Biology Genetics

Coyote America is both an environmental and a deep natural history of the coyote. It traces both the five-million-year-long biological story of an animal that has become the "wolf" in our backyards and its cultural evolution from a preeminent spot in Native American religions to the hapless foil of the Road Runner. A deeply American tale, the story of the coyote in the American West and beyond is a sort of Manifest Destiny in reverse.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE A “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our...

In this landmark book of popular science, Daniel E. Lieberman—chair of the department of human evolutionary biology at Harvard University and a leader in the field—gives us a lucid and engaging account of how the human body evolved over millions of years, even as it shows how the increasing...

Discover a proven path to optimal health for the rest of your long life with this groundbreaking book revealing how you can harness the power of precision medicine to live healthier longer. Your genes do not have to be your destiny. Groundbreaking endocrinologist and longevity expert Florence...

"Probability Zero represents the most rigorous mathematical challenge to Neo-Darwinian theory ever published. Period." —Frank J. Tipler, Professor of Mathematical Physics, Tulane University THE BONFIRE OF MODERN BIOLOGY For over a century, the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection has served as the secular creation myth of the modern world. It has been hailed as the origin of the species, the foundation of modern biology, the cornerstone of the Enlightenment, and the universal acid that redefined Man's place in the universe. But after 150 years of storytelling, the scientific myths ...

"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." —Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Times bestselling author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Gene A groundbreaking exploration of genetic...

Stop Memorizing Biology. Start Mastering It. If you're preparing for high school biology, AP coursework, or introductory college exams, the Cellular & Molecular Biology Study Guide gives you the clarity, depth, and exam-ready practice you need to master biology at the molecular level. Rather than presenting isolated facts, this guide builds an integrated framework connecting cell structure, molecular mechanisms, metabolic pathways, and genetic processes into one coherent system—the same approach used in every volume of the Biology Mastery Series. What's Inside: 14 conceptually structured ...

Learn How Your Thoughts Hold the Power to Transform Your Life from the Cells Up It has been more than 15 years since the publication of The Biology of Belief, Dr. Bruce H. Lipton’s seminal book that changed the way we think about our lives, our health, and our planet. During that time...

"The Organic Algorithm: Writing the Code of Life with Generative AI" is an intensive, practical-first guide to the emerging discipline of generative synthetic biology. It is designed to serve as a comprehensive textbook and hands-on manual for senior undergraduate (B.Tech) and postgraduate (M.Tech) students in Computer Science and related engineering fields. This book demystifies the process of applying cutting-edge generative AI models to design novel biological systems, from individual molecules to complex genetic circuits. Philosophy The core philosophy of this book is that biology is a ...

An ambitious, eye-opening, myth-busting, and groundbreaking history of the evolution of the female body, by a brilliant new researcher and writer Why do women live longer than men? Why do women have menopause? Why are women more likely to get Alzheimer’s? Why do girls score better at every...

Step-by-step explanation of Bioinformatics with over 100+ diagrams/images for the visual learner. Every day, physicians make life-altering decisions armed with data they cannot fully interpret. Patients wait years for diagnoses that already have answers buried in their own DNA. Researchers develop treatments in isolation when the missing link was always a matter of connecting biology to data science. You have seen the headlines — AI detecting cancer before symptoms appear, genome sequencing diagnosing rare diseases in hours, machine learning predicting how a body will respond to a drug ...

While Forbidden Gates includes fresh insights for traditional, tried and true methods of overcoming darkness, it also unveils for the first time how breakthrough advances in science, technology, and philosophy—including cybernetics, bio-engineering, nanotechnology, machine intelligence, synthetic biology, and transhumanism—will combine to create mind-boggling game-changes to everything you have ever known about spiritual warfare.

Stop Memorizing Biology. Start Mastering It. If you’re preparing for high school biology, AP coursework, or introductory college exams, this structured study guide gives you the clarity and exam-ready practice you need. Inside This Comprehensive Review: Evolution and natural selection Genetics and population biology Classification and phylogenetics Ecology and energy flow Biodiversity and conservation Rather than presenting isolated facts, this guide builds an integrated framework that connects molecular biology, evolution, and ecosystems into one coherent system. Includes TWO Full-Length...

This book will provide a comprehensive overview of the human body, focusing on the intricacies of its anatomy and physiology. It will be aimed at a general audience, from high school students to adults who want to deepen their understanding of the human body. The book will be divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific system of the body, such as the skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Each chapter will begin with an introduction to the system and its functions, followed by a detailed explanation of its anatomy, ...

Epigenetics can potentially revolutionize our understanding of the structure and behavior of biological life on Earth. It explains why mapping an organism's genetic code is not enough to determine how it develops or acts and shows how nurture combines with nature to engineer biological diversity. Surveying the 20-year history of the field while also highlighting its latest findings and innovations, this volume provides a readily understandable introduction to the foundations of epigenetics.

A fascinating investigation of the genetics and neuroscience of human differences. The thesis of Human Diversity is that advances in genetics and neuroscience are overthrowing an intellectual orthodoxy that has ruled the social sciences for decades. The core of the orthodoxy consists of three...

"HARROWING THRILLS . . . FAST-PACED AND ENGAGING." --People It is now six years since the secret disaster at Jurassic Park, six years since the extraordinary dream of science and imagination came to a crashing end--the dinosaurs destroyed, the park dismantled, the island indefinitely closed to...

Francis Crick Explained: DNA Discovery, The Double Helix, Genetic Code, Molecular Biology, Consciousness, Neuroscience, and the Scientific Revolution That Transformed Modern Life Discover the life and groundbreaking ideas of Francis Crick, the visionary scientist who helped unlock the secret of life itself. This engaging and accessible guide explores Crick’s role in the discovery of DNA’s double helix, his development of the central dogma of molecular biology, and his contributions to cracking the genetic code. Written for curious readers and lifelong learners, this book brings complex ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK ONE OF GQ's TOP 50 BOOKS OF LITERARY JOURNALISM IN THE 21st CENTURY The heartrending story of a midcentury American family with twelve children, six of them diagnosed with schizophrenia, that became science's great hope in the...

The Blackwater Ridge trail feels safe. It is managed and predictable. A flat tire changes everything. Sophie Moran and her father find themselves stranded as daylight fades. They are not alone in the trees. Something is moving through the undergrowth. A local outbreak has breached the containment zone. The animals are acting under new instructions. Their movements are mechanical. Their aggression is absolute. Henry Hale and his family are also trapped on the mountain. They barricade themselves inside an old ranger station. They must work together to survive the night. The threat outside is ...