Biology
epub |eng | 2016-08-08 | Author:Ed Yong [Yong, Ed]

8. ALLEGRO IN E MAJOR When you were born, you inherited half your genes from your mother and half from your father. That’s your lot. Those inherited bits of DNA ...
( Category: Microbiology August 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Taormina Sheila [Sheila, Taormina]

Tubing is the perfect replacement workout if you cannot make it to a pool to swim. It is easily packed in a suitcase and can be done in a hotel ...
( Category: Developmental Biology August 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-04 | Author:Donald G. McNeil

10 The Proof ON FEBRUARY 1, 2016, when the WHO declared its emergency based on the possibility that Zika caused microcephaly, reporters asked WHO officials exactly what evidence was needed ...
( Category: Molecular Biology August 2,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Stephen J. O'Brien

Ten The Way We Were Nothing in biology makes sense except in light of evolution. —THEODOSIUS DOBZHANSKY The Old Testament, as interpreted by the esteemed seventeenth-century archbishop James Ussher, tells ...
( Category: Zoology July 19,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-03-11 | Author:Richard Milton

Chapter 14 Of Cabbages and Kings The instructions for reproduction of a cabbage or a king are contained in dark threadlike strands in the nucleus of its cells, called chromosomes, ...
( Category: Biology July 12,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sherwin B. Nuland

VI Having discovered the nature of puerperal fever, having devised a way to prevent it, and having accomplished these feats of clinical science in a logical, lucid way consistent with ...
( Category: Medical July 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-10 | Author:Leslie Day

VIREOS THERE ARE 50 SPECIES of vireo, all native to the new world: North and South America. They are small, with short, thick bills, slightly hooked at the tip, which ...
( Category: Wildlife July 11,2016 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-19 | Author:David Grove [Grove, David]

Figure 149. Cough plate of Bordet–Gengou medium. The arrow points to a clump of colonies of B. pertussis. The other larger colonies are mouth organisms. Bordet and Gengou had achieved ...
( Category: Microbiology July 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-01 | Author:Brown, T. A.;

Figure 10.7 Sequencing a cloned DNA fragment with a universal primer. 10.1.4 Limitations of chain-termination sequencing With the most up-to-date versions of the chain-termination method it is possible to obtain ...
( Category: Biochemistry July 2,2016 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Moises Velasquez-Manoff

CHAPTER 11 Modernity’s Developmental Disorder: Autism and the Superorganism The immune system must be understood, not just as a defense against microbial invasion, but also as a sensory organ that ...
( Category: Developmental Biology June 27,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-24 | Author:Schattner, Peter

Figure 16.2. Normal mouse and myostatin knockout mouse. Mice aren’t the only animals that have taught us about myostatin. We’ve also learned from a dog breed called a whippet, which ...
( Category: Molecular Biology June 16,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2014-09-25 | Author:Peter Schattner

Figure 16.2. Normal mouse and myostatin knockout mouse. Mice aren’t the only animals that have taught us about myostatin. We’ve also learned from a dog breed called a whippet, which ...
( Category: Molecular Biology June 16,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-22 | Author:M. R. O'Connor

6 Metaphysical Rhinos Ceratotherium simum cottoni In early 2008, stem cell researcher Jeanne Loring decided to take her staff on a field trip to the San Diego Zoo. Loring had ...
( Category: Natural History June 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-13 | Author:Coen, Enrico

Staying on the Move One of the key features of TD-learning is that it does not eliminate discrepancies; it shifts them. For the monkey experiment, the overall result is that ...
( Category: Developmental Biology June 14,2016 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-06-07 | Author:Kathleen McAuliffe

SLEEP IS A PUZZLE that has occupied many great minds, for, just like sex, its evolutionary benefits are far from obvious. When deep in slumber, we are highly vulnerable to ...
( Category: Microbiology June 12,2016 )