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June 11, 2010

New BioScience Books


Do fish feel pain? / Victoria Braithwaite

Medical microbiology / edited by Michael Ford

Cell death / editors, Gerry Melino, David Vaux

Chronobiology of marine organisms / Ernest Naylor

Ecosystem ecology : a new synthesis / edited by David G. Raffaelli, Christopher L.J. Frid

Geomicrobiology / editors, Sudhir K. Jain, Abdul Arif Khan, Mahendra K. Rai

The green Roosevelt : Theodore Roosevelt in appreciation of wilderness, wildlife, and wild places / edited by Zachary Michael Jack.

Computational modeling in biomechanics / Suvranu De, Farshid Guilak, Mohammad R.K. Mofrad, editors

The eagle watchers : observing and conserving raptors around the world / edited by Ruth E. Tingay and Todd E. Katzner ; foreword by Keith L. Bildstein and Jemima Parry-Jones
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June 1, 2010

New BioScience Books


The ecological thought / Timothy Morton

How science works – evolution : a student primer / John Ellis

Beetles in conservation / T.R. New

Clinical laboratory microbiology : a practical approach / Karen M. Kiser, William C. Payne, Teresa A. Taff

The nesting season : cuckoos, cuckolds, and the invention of monogamy / Bernd Heinrich

An introduction to plant fossils / Christopher J. Cleal, Barry A. Thomas

Biology and ideology from Descartes to Dawkins / edited by Denis R. Alexander and Ronald L. Numbers

Taking stock of nature : participatory biodiversity assessment for policy, planning and practice / edited by Anna Lawrence

Life : extraordinary animals, extreme behaviour / Martha Holmes and Mike Gunton

Gene patents and collaborative licensing models : patent pools, clearinghouses, open source models and liability regimes / edited by Geertrui Van Overwalle

Essay on the geography of plants / Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland ; edited with an introduction by Stephen T. Jackson ; translated by Sylvie Romanowski

Microbial glycobiology: structures, relevance and applications / editor-in-chief, Anthony P. Moran ; editors, Otto Holst, Patrick J. Brennan, Mark von Itzstein
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April 26, 2010

New BioScience Books


March of the microbes : sighting the unseen / John L. Ingraham

Ghostly muscles, wrinkled brains, heresies and Hobbits / Charles Oxnard

Introduction to numerical geodynamic modelling / Taras V. Gerya

An entirely synthetic fish : how rainbow trout beguiled America and overran the world / Anders Halverson

Microbiology and technology of fermented foods / Robert W. Hutkins

Charles Darwin: the concise story of an extraordinary man / Tim M. Berra

Yeast physiology and biotechnology  / by Graeme M. Walker

Modeling evolution : an introduction to numerical methods / Derek A. Roff

Redox biochemistry/ edited by Ruma Banerjee ; associate editors, Donald Becker

RNA viruses : host gene responses to infections / edited by Decheng Yang

Nelumbonaceae to Vitaceae : water lotus to grapes / Robert H. Mohlenbrock

Quirks of human anatomy : an evo-devo look at the human body / Lewis I. Held, Jr
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March 16, 2010

New BioScience Books


Adaptation to climate change : a spatial challenge / Rob Roggema

Charles and Emma : the Darwins’ leap of faith / Deborah Heiligman

Encyclopedia of the human brain / ed, V.S. Ramachandran

Carrier-bound immobilized enzymes: principles, applications and design / Linqiu Cao

The long thaw : how humans are changing the next 100,000 years of Earth’s climate / David Archer

Encyclopedia of the human genome / editor-in-chief, David N. Cooper

Ecology, cognition and landscape : linking natural and social systems / Almo Farina

Fish locomotion : an eco-ethological perspective / editors, Paolo Domenici, B.G. Kapoor

The neuroendocrine Leydig cells and their stem cell progenitors, the pericytes / Michail S. Davidoff

Scientific and humane issues in the use of random source dogs and cats in research /  Institute for Laboratory Animal Research

Handbook of research on computational grid technologies for life sciences, biomedicine, and healthcare / Mario Cannataro, editor

Photoperiodism : the biological calendar / edited by Randy J. Nelson, David L. Denlinger, David E. Somers
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March 2, 2010

New BioScience Books


Deserts : a very short introduction / Nick Middleton

Encyclopedia of adaptations in the natural world / Adam Simmons

The life and fate of the Indian tiger / Tobias J. Lanz

The well-dressed ape : a natural history of myself / Hannah Holmes

Contemporary debates in philosophy of biology / edited by Francisco J. Ayala and Robert Arp

Remote sensing of coastal environments / edited by Yeqiao Wang

The nature study movement : the forgotten popularizer of America’s conservation ethic / Kevin C. Armitage

