The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a complex and dynamic structure that protects the brain from cel...

Seizures are more common early in life than in adulthood. Bidirectional interactions between seiz...

This book provides a fresh, photon¿based description of modern molecular spectroscopy and photoph...

The Ca+2-dependent mammalian Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin Kexins (PCSKs) or ProproteinProhorm...

Exercise is the act of increasing metabolic rate for the purpose of enhancing physical fitness. E...

This book describes the advanced stability theories for magnetically confined fusion plasmas, esp...

Visual Astronomy introduces the basics of observational astronomy, a fundamentally limitless oppo...

This book provides an introduction to the core features of the Python programming language and Ma...

The study of dark matter, in both astrophysics and particle physics, has emerged as one of the mo...

The mammalian gastrointestinal mucosa is a rapidly self-renewing tissue in the body, and its home...

Introduction to the Physics of the Cryosphere is intended for graduates with a numerical sciences...

The Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) is the ultimate tool to see and measure structures on ...

The placenta is an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall, thereby allowing...

Clathrin-mediated endocytosis (CME) is a ubiquitous internalization process in eukaryotic cells. ...

Vascular smooth muscle (VSM) constitutes most of the tunica media in blood vessels and plays an i...

This book examines the lives and contributions of American women physicists who were active in th...

This is the first book on X and Y chromosomal disorders to address these common but rarely diagno...

This book focuses on skin photoaging, the premature aging of skin due to environmental effects su...

Quantum theory is one of the most successful of all physical theories. Our everyday world is domi...

The study of dark matter, in both astrophysics and particle physics, has emerged as one of the mo...

The nematode C. elegans is one of the most important model organisms for understanding neurobiolo...

This is the second book in the 'Ask the Physicist' series. The first book, From Newton to Einstei...

This practical guide provides an orientation in the nanocarbon terminology jungle. It explains in...

Structure and Evolution of Single Stars: An introduction is intended for upper-level undergraduat...

This collaboration of two physiologists and a gastroenterologist provides medical and graduate st...

This book reviews the molecular genetics of the thalassemia syndromes, inherited hemoglobin disor...

This book describes modern focused ion beam microscopes and techniques and how they can be used t...

This collaboration of two physiologists and a gastroenterologist provides medical and graduate st...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of Alexander disease, a rare and devastating neurologic...

The liver is a vital organ involved in numerous metabolic processes such as cholesterol and bile ...

This book discusses our intimate relationship with and dependence on water, how the body regulate...

Classically, the central nervous system (CNS) was considered to contain neurons and three main ty...

AdS CFT correspondence in condensed matter introduces, in an elementary way, the idea of the anti...

This textbook focuses on the fully classical theory of FELs with application to FEL oscillators a...

Cosmology is the study of the origin, size, and evolution of the entire universe. Every culture h...

This book is a concise introduction to the key concepts of classical field theory for beginning g...

One of the major scientific thrusts in recent years has been to try to harness quantum phenomena ...

The kidney is innervated with efferent sympathetic nerve fibers reaching the renal vasculature, t...

This book focuses on the role of the endocannabinoid system in local and systemic inflammation, w...

The lymphatic system develops and functions in parallel with the blood circulatory system (termed...

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infectio...

Many proprotein convertases (PC), especially furin and PACE4, are involved in pathological proces...

Microelectronics is a challenging course to many undergraduate students and is often described as...

Order from chaos is simultaneously a mantra of physics and a reality in biology. Physicist Norman...

Nonlinear Physics is a well-established discipline of physics today, for which this book offers a...

The ability to arrange precisely designed patterns of nanoparticles into a desired spatial config...

This book gives a concise, fast-paced account of all major aspects of the Manhattan Project at a ...

The present theme concerns the forces of nature, and what investigations of these forces can tell...