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  1. Molecular Biology of the Cell: A Problems Approach

    by Tim Hunt, John H. Wilson

    Molecular Biology of the Cell is the classic in-depth text reference in cell biology. By extracting the fundamental concepts from this enormous and ever-growing field, the authors tell the story of cell biology, and create a coherent framework through which non-expert readers may approach the... (learn more about this book)

  2. Sync

    by Steven H. Strogatz

    At the heart of the universe is a steady, insistent beat, the sound of cycles in sync. Along the tidal rivers of Malaysia, thousands of fireflies congregate and flash in unison; the moon spins in perfect resonance with its orbit around the earth; our hearts depend on the synchronous firing of... (learn more about this book)

  3. Molecular Cell Biology: Complete Transparency Set

    by Harvey Lodish, James E. Darnell, David Baltimore, José Wolfango Montes

    Molecular Cell Biology stands out from its peers in this course in that it provides a clear introduction to the techniques and experiments of scientists past and present, not just an “encyclopedia” of information.  This experimental emphasis, together with a solid pedagogical framework in the... (learn more about this book)

  4. Molecular Biology of the Cell

    by Dennis Bray, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff

    For nearly a quarter century Molecular Biology of the Cell has been the leading cell biology textbook. This tradition continues with the new Fifth Edition, which has been completely revised and updated to describe our current, rapidly advancing understanding of cell biology. To list but a few... (learn more about this book)

  5. Molecular Gastronomy

    by Hervé This

    Hervé This (pronounced "Teess") is an internationally renowned chemist, a popular French television personality, a bestselling cookbook author, a longtime collaborator with the famed French chef Pierre Gagnaire, and the only person to hold a doctorate in molecular gastronomy, a cutting-edge... (learn more about this book)

  6. Molecular Biology of the Gene, Fifth Edition

    by James D. Watson, Tania A. Baker, Stephen P. Bell, Alexander Gann, Michael Levine, Richard Losick

    The long-awaited new edition of James D. Watson's classic text, Molecular Biology of the Gene , has been thoroughly revised and is published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of Watson and Crick's paper on the structure of the DNA double-helix. Twenty-one concise chapters, co-authored by... (learn more about this book)

  7. Essential Cell Biology, Second Edition

    by Dennis Bray, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith A. Roberts

    The second edition retains all the beauty of the first, and it serves as an editorial model -- a guide that shows us how serious authors prepare a new version of a serious book. The first edition was the work of seven authors, all of them outstanding scientists <note 2>. For the... (learn more about this book)

  8. Molecular Biology

    by Robert Franklin Weaver

    Molecular Biology, 3/e emphasizes the experimental data and results that support the concepts of molecular biology: DNA transcription, translation, replication, and repair. Experimental methods are extensively covered. The text presumes a prior course in general genetics.

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  9. Forensic Science of CSI

    by Katherine M. Ramsland

    The CBS television show, "C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation," has captured audiences - and ratings - with its unflinchingly realistic details of forensic science, tools, and technology. This fascinating new book - written by an acclaimed biographer with a master's degree in forensic psychology... (learn more about this book)

  10. Bioinformatics: Sequence and Genome Analysis

    by David W. Mount

    As more speciesÂ’ genomes are sequenced, computational analysis of these data has become increasingly important. The second, entirely updated edition of this widely praised textbook provides a comprehensive and critical examination of the computational methods needed for analyzing DNA, RNA,... (learn more about this book)

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