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10% Human : How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness by Collen Alanna
mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-03-26 | Author:Collen, Alanna [Collen, Alanna]

SIX You Are What They Eat As I sit down with Dr Rachel Carmody for a cup of tea at Harvard University, she tells me about the moment she realised ...
( Category: Anatomy July 13,2015 )
SAT Subject Test Biology E/M (Barron's SAT Biology E/M)
mobi |eng | 2009-07-31 | Author:Goldberg, Deborah T. [Goldberg, Deborah T.]

• Animals on a cold prairie in winter huddle to decrease heat loss. • Bees swarming in a hive raise the temperature inside the hive. • Dogs pant and sweat ...
( Category: Cell Biology June 14,2015 )
The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal by Desmond Morris
mobi, pdf |eng | 1967-01-01 | Author:Desmond Morris

Chapter Four: EXPLORATION All mammals have a strong exploratory urge, but for some it is more crucial than others. It depends largely on how specialized they have become during the ...
( Category: Mammals June 14,2015 )
The Science of Superstition: How the Developing Brain Creates Supernatural Beliefs by Bruce M. Hood
epub |eng | 2010-06-16 | Author:Bruce M. Hood [Hood, Bruce M.]

FIG. 13: Mouse with an implanted bioframe. Many people have misinterpreted this image as an example of genetic engineering. © BRITISH BROADCASTING COMPANY. Who did not feel the “yuck” factor ...
( Category: Science & Religion June 13,2015 )
The origin of species. Vol. 1. 2 by Charles Darwin
epub |eng | 1905-01-15 | Author:Charles Darwin [Darwin, Charles]

Correlated Variation. I mean by this expression that the whole organisation is so tied together during its growth and development, that when slight variations in any one part occur, and ...
( Category: Essays June 13,2015 )
The Demon Under the Microscope by Thomas Hager
epub |eng | 2006-09-19 | Author:Thomas Hager [Hager, Thomas]

CHAPTER FOURTEEN AS SOON AS it appeared, the first paper by the Pasteur Institute team was translated into German and circulated within Bayer. According to one of the German chemists, ...
( Category: Microbiology June 13,2015 )
Pieces of Light by Charles Fernyhough
epub |eng | 2013-02-26 | Author:Charles Fernyhough [Fernyhough, Charles]

WHEN MEMORY IS DISORDERED, CONFABULATIONS often follow. Moulin’s patient AKP would explain how he had already read the morning paper (which had actually only just arrived) by going out in ...
( Category: Cognitive June 13,2015 )
Life Everlasting: The Animal Way of Death by Heinrich Bernd
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Heinrich, Bernd [Heinrich, Bernd]

Fruit and flower scarabs. All but one of these cetoniines are from East Africa; the South American rhinoceros beetle, Dynastes hercules (lower left), is shown in four views, male and ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication June 13,2015 )
Parasite Rex by Carl Zimmer
epub |eng | 2000-09-21 | Author:Carl Zimmer [Zimmer, Carl]

• • • As tapeworms moved into new hosts they had to evolve new ways to live inside them. They had to adapt to new geographies of intestines; the tapeworms ...
( Category: Entomology June 13,2015 )
The blind watchmaker by Richard Dawkins
epub |eng | 1996-09-17 | Author:Richard Dawkins [Dawkins, Richard]

CHAPTER 7 CONSTRUCTIVE EVOLUTION People sometimes think that natural selection is a purely negative force, capable of weeding out freaks and failures, but not capable of building up complexity, beauty ...
( Category: Biology June 12,2015 )
Adventures among Ants by Mark W. Moffett
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Mark W. Moffett

13 abduction in the afternoon A week into my stay at California’s Sagehen Creek, I was lounging among the grass tufts next to a Polyergus breviceps ant nest with Faerthen ...
( Category: Entomology June 12,2015 )
The World Is Blue by Sylvia A. Earle
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-06-11 | Author:Sylvia A. Earle

Perversely spilled oil blackens Saudi Arabian marshes in 1991. Worldwide, more than 4,000 rigs are now working in depths up to 1,830 meters (6,000 feet). The deepest offshore rig, Shell ...
( Category: Oceanography June 12,2015 )
The Song of the Dodo by David Quammen
epub, mobi | | | Author:David Quammen [Quammen, David]

105 THESE CASES from Tasmania, Guam, Mauritius, and Hawaii are only a sample. Dozens more species, subspecies, and genetically discrete populations could be mentioned, all native to islands, all lost ...
( Category: Geography June 12,2015 )
Healthy Brain, Happy Life by Wendy Suzuki
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-30 | Author:Wendy Suzuki

THE CLASS THAT REFLECTED MY LIFE My “Can Exercise Change Your Brain?” class, a brand-new kind of hybrid course, represented the brand-new kind of challenges I was taking on in ...
( Category: Medical June 12,2015 )
Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells by Helen Scales
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-06 | Author:Helen Scales [Scales, Helen]

I step into the cool, dim interior of the Museo del Bisso – the Byssus Museum – and instantly feel as if I have walked into the fairy tale that ...
( Category: Marine Biology June 12,2015 )

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