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  • The End of Rationality and Selfishness

    A Story on the Asymmetry, Uncertainty and the Evolution of Cooperation

    by Rui-Wu Wang ...
    Translated by Juan Wang ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book reviews the antinomy of rationality and selfishness raised from egoism, though rationality and selfishness are understood as basic evolutionary dynamics of humans and other organisms in both classical economics and evolutionary biology. Based on the research and a comparison with human’s social cooperative behavior, the author presents his belief that the social cooperative system, in ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • China in the Era of Social Media

    An Unprecedented Force for An Unprecedented Social Change

    by Ching-Man Chan, Naipeng Chao, Yang Cheng, Tiance Dong, Jie Feng, Fangfang Gao, Xu He, Li Huang, Yihui Huang, Qin Li, Yonggang Li0, Chenxi Liang1, Ziqi Liang2, Zhaoxi Liu3, Jing Niu4, Yue-Xin Qiang5, Jiaqi Qin6, Yang Shen7, Peiren Shao8, Hu Wang9, Juan Wang0, Yun Wang1, Lu Wei2, Minghua Wu3, Di Xu4, Ping Xu5, Sanjiu Yan6, Qian Yao7, Yinjiao Ye8, Guangfeng Yuan9, Xiangling Yuan0, Mingxin Zhang1, Trisha T.C. Lin2, Junhao Hong3 ...
    Series series Communication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity
    China in the Era of Social Media discusses how social media is changing the world in an unprecedented way through speed, scope, and depth. In the last decade or so, social media in China has witnessed the most explosive growth in the world. Being the most populous nation in the world, it has the most social media users in the world as well. This book examines the current situation and unique ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Sinews of State Power

    The Rise and Demise of the Cohesive Local State in Rural China

    by Juan Wang ...
    The Sinews of State Power seeks to explain why rural China has been so unstable since 2000, despite numerous national reforms. Using original fieldwork, it traces the rise and demise of cohesive local states in rural China since the Maoist era. It shows that, the county, township, and village levels of government, when in alliance, have facilitated economic growth and caused social grievances. ... Read more

    $77.39 USD

  • Genome editing for precision crop breeding

    by Dr Shaoyong Huang, Dr Yaping Tang, Dr Ning Li, Dr Shengbao Yang, Dr Tao Yang, Dr Qing-Hui Yu, Dr Evan E. Ellison, Dr James C. Chamness, Prof Daniel F. Voytas, Dr Sabine Fräbel, Dr Hilal Betul Kaya, Dr Shai J. Lawit, Dr Jingyi Nie, Dr David G. Schwark, Dr Thomas J. Poorten, Dr Nathaniel Graham, Dr Kaiyuan Chen, Dr Hao Liu, Dr Kabin Xie, Dr Muhammad Tahir ul Qamar, Dr Ling-Ling Chen, Dr Rhitu Rai, Dr Marta Vázquez Vilar, Dr Sara Selma, Dr Asun Fernández del Carmen, Dr Diego Orzaez, Dr William Gordon-Kamm, Dr Pierluigi Barone, Dr Sergei Svitashev, Dr Jeffry D. Sander, Dr Sandeep Kumar, Dr Todd Jones, Prof Adam J. Bogdanove, Dr Chun Wang, Dr Kejian Wang, Dr Andika Gunadi, Dr Ning Zhang, Prof John Finer, Mr Gregory Jaffe, Dr Martin Becker, Dr Goetz Hensel, Dr Jacob D. Zobrist, Dr Morgan McCaw, Dr Natalja Beying, Dr Minjeong Kang, Dr Alan L. Eggenberger, Dr Keunsub Lee, Dr Kan Wang, Dr Aixia Li, Dr David Holding, Dr Cheng Dai, Dr Xia Tian, Dr Chaozhi Ma, Prof Joyce Van Eck, Dr Carla Schmidt, Dr Chung-Jui Tsai, Dr Holger Puchta, Dr Baike Wang, Dr Juan Wang ...
    Series Book 97 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Comprehensive, systematic review of advances in key CRISPR/Cas technologies, such as TALENS and zinc finger nucleases, double-strand break repair techniques, insertion-based genome edits, base editing, guide RNAs, gRNA/Cas9 constructs and CRISPR/Cas off targetingCovers both techniques and their practical application to particular cereal and other cropsDiscusses challenges in regulating this ... Read more

