Titoli in Scienze biologiche

A hugely affecting memoir by the world's leading coral reef scientist, revealing the thrill of diving and the vital science and story of these majestic reefs.

The book addresses controversies related to the origins of cancer and provides solutions to cancer management and prevention. It expands upon Otto Warburg's well-known theory that all cancer is a disease of energy metabolism. However, Warburg did not link his theory to the "hallmarks of cancer" and thus his theory was discredited. This book aims to provide evidence, through case studies, that cancer is primarily a metabolic disease requiring metabolic solutions for its management and prevention.

Slow down to the sounds of harvesting and foraging in nature on rural marshlands of the Snohomish people of Coast Salish (so called Western Washington/Pacific Northwest). Fall asleep or find calm and peace with sounds of nature including the wind in the reeds, birds singing, and chipmunks chattering. Know you’re not alone when you hear the natural white noise of living near other humans like the hum of the freeway not too far away, the quiet rumble of occasional airplanes overhead, and the thumping sound of distant neighbors also working outside.

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Part of John Muir's appeal to modern audiences is that he not only explored the American West and wrote about its beauties but also fought for their preservation. His successes dot the landscape and are evident in all the natural features that bear his name: forests, lakes, trails, and glaciers. Here collected are some of Muir's finest wilderness essays, ranging in subject matter from Alaska to Yellowstone, from Oregon to the High Sierra.

In these 24 lectures, The Great Courses teams up with the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, to take you behind the scenes of the animal world. Dr. Moore has crafted a wonderful introduction to zoology that brings you up close and personal with a breathtaking variety of animal species through the eyes of a trained zoologist.

Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is proving to be as important as archaeology, linguistics, and written records as a means to understand our ancestry. In Who We Are and How We Got Here, Reich allows listeners to discover how the human genome provides not only all the information a human embryo needs to develop but also the hidden story of our species.

Anxiety and depression are two of the most common conditions affecting mental health and overall quality of life, but there are tools for managing them. In this audiobook, we’ll explore how depression shows up in the brain, different manifestations of depression and anxiety, various talk therapies, technological innovations, lifestyle interventions, and more.

Call it "Zen and the Art of Farming" or a "Little Green Book", Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food. At the same time, it is a spiritual memoir of a man whose innovative system of cultivating the earth reflects a deep faith in the wholeness and balance of the natural world. As Wendell Berry writes in his preface, the book "is valuable to us because it is at once practical and philosophical."

Ecological Intelligence argues that "green" labels and recycling programs may do more harm than good by feeding a vital lie, lulling us into the illusion that we are doing enough already while ignoring the adverse impact of the far vaster proportion of what we buy and do.

"An exquisite book that reminds us our minds aren't soloists but symphony players: we are wired for connection."—David Eagleman, PhD, author of Incognito and Livewired A neuroscientist’s guide to boosting your brain health by living a more connected life, and thriving in a post-interaction...

Audiolibro tratto dal Bestseller "Il Cane Lupo Cecoslovacco. Storia di una meravigliosa simbiosi con il lupo da comprendere e amare". Scoprirai chi è veramente il Cane Lupo Cecoslovacco, nel più breve tempo possibile. Scoprirai come comunica il suo antenato, il Lupo. Scoprirai come il Cane Lupo Cecoslovacco comunica: all'interno del branco, con noi e con le altre specie animali.

SFIDA - Sostenibilità, Flora, Innovazione e Diversità Ambientale è il podcast che ti invita a riflettere, esplorare e agire per il futuro del nostro pianeta.Con Alessandra Desiderato, voce del progetto SFIDA dell'associazione Culturale CLabs, ogni episodio ti porterà alla scoperta di storie ispiratrici, conversazioni con esperti e nuovi punti di vista su sostenibilità, biodiversità e innovazione.SFIDA non è solo un podcast: è un invito a mettere in discussione le certezze e ad agire per un domani migliore. Unisciti a noi, la sfida è appena iniziata!SFIDA è un progetto di solidarietà...

How did the replication bomb we call "life" begin, and where in the world, or rather, in the universe, is it heading? Writing with characteristic wit and an ability to clarify complex phenomena (the New York Times described his style as "[T]he sort of science writing that makes the reader feel like a genius"), Richard Dawkins confronts this ancient mystery.

Spesso dimentichiamo che la maggior parte della superficie terrestre, circa il 71%, è coperta da acqua (oceani, mari e acque dolci), tanto che la Terra è spesso definita il Pianeta blu, come appare dallo spazio. 71% - Storie dal pianeta acqua è un podcast prodotto da LifeGate insieme alla Water Defenders Alliance, che raccoglie storie di vita, progetti e curiosità per raccontare l'altra faccia del nostro pianeta e di come la sua salute e il suo futuro siano strettamente connessi al nostro. E cosa succede quando l’acqua viene difesa, studiata e rispettata.A cura di Arianna Liconti ...

A neuroscientist and surgeon makes an argument for the existence of a spiritual human soul in this eye-opening book. Many scientists and doctors believe that there is no such thing as the soul. That there is no part of us that persists beyond death. We are not spiritual in any respect. We are...

One of Smithsonian Magazine's Ten Best Science Books of 2025 The fascinating, untold story of the air we breathe, the hidden life it contains, and invisible dangers that can turn the world upside down Every day we draw in two thousand gallons of air—and thousands of living things. From the...

A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight, written and illustrated by the best-selling author of The Joy Luck Club With a foreword by David Allen Sibley “Unexpected and spectacular” —Ann Patchett, best-selling author of These...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The bold futurist and renowned author of The Singularity Is Near explores the limitless potential of reverse-engineering the human brain. “This book is a Rosetta Stone for the mystery of human thought.”—Martine Rothblatt, chairman and CEO, United Therapeutics...

Hay una revolución en marcha, una tecnología prodigiosa que nos va a permitir curar enfermedades, derrotar virus y tener hijos más sanos. A su cabeza está la reciente premio Nobel Jennifer Doudna y sus colegas, protagonistas del nuevo libro de Walter Isaacson.