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Amazon.com DVD: Genetics science
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By fusing THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW and BLADE RUNNER, this futuristic tale of horror modernizes the "rock opera" genre with original music and rich, dark production design.Director: Darren Lynn Bousman DVD: AC-3, Color, Dolby, DVD, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC Company: Lions Gate (2009-01-20) List Price: $14.98 Amazon Price: $5.11 Used Price: $3.93
Blu-Ray pressing. By fusing The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Blade Runner, this futuristic tale of horror modernizes the "rock opera" genre with original music and rich, dark production design.Director: Darren Lynn Bousman Blu-ray: AC-3, Color, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, Subtitled, Widescreen Company: Lions Gate (2009-01-20) List Price: $19.99 Amazon Price: $6.61 Used Price: $6.27
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This impressive author team brings the wealth of advances in conservation genetics into the new edition of this introductory text, including new chapters on Population Genomics and Genetic Issues in Introduced and Invasive Species. They continue the strong learning features for students - main points in the margin, chapter summaries, vital support with the mathematics, and further reading - and now guide the reader to software and databases. Many new references reflect the expansion of this field. With examples from mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians, plants and invertebrates, this is an ideal introduction to conservation genetics for a broad audience. The text tackles the quantitative aspects of conservation genetics, and has a host of pedagogy to support students learning the numerical side of the subject. Combined with being up-to-date, its user-friendly writing style and first-class illustration programme forms a robust teaching package.Author: Richard Frankham, Jonathan D. Ballou, David A. Briscoe Paperback: 642 pages Company: Cambridge University Press (2010-03-08) (2010-01-28) ISBN: 0521702712 List Price: $78.00 Amazon Price: $49.79 Used Price: $41.29
In the opening story Welcome to the Future, a teenager feels he has no place in life. His parents and school principal agree. He crosses paths with a doctor who has stolen the DNA of some of the smartest people both dead and alive, and injects it into the brain of the willing teenager with disastrous results In The Moonlight Killer, a man takes a shortcut home only to find himself attacked by a wolf. In a drunken stupor he decides to bite the wolf back and sets in motion a whole new mythology. Finally, B.I.T.E. is the story of a dysfunctional family as they try to fend off the impending apocalypse. They fight giant decayed squirrels, cobra sized men, and randomly assembled body parts, bickering the whole way to the end of the world. Author: Suzanne Robb Kindle Edition: 51 pages Kindle eBook Company: Dark Continents Publishing (2012-01-01) (2012-01-01) List Price: Amazon Price:
A decade after the Human Genome Project proved that human beings are not naturally divided by race, the emerging fields of personalized medicine, reproductive technologies, genetic genealogy, and DNA databanks are attempting to resuscitate race as a biological category written in our genes. In this provocative analysis, leading legal scholar and social critic Dorothy Roberts argues that America is once again at the brink of a virulent outbreak of classifying population by race. By searching for differences at the molecular level, a new race-based science is obscuring racism in our society and legitimizing state brutality against communities of color at a time when America claims to be post-racial. Moving from an account of the evolution of race—proving that it has always been a mutable and socially defined political division supported by mainstream science—Roberts delves deep into the current debates, interrogating the newest science and biotechnology, interviewing its researchers, and exposing the political consequences obscured by the focus on genetic difference. Fatal Invention is a provocative call for us to affirm our common humanity. Author: Dorothy Roberts Hardcover: 400 pages Company: New Press, The (2011-07-05) ISBN: 1595584951 List Price: $29.95 Amazon Price: $17.77 Used Price: $17.90
A plain-English guide to geneticsWant to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guide gets you up to speed on all the fundamentals and the most recent discoveries. Now with 25% new and revised material, Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition gives you clear and accessible coverage of this rapidly advancing field. From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNA double-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understand terms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science to fight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and even clone cats.Covers topics in a straightforward and effective mannerIncludes coverage of stem cell research, molecular genetics, behavioral genetics, genetic engineering, and moreExplores ethical issues as they pertain to the study of genetics Whether you?re currently enrolled in a genetics course or are just looking for a refresher, Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides science lovers of all skill levels with easy-to-follow information on this fascinating subject.
