Julian Parkhill; Sarah J Lindsay; Phil Jones; Lia Chappell; Jonathon Roberts; Nancy Holroyd; Michal Szpak
Pages
216 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
189 x 246 mm
Pub date
Apr 2020
Oxford Biology Primers are the only resource to introduce prospective and current students of undergraduate-level bioscience to a range of topics from this dynamic experimental science, enticing re ... Read more
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Explores the science of genomics and its rapidly expanding toolbox, and discusses its impact on epidemiology, medicine, evolution and forensics
Considers the implications of fast, cheap human gen ... Read more
The primary aim of this book is to provide a synthesis of our current understanding of hemoglobin function and evolution, and to illustrate how research on one particular family of proteins has provid ... Read more
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The primary aim of this book is to provide a synthesis of our current understanding of hemoglobin function and evolution, and to illustrate how research on one particular family of proteins has provid ... Read more
Jonathan Flint; Ralph J. Greenspan; Kenneth S. Kendler
Pages
392 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
189 x 246 mm
Pub date
Jan 2020
How Genes Influence Behavior 2e
takes a personal and lively approach to the study of behavioral genetics, providing an up-to-date and accessible introduction to a variety of approaches and their appli ... Read more
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The most up-to-date introduction to the subject available, includes Homo floresiensis (nick-named 'the Hobbit')
Explains where modern humans fit in the Tree of Life
Connects the fossi ... Read more
Traces the history of paleoanthropology from its beginnings in the eighteenth century to the very latest fossil finds
Explores how Ancient DNA studies have revolutionized how we view the recent ( ... Read more
Addresses the harms posed by gene editing technology--not only physical, but social
Explores the values of acceptance and being open to surprise
Speaks across technologies used in reproductive ... Read more
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In the hard sciences, which can often feel out of grasp for many lay readers, there are "great thinkers" who go far beyond the equations, formulas, and research. Minds such as Stephen Hawking philosop ... Read more
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Phylogenies (evolutionary trees) are basic to thinking about and analyzing differences between species. Statistical, computational, and algorithmic work on them has been ongoing for four decades, with ... Read more
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