Science: general issues books

This book explores current omics technologies and provides researchers with a comprehensive understanding of them....  Read More >>

This book examines the impact and scope of nanotechnology in various sectors. It begins with a historical context...  Read More >>

Smart as a City provides a rich ethnographic investigation into how smartness is received and negotiated by different...  Read More >>

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As one of a series of studies, this collection of essays applies what is now known of natural history to selected...  Read More >>

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As one of a series of studies, this collection of essays applies what is now known of natural history to selected...  Read More >>

Imagine sailing across vast, uncharted oceans, where the horizon held both promise and peril. How did early mariners...  Read More >>

Hat die Geschichte des Menschen eine Richtung, ein Ziel – oder ist sie nur ein ewiges Auf und Ab von Kulturen, Regierungen,...  Read More >>

This book introduces computational thinking, defining computational thinking as ""thinking like a computer scientist.""...  Read More >>

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Correcting many false assumptions about ancient man, this short book tries to elevate ancient men and women to a...  Read More >>

What is a photon, really? For over a century, physics has described light as both a wave and a particle-an idea...  Read More >>

Explore the stories behind fossils and heritage objects, and the importance of preserving them.  Read More >>

Discover stories of reward, cooperation and deception between plants and animals.  Read More >>

Alice and Louise are intelligent and beautiful android robots. Alice lives a sophisticated and intense life travelling...  Read More >>

Louis-Auguste Mouret, médecin rural du XIXe siècle, s'attaque aux erreurs populaires en médecine. Il dénonce l'ignorance...  Read More >>

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This book enables readers to dissect ongoing and future controversies in science-informed policy, providing a comprehensive...  Read More >>

This open access volume is the second of three volumes exploring the intersection of Ocean Literacy, community engagement,...  Read More >>

In a precarious world even our most basic assumptions are subject to challenge and change. Confronted by economic,...  Read More >>

This book offers the first critical edition and English translation of Vincenzo Figliucci’s Stanze sopra le stelle...  Read More >>