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  • Juvenile Hormone

    Structure, Synthesis and Function

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book reviews the chemical structure, biosynthesis and function of insect juvenile hormone (JH). JH possesses a unique sesquiterpenoid structure that is uncommon among animal hormones. Since Sir Vincent Wigglesworth first reported the function of JH using an insect of Heteroptera in 1934, its structure and properties have long attracted the attention of many insect physiologists. Moreover, its ... Read more

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  • Nan-Core

    A young man makes a shocking discovery while visiting his parents’ home. Along with a purse and a lock of hair that may have belonged to his recently deceased mother, Ryosuke finds three journals with notes that seem to be the confessions of a murderer.Now, he has to figure out what’s fact, what’s fiction...and who are these people he’s called “Mom” and “Dad.” ... Read more

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  • Insect Chronobiology

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book reviews the physiological mechanisms of diverse insect clocks, including circadian clock, lunar clock, tidal clock, photoperiodism, circannual rhythms and others. It explains the commonality and diversity of insect clocks, focusing on the recent advances in their molecular and neural mechanisms.In the history of chronobiology, insects provided important examples of diverse clocks. The ... Read more

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  • Kinetic Control in Synthesis and Self-Assembly

    Kinetic Control in Synthesis and Self-Assembly provides a unique overview of the fundamental principles, novel methods and practical applications for researchers across organic synthesis, supramolecular chemistry and materials sciences. The book examines naturally occurring molecular systems in which kinetic processes are more ubiquitous than thermodynamic processes, also exploring the control of ... Read more

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  • Annual, Lunar, and Tidal Clocks

    Patterns and Mechanisms of Nature's Enigmatic Rhythms

    Edited by Hideharu Numata, Barbara Helm ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    There is more to biological rhythms than circadian clocks. This book aims at promoting the exciting potential of a deeper understanding of circannual, circatidal, and circalunar clocks. It highlights new developments, summarizes existing knowledge, and integrates different perspectives with the tools and ideas of diverse fields of current biology.For predominantly pragmatic reasons, research in ... Read more

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  • Health Benefits of Green Tea

    An Evidence-based Approach

    This book provides evidence to support the health-promoting components of green tea for human health. It explores the significance of green tea and its catechins represented by epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), demonstrating their beneficial effects on diseases including cancer, obesity, arteriosclerosis, diabetes, hepatitis, and neurodegenerative diseases. The present status of human studies and ... Read more

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  • Biopolymer Science for Proteins and Peptides

    by Keiji Numata ...
    Biopolymer Science for Proteins and Peptides introduces all aspects of natural polymers based on structural proteins and peptides, presenting synthesis, structure, properties, proteins, materials design, and applications. The book begins by presenting the core concepts of polypeptide and protein materials, before discussing synthesis and structure in detail. The next part of the book describes ... Read more

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  • The Lefschetz Properties

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This is a monograph which collects basic techniques, major results and interesting applications of Lefschetz properties of Artinian algebras. The origin of the Lefschetz properties of Artinian algebras is the Hard Lefschetz Theorem, which is a major result in algebraic geometry. However, for the last two decades, numerous applications of the Lefschetz properties to other areas of mathematics have ... Read more

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  • Effective Methods for Intercultural Education

    Towards Multicultural Coexistence in a Global Society

    by Jun Numata ...
    This book investigates the effective methods for intercultural education for Japanese university students by focusing on reducing prejudice, improving empathy, and increasing interest in multicultural coexistence. The first half of the book includes a theoretical study on intercultural understanding, studies concerning the direction of intercultural understanding found in education policies in ... Read more

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    Faye Blakemore is a photojournalist for a major New York newspaper. Faye has been taking photos since she was a small child, taught by her photographer grandfather, after spending hours in the strange blood-red light of his darkroom. Now Faye specializes in what one reviewer calls, “blood-and-guts journalism.” Her first book of photos is as celebrated as it is controversial—and as harrowing.Faye ... Read more

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