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A startling investigation of what it means to be human.
Human beings know how to make machines. But what kind of machine is a human ...
Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life-growing toxicity and rising temperatures coupled with overfishing have led many marine species to the brink of collapse ...
It was only around 1800 that heredity began to enter debates among physicians, breeders, and naturalists. Soon thereafter it evolved into one of the most ...
With the development of a variety of exciting new areas of research involving computational chemistry, nano- and smart materials, and applications of the recently discovered ...
Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' This problem has puzzled biologists and ...
This best-selling dictionary is the most comprehensive and up to date of its kind, containing over 6,000 entries on all aspects of zoology. Complemented ...
Coral reefs have been long regarded with awe by the millions of people who have encountered them over the centuries. Early seafarers were wary of ...
This book is about how big is the universe and how small are quarks, and what are the sizes of dozens of things between these ...
The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom ...
A thorough explanation of the tenets of biomechanics At once a basic and applied science, biomechanics focuses on the mechanical cause-effect relationships that determine the ...
The origin of cells remains one of the most fundamental problems in biology, one that over the past two decades has spawned a large body ...
The biggest-ever selection of first-hand accounts and news reports of shark attacks, both recent and historical, shows how sharks are masters of the ocean and ...
Many conservationists argue that invasive species form one of the most important threats to ecosystems the world over, often spreading quickly through their new environments ...