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Scientific American Biology for a Changing World

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Erscheinungsdatum

15.03.2018

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Macmillan Learning

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624

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1348 g

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3rd edition

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Englisch

ISBN

978-1-319-05057-3

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

15.03.2018

Verlag

Macmillan Learning

Seitenzahl

624

Maße (L/B/H)

27,4/23,5/2,7 cm

Gewicht

1348 g

Auflage

3rd edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-319-05057-3

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Libri GmbH
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • UNIT 1 What Is Life Made Of? Chemistry, Cells, Energy

    Chapter 1

    Process of Science

    Java Report

    Making sense of the latest buzz in health-related news

    Chapter 2

    Chemistry of Life

    Mission to Mars

    Prospecting for life on the red planet

    Chapter 3

    Cell Structure and Function

    Wonder Drug

    How a chance discovery in a London laboratory revolutionized medicine

    M1 Milestones in Biology

    Scientific Rebel

    Lynn Margulis and the theory of endosymbiosis

    Chapter 4

    Nutrition, Enzymes, Metabolism

    The Peanut Butter Project

    One doctor's crusade to end malnutrition in Africa, one spoonful at a time

    Chapter 5

    Energy and Photosynthesis

    The Future of Fuel?

    Scientists seek to make algae into the next alternative energy source

    Chapter 6

    Dietary Energy and Cellular Respiration

    New Story! The Sitting Disease

    Understanding the causes and consequences of obesity

    UNIT 2 How Does Life Reproduce? Cell Division and Inheritance

    Chapter 7

    DNA Structure and Replication

    Biologically Unique

    How DNA helped free an innocent man

    M2 Milestones in Biology

    The Model Makers

    Watson, Crick, and the structure of DNA

    Chapter 8

    Genes to Proteins

    New Story! Bulletproof

    Scientists hope to spin spider silk into the next indestructible super-fiber

    M3 Milestones in Biology

    Sequence Sprint

    Venter and Collins race to decode the human genome

    Chapter 9

    Cell Cycle and Cell Differentiation

    Grow Your Own

    Is regenerative medicine the solution to organ transplantation?

    Chapter 10

    Mutations and Cancer

    Fighting Fate

    When cancer runs in the family, ordinary measures are not enough

    Chapter 11

    Simple Inheritance and Meiosis

    Catching Breath

    One woman's mission to outrun a genetic disease

    M4 Milestones in Biology

    Mendel's Garden

    An Austrian monk lays the foundation for modern genetics

    Chapter 12

    Complex Inheritance

    Q&A Genetics

    Complexities of human genetics, from sex to depression

     

    UNIT 3 How Does Life Change over Time? Evolution and Diversity

    Chapter 13

    Natural Selection and Adaptation

    Bugs that Resist Drugs

    Drug-resistant bacteria are on the rise. Can we stop them?

    M5 Milestones in Biology

    Adventures in Evolution

    Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace on the trail of natural selection

    Chapter 14

    Nonadaptive Evolution and Speciation

    Urban Evolution

    How cities are altering the fate of species

    Chapter 15

    Evidence for Evolution

    A Fish With Fingers?

    A transitional fossil fills a gap in our knowledge of evolution

    Chapter 16

    Life on Earth

    Q&A Evolution

    From moon rocks to DNA, clues to the history of life on Earth

    Chapter 17

    Prokaryotic Diversity

    Lost City

    Exploring life's origins at the bottom of the sea

    Chapter 18

    Eukaryotic Diversity

    New Story! Can Rubber Save the Rainforest?

    A small state in Brazil aims to find out.

    M6 Milestones in Biology

    New! Shaking the Tree

    A revised view of eukaryotic diversity may be the key to tackling deadly diseases

    Chapter 19

    Human Evolution

    Skin Deep

    Science redefines the meaning of racial categories

     

    UNIT 4 How Do Organisms Interact? Ecology

    Chapter 20

    Population Ecology

    On the Tracks of Wolves and Moose

    Ecologists learn big lessons from a small island

    Chapter 21

    Community Ecology

    What's Happening to Honey Bees?

    A mysterious ailment threatens a vital link in the food chain

    Chapter 22

    Ecosystem Ecology

    The Heat Is On

    From migrating maples to shrinking sea ice, signs of a warming planet

    M7 Milestones in Biology

    Progress or Poison?

    Rachel Carson, pesticides, and the birth of the environmental movement

    Chapter 23

    Sustainability

    The Makings of a Green City

    One Kansas town reinvents itself sustainable

    Physiology Chapters

     

    Unit 5 What Makes Plants Unique? Plant Biology

    Plant coverage now in two chapters

    Chapter 24

    Plant Growth and Reproduction

    New Story! Plants 2.0

    Is genetic engineering the solution to world hunger?

    Chapter 25

    Plant Physiology

    Q&A Plants

    Exploding seeds, carnivorous flowers, and other colorful adaptations of the plant world