Genetics
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-19 | Author:Jeremy Narby

THROUGHOUT THIS BOOK, my approach has consisted of translating the shamanism of ayahuasqueros to make it understandable to a Western audience. I believe it is in the interest of Amazonia’s ...
( Category: Native American Studies April 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 1987-03-21 | Author:Davis, Daniel M.

7 Missing Self Klas Kärre would later chair the committee that decides the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, but in 1981, while writing his PhD thesis, he was less ...
( Category: Pathology March 22,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Smith, Jeffrey [Smith, Jeffrey]

William Freese “Contrary to popular opinion, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not regulate GE foods. Instead, the FDA has a ‘voluntary consultation’ process that allows biotechnology companies to ...
( Category: Genetics March 3,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2003-09-02 | Author:Smith, Jeffrey [Smith, Jeffrey]

Chapter 6 Rolling The Dice With Allergies When her one-year-old daughter developed an allergy to milk in February 1998, a leading British surgeon did what many other mothers do: she ...
( Category: Genetics March 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Moalem MD PhD, Sharon

You don’t have to be a Mormon to give your siblings, children, and grandchildren a better shot at having the important information they’ll need to make better sense of their ...
( Category: Genetics March 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-31 | Author:Christian De Duve [de Duve, Christian; Patterson, Neil]

III The Human Adventure Introduction W e enter the last episode of the history of life, the one that concerns us most directly, as we are its outcome (most likely ...
( Category: Genetics February 6,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Sloan Wilson

FIGURE 7.1 AYN RAND’S WORLDVIEW In short, Rand’s worldview adds a layer of unreality on top of the unreality of Homo economicus. Those who become believers acquire a kind of ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions January 29,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-24 | Author:Christine Kenneally

Chapter 10 Chunks of DNA Study the past if you would define the future. —Confucius On a winter’s night in Utah in 1999, Scott Woodward’s phone rang at 2:00 a.m. ...
( Category: Anatomy December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-23 | Author:Misha Angrist [Angrist, Misha]

It was early December, the cusp of cold and flu season in Northern California. Hugh Rienhoff, a geneticist turned consultant, turned to his young, slight, Spider-Man-loving pixie of a daughter, ...
( Category: Genetics November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-23 | Author:Lone Frank

I’M THINKING ABOUT depression on the train from Washington, DC, to Richmond, Virginia. I’m on my way to meet Kenneth Kendler, who has been a psychiatric epidemiologist and a professor ...
( Category: Medical November 24,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-01 | Author:Andreas Wagner [Wagner, Andreas]

These examples and hundreds more illustrate the power of regulation to innovate. The lab notebooks of thousands of researchers and the pages of dozens of scholarly journals are overflowing with ...
( Category: Molecular Biology November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Darwin

Causes of the Sterility of first Crosses and of Hybrids.—We may now look a little closer at the probable causes of the sterility of first crosses and of hybrids. These ...
( Category: Developmental Biology November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-06-06 | Author:David Plotz

CHAPTER 8 THE SECRET OF DONOR WHITE A year passed, and I didn’t hear from Donor White. Lots of people offered to help me find him. Two private detectives volunteered ...
( Category: Genetics November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-02-06 | Author:Richard Dawkins

CHAPTER 4. GOD'S UTILITY FUNCTION {95} My clerical correspondent of the previous chapter found faith through a wasp. Charles Darwin lost his with the help of another: “I cannot persuade ...
( Category: Genetics November 11,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-13 | Author:Linden, David J. [Linden, David J.]

What does this vole research tell us about our own behavior? Human sexual and social behavior shares some similarities with that of rodents, but has some important differences as well. ...
( Category: Biology November 7,2014 )