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This new edition continues to provide the first truly integrated study of the topic - one that discusses both the how and why of flowering plant reproductive biology....

Many current questions in biology are probed by using a range of biophysical methods, often in tandem. These increasingly powerful and sophisticated tools allow us to study the structure and dynamics of the complicated mixture of interacting molecules that make up the living cell.  Biophysical Techniques explains in a readily-accessible way the...

Cognition, Behavior, and Brain ImagingIn the past 25 years, the frontal lobes have dominated human neuroscience research. Functional neuroimaging studies have revealed their importance to brain networks involved in nearly every aspect of mental and cognitive functioning. Studies of patients with focal brain lesions have expanded on early case study...

The New Science of Human EvolutionIn 2001, scientists were finally able to determine the full human genome sequence, and with the discovery began a genomic voyage back in time. Since then, we have sequenced the full genomes of a number of mankind&'s primate relatives at a remarkable rate. The genomes of the common chimpanzee (2005) and bonobo...

International DialoguesThis is the first book to bring West and East together in a broad investigation of contemporary bioethics. A distinguished international team of experts presents original research addressing issues that emerge from new medical technologies, address global challenges arising from social change, and set the agenda for the...

&'The irresistible power of money, a lever that can lift the world. Love and money are the only things.&'Aristide Rougon, known as Saccard, is a failed property speculator determined to make his way once more in Paris. Unscrupulous, seductive, and with unbounded ambition, he schemes and manipulates his way to power. Financial undertakings in the...