Explore divergent futures in this exciting volume of science fiction short stories.**"Unglued" Originally appeared 24 February 2011 in Nature's Futures volume 470. **"Winter Whispers" Original fiction. **"Semantics" Original fiction. **"Homo Sylvanus" Originally appeared in the Oct 2008 issue of Jim Baen's Universe. **"A Place to Call Home" Originally appeared in the April/May 2008 issue of Cosmos Magazine. Translated in Greek, Ennea magazine #442 Feb 4, 2009 Honorable Mention in Gardner Dozois' The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Sixth Annual Collection About the Author: Amber D. Sistla was born in Oklahoma and now lives in the Pacific Northwest. She has a degree in computer science and has six U.S. and E.U. patents. Her fiction has appeared Nature, Jim Baen's Universe, Postcripts, Cosmos, Bull Spec, and Daily Science Fiction. She is an active member of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America. Find out more about her at www.ambersistla.com. Author: Amber D. Sistla Kindle Edition: 76 pages Kindle eBook Company: (2012-04-30) (2012-04-30) List Price: Amazon Price:
Have you ever asked yourself: Are spliced genes the same as mended Levis? Watson and Crick? Aren't they a team of British detectives? Plant sex? Can they do that? Is Genetic Mutation the name of one of those heavy metal bands? Asparagine? Which of the four food groups is that in? Then you need The Cartoon Guide to Genetics to explain the important concepts of classical and modern genetics—it's not only educational, it's funny too! Author: Larry Gonick, Mark Wheelis Paperback: 224 pages Company: Collins Reference (1991-07-08) (1991-08-14) ISBN: 0062730991 List Price: $17.99 Amazon Price: $7.98 Used Price: $1.04
BOOK ONE of a Two Part Series: Imagine if S.J Watson, Lee Child, Dan Brown, Wilbur Smith and John Grisham all got together and decided to write a fact-based, thought provoking thriller that both educated, challenged and entertained, helping you see the action unfurl in your mind's eye as if it were a film playing just for you: then this could be that book. The Orlando File is a fast paced thriller, based upon the latest state-of-the-art discoveries in genetics and stem-cell research. The result is a truly scientific adventure but with a thrilling twist. When Kerrin Graham, a retired cop and now an investigative journalist with the Washington Post, receives a call in the middle of the night, his life is about to be turned upside down. Six of the world's leading geneticists have all 'committed suicide' in the past seven days, his brother-in-law being the latest to die. Establishing that those who died were all employees of the Gen8tyx Company, a secretive research company based in Orlando, Kerrin sets out to discover the truth behind their deaths. Discovering that those who died were killed to stop them unveiling the results of their revolutionary stem-cell research, a discovery that could usher in a new age of hope and health for all humanity, Kerrin vows to find who was responsible for their deaths and to uncover the powerful secret they were killed to protect. On a trail that takes him around the world and back, Kerrin uncovers a sinister organisation that will stop at nothing to protect the secret behind the mysterious 'Orlando Treatment'. When those around him start to die, and his wife disappears, it becomes a race against time to find the missing 'Orlando File', the only hope of saving his crippled wife and proving to an unsuspecting world, the truth behind the sinister Chymera Corporation of America. And yet, when Kerrin eventually understands just what the Orlando File contains, he is faced with a choice no man should ever have to make, and everyone who reads this book must ask the same question: "What would I do, if I were him?" ...and anyone who reads this book could learn a simple little known medical fact that could extend their life by 20 years. Please note: Instead of purchasing Book One separately you may also purchase the Omnibus Edition which combines Book One & Book Two. To view all existing ‘Five Star’ reviews for the Orlando File please visit the Amazon page for the Omnibus Edition. Author's note: If you are a fan of Ian C.P.Irvine's work, please look out for his latest novel "London 2005 : Marrying Slovakia" (A Romantic Thriller of the Heart) to be published on May 15th 2012. Author: Ian C.P. Irvine Kindle Edition: 162 pages Kindle eBook Company: Ian C.P. Irvine (2012-05-03) (2012-05-03) List Price: Amazon Price:
