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Process Monitoring and Quality by Design for Biotechnology Products
Morgan & Claypool Life Sciences 2010; US$ 30.00Traditional pharmaceutical development is an unwieldy process requiring extensive experimentation and long lead times before process scientists can fully understand the effect that process parameters such as pH, temperature, cell viability, or process yield may have on the product acceptability. Implementation of quality by design is a science-based... more...
Functional Coherence of Molecular Networks in Bioinformatics
Springer 2011; US$ 149.99Molecular networks provide descriptions of the organization of various biological processes, including cellular signaling, metabolism, and genetic regulation. Knowledge on molecular networks is commonly used for systems level analysis of biological function; research and method development in this area has grown tremendously in the past few years.... more...
Bonk
Canongate Books 2008; US$ 10.82Few things are as fundamental to human happiness as sex, and few writers are as entertaining about the subject as Mary Roach. Can a woman think herself to orgasm? Is your penis three inches longer than you think? Why doesn't Viagra help women - or, for that matter, pandas? Does orgasm boost fertility? Or cure hiccups? The study of sexual physiology... more...
That's Not in My Science Book
Taylor Trade Publishing 2006; US$ 9.99The follow-on to the best-selling That's Not in My American History Book explains in everyday language both the ordinary and the bizarre technological marvels that we take for granted and the laws of nature that serve as the baseline for life on earth. Beginning with clear, concise, and entertaining descriptions of the important discoveries that... more...
Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Alleviation
Wiley 2012; US$ 132.50Biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation are both important societal goals demanding increasing international attention. While they may seem to be unrelated, the international policy frameworks that guide action to address them make an explicit assumption that conserving biodiversity will help to tackle global poverty. Part of the ... more...
In the Name of Eugenics
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 22.95Daniel Kevles traces the study and practice of eugenics--the science of "improving" the human species by exploiting theories of heredity--from its inception in the late nineteenth century to its most recent manifestation within the field of genetic engineering. It is rich in narrative, anecdote, attention to human detail, and stories of competition... more...
Schaum's Outline of Human Anatomy and Physiology
McGraw-Hill Education 2013; US$ 22.00Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?. Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum'sto help them succeed in the classroom and on exams.Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher gradesin every subject. Each Outline presents all the essentialcourse information in an... more...
Bacteria
OUP Oxford 2013; US$ 9.99Bacteria form a fundamental branch of life. They are the oldest forms of life as we know it, and they are still the most prolific living organisms. They inhabit every part of the Earth's surface, its ocean depths, and even terrains such as boiling hot springs. They are most familiar as agents of disease, but benign bacteria are critical to the... more...
MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 80.85Studies of the interactions between plants and their viral, bacterial and fungal pathogens are of major importance in plant and crop production. More than 10% of potential agricultural yield is lost to these organisms annually worldwide, and major epidemics can cause significant local economic and environmental damage. Molecular Plant Pathology... more...
A History of the Life Sciences
Marcel Dekker Inc 2002; US$ 92.95This volume addresses the development and significance of scientific methodologies, the relationship between science and society, and the diverse ideologies and current paradigms affecting the evolution and progression of biological studies. more...









