Stem cells are fascinating cell types. Stem cells with neural potentials have attracted a lot of attention because of their promise for cell replacement therapy, ranging from degenerative neurological dis- ders to spinal cord injuries.
This book has its origins in a special issue of the journal Science & Education (Volume 18 Numbers 6–7, 2009). As explained in the Introduction, the catalyst for the journal special issue was the essay on ‘Science, Worldviews and Education’ submitted to the journal by Hugh G.
Anke Hanft and Michaela Knust The present study examines and compares the structure and organisation of c- tinuing higher education in six countries: Austria, Finland, France, Germany, the UK and the USA.
The chapters in this book were assembled to provide those dealing with the production of cotton with the basic knowledge of the physiology of the plant required to manage the cotton crop in a profitable manner.
"Applications of Wet-end Paper Chemistry" bridges the gap between the theory and practice of wet-end paper chemistry by explaining how particular chemicals are chosen and put to use in real situations.
This book reviews the extent of resource debasement in China's pastoral zones and offers solutions for their sustainable use. The book draws upon the large body of Chinese language literature that is generally inaccessible to the English language audience.
It has been predicted that nearly half of all human proteins are glycosylated indicating the significance of glycoproteins in human health and disease.
Malformation disease of mango (Mangifera indica) initially noted in patches in India has now turned into a global menace wherever mango is grown.
People realise that having children will fundamentally change their life and in order to fit this unknown and... Læs mere
LSI Physical Design explores how algorthims can be used to create a geometric chip layout can be created from an abstract circuit design. The text emphasizes essential, fundamental techniques, ranging from hypergraph partictioning and circuit placement to timing closure.
These include the molecular biology of corals and their symbiotic algae, remote sensing of reef systems, ecology of coral disease spread, effects of various... Læs mere
The link between modern lifestyles and increasing levels of chronic heart disease, obesity, stress and poor mental health is a concern across the world.