Recent scientific breakthroughs—demonstrating that mind body strategies can actually “switch off” or “switch on” gene activity associated with health and disease—have triggered a mind body revolution in the medical world.In the 1970s, Dr. Herbert Benson of Harvard Medical School ushered in a new era of understanding in the field of mind body medicine. Coining the term “relaxation response,” Dr. Benson identified the body’s physiologic reaction that is the exact opposite of the stress (fight-or-flight) response. In the four decades since that initial discovery, Benson and his colleagues have established the first effective therapy to counteract the harmful effects of stress. They have explored how the relaxation response, the power of expectation and belief, and other mind body phenomena can produce healing in your own body. A new era has dawned. Genetic research now shows conclusively that the mind can influence the body down to the genetic level. Your mind has the ability to change the way your body and your genes function. We now have scientific proof that the mind can heal the body. In Relaxation Revolution, Dr. Herbert Benson and William Proctor present the latest scientific endings, revealing that we have the ability to self-heal diseases, prevent life-threatening conditions, and supplement established drug and surgical procedures with mind body techniques. In a special “treatment” section, Benson and Proctor describe how these mind body techniques can be applied—and are being applied—to treat a wide variety of conditions, including: • High blood pressure • Anxiety and depression • Infertility • Insomnia • Menopausal hot flashes • Many pains, including backaches and headaches • Phobias • And much more Relaxation Revolution details Dr. Benson’s recent work with colleagues in the field of genetics, which links mind body treatments to the healing of a steadily expanding number of medical conditions. Mind and body have become part of a scientific and medical whole; together they represent a complete approach to healing and maximal well-being. In clear, straightforward language, Benson and Proctor cite the experiences of real people to show how mind body techniques have the potential not only to enhance healing but also to reduce health costs to individuals and to society as a whole. Relaxation Revolution shines a light on the future of medicine.
This book thoroughly reviews our current scientific understanding of the significant role that mobile genetic elements play in the evolution and function of genomes and organisms–from plants and animals to humans. Highly-regarded geneticist Haig Kazazian offers an accessible intellectual history of the field’s research strategies and concerns, explaining how advances opened up new questions, and how new tools and capabilities have encouraged progress in the field.
Kazazian introduces the key strategies and approaches taken in leading laboratories (including his own) to gain greater insight into the large proportion of our genome that derives from mobile genetic elements, including viruses, plasmids, and transposons. He also presents intriguing insights into long-term research strategies that may lead to an even deeper understanding. Author: Haig H. Kazazian Hardcover: 288 pages Company: FT Press (2011-03-31) ISBN: 0137070624 List Price: $59.99 Amazon Price: $26.99 Used Price: $23.40
In Germs, Genes and Civilization, Dr. David Clark tells the story of the microbe-driven epidemics that have repeatedly molded our human destinies. You'll discover how your genes have been shaped through millennia spent battling against infectious diseases. You'll learn how epidemics have transformed human history, over and over again, from ancient Egypt to Mexico, the Romans to Attila the Hun. You'll learn how the Black Death epidemic ended the Middle Ages, making possible the Renaissance, western democracy, and the scientific revolution. Clark demonstrates how epidemics have repeatedly shaped not just our health and genetics, but also our history, culture, and politics. You'll even learn how they may influence religion and ethics, including the ways they may help trigger cultural cycles of puritanism and promiscuity. Perhaps most fascinating of all, Clark reveals the latest scientific and philosophical insights into the interplay between microbes, humans, and society - and previews what just might come next. Author: David P. Clark Hardcover: 304 pages Company: FT Press (2010-05-22) ISBN: 0137019963 List Price: $24.99 Amazon Price: $15.14 Used Price: $11.64 Amazon.com KindleStore: Genetics science
