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• Microbiology
  Microbes and More
  Bacteria
  Infectious Diseases
  Bacteria Research
  Virology
   
  

  Killer Germs

  Everything readers ever wanted to know about deadly viruses, killer parasites, flesh-eating microbes, and other lifethreatening beasties but were afraid to ask What disease, known as "the White ...  > read more
• Early Birds
  Evolutionary Biology
  Dinosaurs
  Evolution
  Charles Darwin
  Cosmology
   
  

  Glorified Dinosaurs: The Origin and Early Evolution of Birds

  The last few years have witnessed an unparalleled rate of discoveries of early birds and their dinosaurian predecessors. Written by a recognised authority in the field, Glorified Dinosaurs: The ...  > read more
• Religion
  Archaeology
  Ancient Civilizations
  Spirituality
  Anthropology
  Fossils
   
  

  The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt

  Worshiped for over three-fifths of recorded history, ancient Egypt's gods and goddesses are among the most fascinating of human civilization. The lives of pharaohs and commoners alike were dominated ...  > read more
• Geography
  Perception
  Anthropology
  Archaeology
  Cosmology
  Urbanization
   
  

  The Mummies of Urumchi

  The 2000-year-old mummies of Ürümchi, found in central Asia along the famed Silk Road trading route, are so well preserved as to show clearly that they seem to be of Caucasoid origin. Where ...  > read more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Popular Culture
  Archaeology
  Cultures
  Fossils
   
  

  The Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec (World of Art)

  This essential guide to the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica succinctly and evocatively summarizes the artistic achievements of the high pre-Columbian civilizations—Olmec, Maya, ...  > read more
• Today's Healthcare
  Diseases and Conditions
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Medical Imaging
  Medical Technology
  Multiple Sclerosis Research
   
  

  Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions

  Offering quick access to the pathological conditions most commonly seen in the physicians office, this portable text/reference is ideal for administrative and clinical medical assistants who have a ...  > read more
• Evolution
  Paleontology
  Evolutionary Biology
  Fossils
  Origin of Life
  Early Mammals
   
  

  Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters

  Over the past twenty years, paleontologists have made tremendous fossil discoveries, including fossils that mark the growth of whales, manatees, and seals from land mammals and the origins of ...  > read more
• Genetics
  Genes
  Evolutionary Biology
  Evolution
  Biology
  Biochemistry Research
   
  

  Genomes 3

  Covering molecular genetics from the basics through to genome expression and molecular phylogenetics, Genomes 3 is the latest edition of this pioneering textbook. Newly updated to incorporate the ...  > read more
• Extinction
  Fossils
  Dinosaurs
  Paleontology
  Origin of Life
  Nature
   
  

  Extinction: How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago

  Some 250 million years ago, the earth suffered the greatest biological crisis in its history. Around 95% of all living species died out--a global catastrophe far greater than the dinosaurs' demise 65 ...  > read more
• Space Probes
  Aviation
  Space Station
  Space Exploration
  Vehicles
  Virtual Reality
   
  

  Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons

  ROCKET SCIENTIST KILLED IN PASADENA EXPLOSION screamed the headline of the Los Angeles Times. John Parsons, a maverick rocketeer who helped transform the rocket from a derided sci-fi plotline into a ...  > read more

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