puzzle, ...
( Category: Evolution April 24,2018 )
DNA by Israel Rosenfield
epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Israel Rosenfield

Other exploratory processes are important for the embryonic development of the vascular and nervous systems, and the guiding principles are similar to those of ant foraging: just as the ants ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 23,2018 )
Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration [1994] by Edward O. Wilson Bert Hölldobler
epub |eng | 1994-08-05 | Author:Edward O. Wilson, Bert Hölldobler [Wilson, Edward O.; Hölldobler, Bert]

The size of ants and the colonies they form - the superorganisms - vary enormously. An entire colony of Brachymyrmex from South America (a worker of which is shown peeking ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 23,2018 )
Motherhood, Rescheduled: The New Frontier of Egg Freezing and the Women Who Tried It by Richards Sarah Elizabeth
epub |eng | 2013-05-07 | Author:Richards, Sarah Elizabeth [Richards, Sarah Elizabeth]

6. Time Monica On a chilly February morning after Adam left for work, Monica moved her belongings out of his yellow bungalow. She tucked the wedding rings they had ordered ...
( Category: Women's Health April 23,2018 )
Back Home by R.J. Scott
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-06-02 | Author:R.J. Scott

* * * * Kieran leaned back against the truck, checking his cell for messages. Evan had sent him the usual jokes, comments, and one last text with an arrival ...
( Category: Arts & Literature April 23,2018 )
The New Science of Consciousness: Exploring the Complexity of Brain, Mind, and Self by Paul L. Nunez
epub |eng | 2016-10-04 | Author:Paul L. Nunez

6.9 SUMMARY The brain produces many kinds of rhythms—some are recorded on the human scalp with EEG; others are observed only with intracranial electrodes. The provocative label “rhythms” is appropriate ...
( Category: Medicine April 23,2018 )
Dogs by Xiaoming Wang
epub |eng | 2011-12-06 | Author:Xiaoming Wang

The Mid-Miocene Climatic Optimum and the Second Diversification of Canids After the initial shock of plummeting global temperatures in the early Oligocene, temperatures began to rebound modestly, but were largely ...
( Category: Evolution April 23,2018 )
Deceit and Self-Deception by Robert Trivers
epub |eng | 2013-09-16 | Author:Robert Trivers

THE US APPROACH TO SAFETY HELPS CAUSE 9/11 The tragedy of 9/11 had many fathers. But few have been as consistent in this role as the airlines themselves, at least ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 23,2018 )
07 The Energy of Life by Vladimir Megre
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Vladimir Megre [Megre, Vladimir]

In my previous volume, called The Book of Kin, I cited Anastasia's account of a wedding rite involving two lovers.52This rite still existed a scant two thousand years ago in ...
( Category: New Age & Spirituality April 23,2018 )
The Long, Long Life of Trees by Fiona Stafford
epub |eng | | Author:Fiona Stafford

TORCH-LIT PROCESSION AT BROUGH IN WESTMORLAND And wear thou this, – She solemn said, And bound the Holly round my head; The polish’d leaves, and berries red, Did rustling play; ...
( Category: Gardening & Landscape Design April 23,2018 )
The Optics of Life by Johnsen Sonke
epub |eng | | Author:Johnsen, Sonke

Figure 6.11: (Left) All the paths from S to P take the same amount of time, so there is strong constructive interference at P and the light passing through the ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 23,2018 )
The Long and the Short of It: The Science of Life Span and Aging by Silvertown Jonathan
epub |eng | 2013-10-31 | Author:Silvertown, Jonathan [Silvertown, Jonathan]

Endless pleasure, endless love Semele enjoys above! On her bosom Jove reclining, Useless now his thunder lies; To her arms his bolts resigning, And his lightning to her eyes Juno ...
( Category: Evolution April 23,2018 )
The Fish in the Forest by Dale Stokes
epub |eng | | Author:Dale Stokes

SALMON GESTALT TO A BIOLOGIST, describing a salmon’s gestalt is actually a question of accurately defining the salmon’s niche. The term niche implies more to a scientist than the common ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 23,2018 )
Dna: The Secret of Life by James Watson
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-09-04 | Author:James Watson [Watson, James]

To everyone's surprise, the debate has been resolved by DNA: 30,000-year-old DNA extracted in 1997 from the very bones that started it all in 1856. Having evolved in order to ...
( Category: History & Philosophy April 22,2018 )

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