In the opening story Welcome to the Future, a teenager feels he has no place in life. His parents and school principal agree. He crosses paths with a doctor who has stolen the DNA of some of the smartest people both dead and alive, and injects it into the brain of the willing teenager with disastrous results In The Moonlight Killer, a man takes a shortcut home only to find himself attacked by a wolf. In a drunken stupor he decides to bite the wolf back and sets in motion a whole new mythology. Finally, B.I.T.E. is the story of a dysfunctional family as they try to fend off the impending apocalypse. They fight giant decayed squirrels, cobra sized men, and randomly assembled body parts, bickering the whole way to the end of the world. Author: Suzanne Robb Kindle Edition: 51 pages Kindle eBook Company: Dark Continents Publishing (2012-01-01) (2012-01-01) List Price: Amazon Price:
This is the eBook version of the printed book. In Germs, Genes and Civilization, Dr. David Clark tells the story of the microbe-driven epidemics that have repeatedly molded our human destinies. You'll discover how your genes have been shaped through millennia spent battling against infectious diseases. You'll learn how epidemics have transformed human history, over and over again, from ancient Egypt to Mexico, the Romans to Attila the Hun. You'll learn how the Black Death epidemic ended the Middle Ages, making possible the Renaissance, western democracy, and the scientific revolution. Clark demonstrates how epidemics have repeatedly shaped not just our health and genetics, but also our history, culture, and politics. You'll even learn how they may influence religion and ethics, including the ways they may help trigger cultural cycles of puritanism and promiscuity. Perhaps most fascinating of all, Clark reveals the latest scientific and philosophical insights into the interplay between microbes, humans, and society - and previews what just might come next. Author: David P. Clark Kindle Edition: 304 pages Kindle eBook Company: FT Press (2010-01-08) (2010-01-08) List Price: $19.99 Amazon Price:
A plain-English guide to geneticsWant to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guide gets you up to speed on all the fundamentals and the most recent discoveries. Now with 25% new and revised material, Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition gives you clear and accessible coverage of this rapidly advancing field. From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNA double-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understand terms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science to fight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and even clone cats.Covers topics in a straightforward and effective mannerIncludes coverage of stem cell research, molecular genetics, behavioral genetics, genetic engineering, and moreExplores ethical issues as they pertain to the study of genetics Whether you?re currently enrolled in a genetics course or are just looking for a refresher, Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides science lovers of all skill levels with easy-to-follow information on this fascinating subject.
Crisscrossing the continent, a renowned geneticist provides a groundbreaking examination of America through its DNA. The best-selling author of The Seven Daughters of Eve now turns his sights on the United States, one of the most genetically variegated countries in the world. From the blue-blooded pockets of old-WASP New England to the vast tribal lands of the Navajo, Bryan Sykes takes us on a historical genetic tour, interviewing genealogists, geneticists, anthropologists, and everyday Americans with compelling ancestral stories. His findings suggest:• Of Americans whose ancestors came as slaves, virtually all have some European DNA. • Racial intermixing appears least common among descendants of early New England colonists. • There is clear evidence of Jewish genes among descendants of southwestern Spanish Catholics. • Among white Americans, evidence of African DNA is most common in the South. • European genes appeared among Native Americans as early as ten thousand years ago. An unprecedented look into America's genetic mosaic and how we perceive race, DNA USA challenges the very notion of what we think it means to be American. Author: Bryan Sykes Kindle Edition: 384 pages Kindle eBook Company: Liveright (2012-05-07) (2012-05-07) List Price: Amazon Price:
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This book thoroughly reviews our current scientific understanding of the significant role that mobile genetic elements play in the evolution and function of genomes and organisms–from plants and animals to humans. Highly-regarded geneticist Haig Kazazian offers an accessible intellectual history of the field’s research strategies and concerns, explaining how advances opened up new questions, and how new tools and capabilities have encouraged progress in the field.