Biodiversity in environmental assessment : enhancing ecosystem services for human well-being / Roel Slootweg

The game of conservation : international treaties to protect the world’s migratory animals / Mark Cioc

The master and his emissary : the divided brain and the making of the Western world / Iain McGilchrist

Manhood : the rise and fall of the penis / Mels van Driel

Male, female : the evolution of human sex differences / David C. Geary
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February 18, 2010

New BioScience Books


Cougar : ecology and conservation / edited by Maurice Hornocker and Sharon Negri

Garlic and other alliums : the lore and the science / Eric Block

Integrated regional assessment of global climate change / C. Gregory Knight, Jill Jäger

Bioactive foods in promoting health : fruits and vegetables / edited by Ronald Ross Watson, Victor R. Preedy

Amphibian ecology and conservation : a handbook of techniques / edited by C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr

Cellular mechanotransduction : diverse perspectives from molecules to tissues / edited by Mohammad R.K. Mofrad, Roger D. Kamm
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February 2, 2010

New BioScience Books


Species : a history of the idea / John S. Wilkins

On thin ice : the changing world of the polar bear / Richard Ellis

Vitamins and minerals demystified / Steve Blake

Applied biomedical microbiology : a biofilms approach / edited by Daryl S. Paulson

The concise handbook of human anatomy / R.M.H. McMinn, R.T. Hutchings, B.M. Logan

Grass : in search of human habitat / Joe C. Truett ; foreword by Harry W. Greene

The complete Ice Age : how climate change shaped the world / edited by Brian Fagan

The infanticide controversy : primatology and the art of field science / Amanda Rees

The ferocious summer: Adélie penguins and the warming of Antactica / Meredith Hooper

Biopharmaceuticals in plants : toward the next century of medicine / Kathleen Laura Hefferon

Defining Darwin : essays on the history and philosophy of evolutionary biology / Michael Ruse

Accessing uncultivated microorganisms: from the environment to organisms and genomes and back / edited by Karsten Zengler
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January 13, 2010

Have Your Say!

Considering our Drexel community, Hagerty Library is looking to improve the science and technology portion of the  leisure books collection.

Some really terrific science and technology books came out over the past year.  Please take a look at this list of 2009’s best and vote for the ones you’d like to see added to the shelves.

VOTE HERE

Don’t see what you want? Make suggestions – or check the library catalog, we may already have it!

Please vote by the end of the day next Tuesday (1/19).

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January 5, 2010

New BioScience Books


Geomicrobiology / Henry Lutz Ehrlich

Coffee, tea, chocolate, and the brain / edited by Astrid Nehlig

The ecology of seashores / George A. Knox

Transport phenomena in biological systems / George A. Truskey, Fan Yuan, David F. Katz

Darwin’s camera : art and photography in the theory of evolution / Phillip Prodger

Supramolecular design for biological applications / edited by Nobuhiko Yui

Scale, heterogeneity, and the structure and diversity of ecological communities / Mark E. Ritchie

The lives of the brain : human evolution and the organ of mind / John S. Allen

DNA arrays: technologies and experimental strategies / edited by Elena V. Grigorenko

Wildlife science: linking ecological theory and management applications / edited by Timothy E. Fulbright and David G. Hewitt.

Oceanographic processes of coral reefs: physical and biological links in the Great Barrier Reef / edited by Eric Wolanski

Food exploitation by social insects: ecological, behavioral, and theoretical approaches / editors: Stefan Jarau, Michael Hrncir
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December 9, 2009

New BioScience Books

ape
Ape / John Sorenson
marine
Marine macroecology / [edited by] Jon D. Witman and Kaustuv Roy
snail
Snail / Peter Williams
genetics
Principles of behavioral genetics / Robert R.H. Anholt, Trudy F.C. Mackay
elephants
Elephants on the edge : what animals teach us about humanity / G.A. Bradshaw
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Communicating biological sciences : ethical and metaphorical dimensions / edited by Brigitte Nerlich, Richard Elliott, Brendon Larson
adaptive
Adaptive environmental management : a practitioner’s guide / Catherine Allan, George H. Stankey, editors
repro
Reproductive biology and phylogeny of fishes (agnathans and bony fishes) / volume edited by Barrie G.M. Jamieson
origin
The Origin then and now : an interpretive guide to the Origin of species / David N. Reznick ; with an introduction by Michael Ruse
dolphin
The dusky dolphin : master acrobat off different shores / edited by Bernd Würsig and Melany Würsig
animals
Animals on the edge : reporting from the frontline of extinction / Chris Weston ; photographs by Chris Weston and Art Wolfe
avian
Avian invasions : the ecology and evolution of exotic birds / Tim M. Blackburn, Julie L. Lockwood, Phillip Cassey
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