Fascinating Life Sciences

Soul mate biology: science of attachment and love

by Majdic, Gregor

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"Love, one of the most profound of human emotions, love that accompanies us from puberty to old age, love that follows us from ancient times to modern, from ancient writings, through the Bible and the texts of medieval scribes to modern day books and movies. Through the millenni…

Soul mate biology: science of attachment and love

by Majdic, Gregor

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Love, one of the most profound of human emotions, love that accompanies us from puberty to old age, love that follows us from ancient times to modern, from ancient writings, through the Bible and the texts of medieval scribes to modern day books and movies. Through the millennia…

Paleogene Fossil Birds

by Mayr, Gerald

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This second, completely revised edition of “Paleogene fossil birds” gives a comprehensive, updated overview of the avian fossil record from a geological period that lasted from the end-Cretaceous mass extinction event (66 million years ago) to the end of the Oligocene epoch (23 …

Paleogene Fossil Birds

by Mayr, Gerald

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This second, completely revised edition of "Paleogene fossil birds" gives a comprehensive, updated overview of the avian fossil record from a geological period that lasted from the end-Cretaceous mass extinction event (66 million years ago) to the end of the Oligocene epoch (23 …

Paleogene fossil birds

by Mayr, Gerald

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This second, completely revised edition of Paleogene fossil birds gives a comprehensive, updated overview of the avian fossil record from a geological period that lasted from the end-Cretaceous mass extinction event (66 million years ago) to the end of the Oligocene epoch (23 my…

Stingless bees: their behaviour, ecology and evolution

by Grüter, Christoph

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Stingless bees (Meliponini) are the largest and most diverse group of social bees, yet their largely tropical distribution means that they are less studied than their relatives, the bumble bees and honey bees. Stingless bees produce honey and collect pollen from tens of thousand…

Stingless bees: their behaviour, ecology and evolution

by Grüter, Christoph

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Stingless bees (Meliponini) are the largest and most diverse group of social bees, yet their largely tropical distribution means that they are less studied than their relatives, the bumble bees and honey bees. Stingless bees produce honey and collect pollen from tens of thousand…

Caterpillars in the Middle: Tritrophic Interactions in a Changing World

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Part 1: Introduction -- 1.Diversity of caterpillar adaptations in a complex evolutionary landscape -- Part 2: Impacts of the first trophic level, plants, on caterpillar ecology and evolution -- 2.Surface warfare: Interactions between caterpillars and plant structural defenses --…

Caterpillars in the middle: tritrophic interactions in a changing world

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Caterpillars are excellent model organisms for understanding how multiple selective forces shape the ecology and evolution of insects, and organisms in general. Recent research using the tools of modern molecular biology, genetics, metabolomics, microbial ecology, experiments co…

Why gut microbes matter: understanding our microbiome

by Flint, Harry J.

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Given the at times confusing new information concerning the human microbiome released over the last few years, this book seeks to put the research field into perspective for non-specialists. Addressing a timely topic, it breaks down recent research developments in a way that eve…

Why gut microbes matter: understanding our microbiome

by Flint, Harry J.

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Given the at times confusing new information concerning the human microbiome released over the last few years, this book seeks to put the research field into perspective for non-specialists. Addressing a timely topic, it breaks down recent research developments in a way that eve…