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 Handbook of New Technologies for Genetic Improvement of LegumesA comprehensive and groundbreaking collection of ideas for plant improvement
Most of the world's supply of legumes is cultivated under adverse conditions that make this commercially important crop susceptible to the vagaries of nature and damaging stresses. Genetic manipulation has become a proven way for cultivators to battle these... |  |  Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, Fourth EditionThe fourth edition of Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry stays true to the vision of its predecessors while embracing the advances made in biochemical research since the previous edition. As always, the book presents the fundamentals of biochemistry through selected topics, and emphasizes the most important recent developments and applications... |  |  What is What in the Nanoworld: A Handbook on Nanoscience and NanotechnologyMore than 1,400 entries, from a few sentences to a page in length. The second, completely revised and enlarged edition of this introductory reference handbook summarizes the terms and definitions, most important phenomena, and regulations occurring in the physics, chemistry, technology, and application of nanostructures. A representative collection... |
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 Handbook of Vitamins, Fourth Edition (CLINICAL NUTRITION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE)...An excellent overview of our understanding of the chemistry and metabolism of all of the known vitamins. Each is discussed in depth and detail by knowledgeable scientists. ...An excellent reference for the personal collection and for libraries. It provides an extraordinary amount of information about all of the vitamins. - Journal of... |  |  Forensic Cremation Recovery and AnalysisImmediately apparent is the author’s vast experience in processing fire scenes and analyzing cremains. … a well-written text that is a valuable resource to forensic anthropology students and fire scene responders alike. —J.C. Love, Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office, Houston, Texas,... |  |  Mass Spectrometry and Genomic AnalysisThe human genome project is set to revolutionise health care and medicine in the near future. The genetic make up of each individual gives clues as to the genetic factors that predispose one to a particular genetic disease. Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), single base changes in the nucleotide DNA sequence of individuals, are thought to... |
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 |  |  Beautiful Data: The Stories Behind Elegant Data SolutionsIn this insightful book, you'll learn from the best data practitioners in the field just how wide-ranging -- and beautiful -- working with data can be. Join 39 contributors as they explain how they developed simple and elegant solutions on projects ranging from the Mars lander to a Radiohead video.
|  |  Networks for Learning and Knowledge Creation in BiotechnologyScientists in the biotechnology sector have developed a vast array of products and procedures, including drugs, diagnostics, agricultural products and veterinary procedures. This is made possible through various intra- and inter-organizational collaborations between the academic and private sectors, and through the establishment of networks for... |
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 |  |  SuperFractalsSuperFractals is the long-awaited successor to Fractals Everywhere, in which the power and beauty of Iterated Function Systems were introduced and applied to producing startling and original images that reflect complex structures found for example in nature. This provoked the question of whether there is a deeper connection between topology,... |  |  Chips, Clones, and Living Beyond 100: How Far Will the Biosciences Take Us?"A stimulating and exciting look at how we got to the present state of health care and where we can potentially go. A unique perspective and a great read." David Lester, Ph.D., President, ITHW Inc.; formerly Director, Human Health Technologies, Pfizer Inc. "The explosion of new knowledge in the biosciences will raise important... |
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