Biological Sciences
epub |eng | 2017-08-22 | Author:The Story of the Genetic Revolution (gnv64)

Cell division: A cell’s chromosomes (blue) are duplicated and then lined up along a special “spindle” (green) prior to being assigned to each daughter cell. High-tech imaging techniques help bring ...
( Category: Evolution August 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-29 | Author:Rita Mae Brown [Brown, Rita Mae]

Starting in the seventh grade, I endured two years of schooling at the Naval Air Station. The famous Lost Squadron took off from Naval Air long before I attended school ...
( Category: Biological Sciences August 29,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-08-21 | Author:Princeton Review

( Category: College Guides August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Hawthorne

Don’t be surprised to have a restaurant adopt some animal-friendly changes in response to your efforts. The first dine-out Liberty organized was at a Greek restaurant, and the chef prepared ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-28 | Author:Kim Pezza [Pezza, Kim]

Chicks in brooder. Photo by fishpickdiver under the Creative Commons Attribution License 2.0. Chicks should normally stay in the brooder, with you gradually reducing the temperature for about six weeks, ...
( Category: Agricultural Sciences August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-29 | Author:Mary Pope Osborne [Osborne, Mary Pope]

The sides of your nose and ears are made out of cartilage. Cartilage feels like bone, but it’s not as hard. Because cartilage is more flexible, sharks can turn quickly ...
( Category: Animals August 29,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-19 | Author:Unknown

Fi sounds nervous and a twinge of guilt bites as I acknowledge that I have left her in the lurch. She’s a strong assistant but she hasn’t had to make ...
( Category: Drawing August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Drew Harvell

6. OCTOPUS AND SQUID Shape-Shifters under Pressure The long-armed squid (Chiroteuthis veranyi) in glass. Photo by Guido Motofico, courtesy of the Natural History Museum of Ireland. AS WE HEAD DOWN ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:Watson, S. J. [Watson, S. J.]

A hand touched my arm. I flinched as if stung. A voice. ‘Christine? Are you OK? Dr Wilson is here.’ I opened my eyes, looked around. A woman wearing a ...
( Category: Psychological August 29,2017 )
mobi, epub, pdf | | 2010-09-18 | Author:Isaac Asimov

( Category: Psychology & Counseling August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Moss

NEXT MORNING, THE ghost swift has vanished, but the trap is filled with a profusion of his relatives. Opening a moth trap is the bug-hunters’ equivalent of Christmas morning, except ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tom Rose

12 G’day, Australia To journalists, the “story” of the three trapped whales showed more than just the miracle of modern telecommunications. It demonstrated just how powerful they had become. Never ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-23 | Author:Nick Lane [Lane, Nick]

Mitochondria – key to complexity It’s not obvious why mitochondria always retain a handful of genes. Hundreds of genes encoding mitochondrial proteins were transferred to the nucleus early in eukaryotic ...
( Category: Cell Biology August 28,2017 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2014-10-28 | Author:Franklin M. Harold [Harold, Franklin M.]

As we burrow deeper into the remote past, fossils thought to represent eukaryotes appear in unfamiliar guises.27 Many fall into the class labeled acritarchs, generally spheroidal microfossils ranging in size ...
( Category: Evolution August 28,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-23 | Author:John J. McKay

CHAPTER 6 THE AMERICAN COUSIN In the fall of 1519, Hernán Cortés, six hundred soldiers, and fifteen horses arrived in the territory of the Tlaxcala, on the eastern edge of ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology August 28,2017 )