Citizens Fish is a book created by a group of 11th grade students in San Diego, California that wanted to show that everyone has an obligation to learn about, understand and respect world around... More > them. That knowledge and respect starts with learning about issues both locally and globally and culminates in acting as citizens of the world. In the book you will see that a fishery is a complex industry made up of interesting people, policies, places and populations. With the help of the nonprofit SurfAid International and many individuals in the fishing industry, the students use research and interviews to outline how local California ecology and fishing practices relate to and effect fisheries all around the world.< Less
Citizens Fish is a book created by a group of 11th grade students in San Diego, California that wanted to show that everyone has an obligation to learn about, understand and respect world around... More > them. That knowledge and respect starts with learning about issues both locally and globally and culminates in acting as citizens of the world. In the book you will see that a fishery is a complex industry made up of interesting people, policies, places and populations. With the help of the nonprofit SurfAid International and many individuals in the fishing industry, the students use research and interviews to outline how local California ecology and fishing practices relate to and effect fisheries all around the world.< Less
Everyone is a biologist. We study life everyday. By observing the world around us and examining organisms, big and small, we all act as scientists and gain knowledge and understanding. The... More > following reflections were written on day one of class. The writing is a look at how high school students see themselves as biologists before receiving any formal training. At the end of a year of rigorous study, these students will then reflect and share what they have learned and how they have gained skills as true life scientists.< Less
This book is a student-created genetics themed book, written in the form of text message conversations. Each chapter represents a human chromosome and includes original artwork from students involved.
This book is a student-created genetics themed book, written in the form of text message conversations. Each chapter represents a human chromosome and includes original artwork from students involved.
In 2010, Dr. William Li presented at the TED Talks Conference. His lecture was about his research regarding the natural cancer fighting power of antiangiogenic foods. It was this research that... More > inspired production of this publication. A Bite to Fight provides cancer fighting recipes and information about cancer treatments, coping strategies, and complimentary practices. This book was published by the Animas High School class of 2014 as part of their Biology curriculum. All proceeds from this book will be sent directly to Denver Children's Hospital.< Less
Chemical biology utilizes chemical principles to modulate systems to either investigate the underlying biology or create new function. Over recent years, chemical biology has received particular... More > attention of many scientists in the life sciences from botany to medicine. This book contains an overview focusing on the research area of protein purification, enzymology, vitamins, antioxidants, biotransformation, gene delivery, signaling, regulation and organization. Particular emphasis is devoted to both theoretical and experimental aspects. The textbook is written by international scientists with expertise in synthetic chemistry, protein biochemistry, enzymology, molecular biology, drug discovery and genetics many of which are active chemical, biochemical and biomedical research. The textbook is expected to enhance the knowledge of scientists in the complexities of chemical ...< Less
This book has been written to serve the requriments of the students who study Cell Biology for various examination in the Indian Universities and to create interest for further studies in the Cell... More > Biology. An efforts have been made to simplify the text with the help of illustrative diagrams. Every chapter has been subdivided into several headings and subheadings to offer clarity. This will help the students to grasp the subject quickly and easily.< Less
Using Solar Biology equals to Astrological Divination made simple, In Hiram Butler's ingenious system everyone is divided into twelve archetypes based on their natal sun sign, Actually Butler divided... More > everyone into 144 archetypes, based on their natal sun and moon signs. The planets are also used, but only the sign they occupy is important; the angles between them are ignored. This makes it easy to create a horoscope, as the time and place of birth are no longer required. The tricky computation of the rising signs and houses is skipped. You just look up the positions in any ephemeris, then read the matching page in this book. The result is a system so simple, practically anyone can do it.
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