Evolution
epub |eng | 2014-09-04 | Author:G. Bradley Schaefer

Figure 9-7. A pedigree to evaluate as a sample problem (see text). Now knowing the manner of transmission, we can begin to assign genotypes to some individuals. For example, the ...
( Category: Pathology September 5,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-06-06 | Author:Francisco Ayala

THE UNIVERSAL TREE OF LIFE, RECONSTRUCTED WITH RRNA (RIBOSOMAL NUCLEIC ACID) GENES. THE THREE MAJOR GROUPS OF ORGANISMS - BACTERIA, ARCHAEA, AND EUCARYOTA - THAT HAVE ALL EVOLVED FROM A ...
( Category: Genetics September 4,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Deamer, David

CONNECTIONS The pathway to the first forms of life must have involved multiple self-assembly processes in which simple mixtures of organic compounds in solution were organized into more complex systems. ...
( Category: Geology September 2,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-10-26 | Author:Stephen Baxter [Baxter, Stephen]

Chapter 27 “The Central Star Mass,” Nilis said. “Isn’t that what you call it, Pirius Blue? The Mass—what a mundane name for a place where you can find ten million ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction September 1,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2005-11-29 | Author:Stephen Baxter [Baxter, Stephen]

The dark corridor led to an inner door, like an airlock. When all five of them were inside the outer door closed. Alia glanced back at the closing door; she ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction September 1,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Stephen Baxter

Ceawlin sought her out in her small chamber. Standing in the doorway, his bulk seemed to fill the room. “I saw the tension between you and the riothamus,” he said ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction September 1,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-02-06 | Author:Greg Egan

9 Prabir slept on deck again, untroubled by insomnia. He woke at first light, aching all over, but unaccountably happier than he’d felt in months. He dived into the harbour ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction August 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-06-30 | Author:Julie E. Czerneda

ATTACHED PLEASE FIND MY NOVEL by Sean P. Fodera ASSISTANT EDITOR SOUGHT The well-known and respected publishing house K&T Publishers has an immediate opening for an assistant editor. The successful ...
( Category: Humor August 28,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Richard Lynn [Lynn, Richard]

Page 184 the District of Columbia fund free abortions for poor women on welfare, but others have to pay appreciable sums, and in the remainder of the states everyone has ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology August 27,2014 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Richard G. Klein [Klein, Richard G.]

* * * Human stomachs are poorly equipped to digest raw muscle fiber, and without fire people before 250,000 years ago might have had little incentive to hunt. Yet, it ...
( Category: General August 21,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-08-20 | Author:Peter Pringle

7 ANATOMY OF A POISONED BUTTERFLY It’s not an exaggeration to say more monarchs succumb to high-velocity collisions with car windshields than ever encounter corn pollen. —VAL GIDDINGS, BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ...
( Category: Food Science August 21,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-04 | Author:Arthur C Clarke [Clarke, Arthur C]

Chapter 17 - THE DEBUNK MACHINE David and Heather sat before a flickering SoftScreen, their faces illuminated by the harsh sunlight of a day long gone. ... He was a ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction August 20,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-06 | Author:Daniel C. Dennett [Dennett, Daniel C.]

The tree of life published by Darwin in the Origin (1859, p. 117). The tree depicts a gradualistic pattern of evolution. Each fanlike pattern represents the slow evolutionary divergence of ...
( Category: History & Surveys August 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-13 | Author:Jonathan Weiner [Weiner, Jonathan]

EVEN THOUGH HIS THINKING about evolution was formed by what he had seen in the Galápagos, Darwin never quite understood how much species are like islands. The momentum of his ...
( Category: Birdwatching August 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-04 | Author:Walter Mosley [Mosley, Walter]

Sixteen GRAY MAN WALKED THROUGH the towering forest, unconcerned with the beauty of the redwoods, unconvinced by their grandeur. His leather dress shoes were broken, his black jacket torn. Gray ...
( Category: Science Fiction July 31,2014 )