Kazazian introduces the key strategies and approaches taken in leading laboratories (including his own) to gain greater insight into the large proportion of our genome that derives from mobile genetic elements, including viruses, plasmids, and transposons. He also presents intriguing insights into long-term research strategies that may lead to an even deeper understanding. Author: Haig H. Kazazian Kindle Edition: 223 pages Kindle eBook Company: FT Press (2011-03-18) (2011-03-18) List Price: $59.99 Amazon Price:
Explore divergent futures in this exciting volume of science fiction short stories.**"Unglued" Originally appeared 24 February 2011 in Nature's Futures volume 470. **"Winter Whispers" Original fiction. **"Semantics" Original fiction. **"Homo Sylvanus" Originally appeared in the Oct 2008 issue of Jim Baen's Universe. **"A Place to Call Home" Originally appeared in the April/May 2008 issue of Cosmos Magazine. Translated in Greek, Ennea magazine #442 Feb 4, 2009 Honorable Mention in Gardner Dozois' The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Sixth Annual Collection About the Author: Amber D. Sistla was born in Oklahoma and now lives in the Pacific Northwest. She has a degree in computer science and has six U.S. and E.U. patents. Her fiction has appeared Nature, Jim Baen's Universe, Postcripts, Cosmos, Bull Spec, and Daily Science Fiction. She is an active member of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America. Find out more about her at www.ambersistla.com. Author: Amber D. Sistla Kindle Edition: 76 pages Kindle eBook Company: (2012-04-30) (2012-04-30) List Price: Amazon Price:
A decade after the Human Genome Project proved that human beings are not naturally divided by race, the emerging fields of personalized medicine, reproductive technologies, genetic genealogy, and DNA databanks are attempting to resuscitate race as a biological category written in our genes. In this provocative analysis, leading legal scholar and social critic Dorothy Roberts argues that America is once again at the brink of a virulent outbreak of classifying population by race. By searching for differences at the molecular level, a new race-based science is obscuring racism in our society and legitimizing state brutality against communities of color at a time when America claims to be post-racial. Moving from an account of the evolution of race—proving that it has always been a mutable and socially defined political division supported by mainstream science—Roberts delves deep into the current debates, interrogating the newest science and biotechnology, interviewing its researchers, and exposing the political consequences obscured by the focus on genetic difference. Fatal Invention is a provocative call for us to affirm our common humanity. Author: Dorothy Roberts Kindle Edition: 402 pages Kindle eBook Company: New Press, The (2011-06-14) (2011-06-14) List Price: $29.95 Amazon Price:
This is a textbook covering:1. Genes, nucleic acids, genomes and chromosomes 2. Perpetuation and variability of genes: Replication, recombination and repair, transposition 3. Pathways of gene expression 4. Regulation of gene expression. In addition to the basic information, problems (with solutions) are provided to give students the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding. This material was compiled over many years that it was used in teaching an upper level undergraduate course. It was last updated in 2002. Author: Ross C. Hardison Kindle Edition: 796 pages Kindle eBook Company: Self-published (2008-02-29) (2008-02-29) List Price: $2.99 Amazon Price:
Science Codex posts articles on the latest biology, health and medicine findings from all over the world.Kindle blogs are fully downloaded onto your Kindle so you can read them even when you're not wirelessly connected. And unlike RSS readers which often only provide headlines, blogs on Kindle give you full text content and images, and are updated wirelessly throughout the day.Author: Science Codex Kindle Edition: Blog Subscription Company: Science Codex List Price: $0.99 Amazon Price: $0.99
The national bestseller that reveals how we are descended from seven prehistoric women. One of the most dramatic stories of genetic discovery since James Watson's The Double Helix, The Seven Daughters of Eve reveals the remarkable story behind a groundbreaking scientific discovery. After being summoned in 1997 to an archaeological site to examine the remains of a five-thousand-year-old man, Bryan Sykes ultimately was able to prove not only that the man was a European but also that he has living relatives in England today. In this lucid, absorbing account, Sykes reveals how the identification of a particular strand of DNA that passes unbroken through the maternal line allows scientists to trace our genetic makeup all the way back to prehistoric times, to seven primeval women, the Seven Daughters of Eve.Author: Bryan Sykes Kindle Edition: 320 pages Kindle eBook Company: W. W. Norton & Company (2010-12-20) (2010-12-20) List Price: $16.95 Amazon Price: Amazon.com Magazines: Genetics science
The newsletter of the Association of Genetic Support of Australia that raises numerous issues of interest to anyone who is affected by a rare genetic condition.
Magazine: Newsletter Subscription Company: Assn Genetic Support Australia List Price: Amazon Price: $33.00 |
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