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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryAn Annotated Bibliography of Nonsense Malik, Kenan Article 1998 Academic critics today not only question the impact of science upon society, but they also question the very idea of scientific rationality. The Gentle Subversive: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the Rise of the Environmental Movement Lytle, Mark Hamilton Book 2007 Explores the evolution of Carson's ideas about nature, her love for the sea, her career as a biologist, and above all her emergence as a writer of extraordinary moral and ecological vision. Man, Beast and Zombie: What Science Can and Cannot Tell Us About Human Nature Malik, Kenan Book 2000 Drawing upon the ideas of evolutionary biology, cognitive science and artificial intelligence, Malik questions many of our assumptions about human nature. Stephen Jay Gould: Dialectical Biologist Gasper, Phill Article 2002 Gould, the world’s leading expert on the evolution of Bahamian land snails, and one of the most influential evolutionary theorists of his generation, shared Engels’ enthusiasm for understanding the na... Strange Fruit: Why Both Sides Are Wrong in the Race Debate Malik, Kenan Book 2008 Malik makes the case that most anti-racists accept the belief, also held by racialists and outright racists, that differences between groups are of great importance. While racialists attribute the dif... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryBiological standard of living Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia he Biological Standard of Living indicates how well the human organism itself thrives in its socio-economic and epidemiological environment. Biology Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia A natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, origin, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy. Central dogma of molecular biology Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Ciliate Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Epigenetics Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Evolutionary developmental biology Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Golgi apparatus Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Hermaphrodite Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Homology (biology) Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Hybrid (biology) Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Life Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Life is a characteristic that distinguishes objects that have signaling and self-sustaining processes from those that do not, either because such functions have ceased, or else because they lack such ... Meiosis Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Microbiology Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, which are unicellular or cell-cluster microscopic organisms. Molecular biology Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Molecular genetics Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia The Monkey's Voyage How Improbable Journeys Shaped the History of Life de Queiroz, Alan 2014 In The Monkey's Voyage, biologist Alan de Queiroz describes a radical new view of how fragmented distributions came into being, arguing that different species were not simply constrained by continenta... Mutation Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Mutations are changes in a genomic sequence: the DNA sequence of a cell's genome or the DNA or RNA sequence of a virus. Order (biology) Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Organism Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Public Library of Science (PLOS) The PLOS mission is to accelerate progress in science and medicine by leading a transformation in research communication. Everything that we publish is open-access – freely available online for anyone... Stress (biology) Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Stress is a term in psychology and biology, first coined in the biological context in the 1930s, which has in more recent decades become a commonplace of popular parlance. Taxonomic rank In biological classification, taxonomic rank is the relative level of a group of organisms (a taxon) in a taxonomic hierarchy. Examples of taxonomic ranks are species, genus, family, order, class, phy... |