    $175.49 USD

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    Prospects for the 21st Century

    Edited by Arie Altman, Paul Michael Hasegawa ...
    As the oldest and largest human intervention in nature, the science of agriculture is one of the most intensely studied practices. From manipulation of plant gene structure to the use of plants for bioenergy, biotechnology interventions in plant and agricultural science have been rapidly developing over the past ten years with immense forward leaps on an annual basis. This book begins by laying ... Read more

    $186.29 USD

  • Spontaneous Evolution

    Our Positive Future and a Way to Get There From Here

    by Steve Bhaerman, Bruce H. Lipton PHD ...
    We’ve all heard stories of people who’ve experienced seemingly miraculous recoveries from illness, but can the same thing happen for our world? According to pioneering biologist Bruce H. Lipton, it’s not only possible, it’s already occurring.In Spontaneous Evolution, this world-renowned expert in the emerging science of epigenetics reveals how our changing understanding of biology will help us ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Plant Transformation Technologies

    Edited by Charles Neal Stewart, Alisher Touraev, Vitaly Citovsky, Tzvi Tzfira ...
    Plant Transformation Technologies is a comprehensive, authoritative book focusing on cutting-edge plant biotechnologies, offering in-depth, forward-looking information on methods for controlled and accurate genetic engineering. In response to ever-increasing pressure for precise and efficient integration of transgenes in plants, many new technologies have been developed. With complete coverage of ... Read more

    $223.00 USD

  • The Precipice

    Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

    by Toby Ord ...
    In this urgent and “thrillingly written” book, there is a case and solution for humanity’s last shot at survival (Sunday Times).**Humanity’s future is at risk. We face existential catastrophes, climate change, nuclear war, and more. If we do not act fast to reach a place of safety, it will soon be too late.Drawing on over a decade of research, The Precipice explores the cutting-edge science behind ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Advances in the Understanding of Biological Sciences Using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Approaches

    Edited by Sunil Kumar, Gaurav Sablok, Claudio Varotto, Saneyoshi Ueno, Jimmy Kuo ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Provides a global view of the recent advances in the biological sciences and the adaption of the pathogen to the host plants revealed using NGS. Molecular Omic’s is now a major driving force to learn the adaption genetics and a great challenge to the scientific community, which can be resolved through the application of the NGS technologies. The availability of complete genome sequences, the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Sacred Balance

    Rediscovering Our Place in Nature

    by David Suzuki ...
    In this extensively revised and enlarged edition of his best-selling book, David Suzuki reflects on the increasingly radical changes in nature and science — from global warming to the science behind mother/baby interactions — and examines what they mean for humankind’s place in the world. The book begins by presenting the concept of people as creatures of the Earth who depend on its gifts of air, ... Read more

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  • Biotechnologies for Plant Mutation Breeding

    Protocols

    Edited by Joanna Jankowicz-Cieslak, Thomas H. Tai, Jochen Kumlehn, Bradley J. Till ...
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license.This book offers 19 detailed protocols on the use of induced mutations in crop breeding and functional genomics studies, which cover topics including chemical and physical mutagenesis, phenotypic screening methods, traditional TILLING and TILLING by sequencing, doubled haploidy, targeted genome editing, and low-cost methods for the molecular ... Read more

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  • Mechanism of Plant Hormone Signaling under Stress

    Edited by Girdhar K. Pandey ...
    Plant hormone signaling plays an important role in many physiological and developmental processes including stress response. With the advent of new post-genomic molecular techniques, the potential for increasing our understanding of the impact of hormone signaling on gene expression and adaptive processes has never been higher. Unlocking the molecular underpinnings of these processes shows great ... Read more

    $309.00 USD