Basic Life Science Methods


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Basic Life Science Methods: A Laboratory Manual for Students and Researchers presents forty of the most executed life science assays. The authors use a consistent structure to cover the preparation, execution and analysis of data from each method. Assays include estimation of cholesterol fractions, C-Reactive Protein, Genomic DNA isolation, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, RT-PCR, DNA solution preparation, how to design primers, and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). This book provides a complete reference containing step-by-step instructions on how to run life science assays. Laboratory staff can also benefit of the book as a training resource. Provides a practical resource on designing, executing and analyzing experiments and analytical procedures Includes detailed and standardized coverage of basic research methods in the area Presents step-by-step instructions on how to execute a large selection of life sciences experiments







Life Science Manual


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LAB EXPERIMENTS: 1. Introduction to the Microscope 2. Classification 3. Enzymes 4. Cells 5. Osmosis and Diffusion 6. Cellular Respiration 7. Photosynthesis 8. Mitosis 9. Genetic Crossing 10. Karyotypes 11. Natural Selection 12. Chicken Wing Dissection 13. Bacteria 14. Fungi 15. Plant Structure 16. Gravitropism 17. Flower Reproduction 18. Earthworm Dissection 19. Crayfish 20. Goldfish Respiration 21. Endothermic Animals 22. Animal Behavior 23. Meiosis




Life Science Quest for Middle Grades, Grades 6 - 8


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Connect students in grades 6–8 with science using Life Science Quest for Middle Grades. This 96-page book helps students practice scientific techniques while studying cells, plants, animals, DNA, heredity, ecosystems, and biomes. The activities use common classroom materials and are perfect for individual, team, and whole-group projects. The book includes a glossary, standards lists, unit overviews, and enrichment suggestions. It is great as core curriculum or a supplement and supports National Science Education Standards.




Comprehensive Laboratory Manual of Life Sciences


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The present book ‘Comprehensive Laboratory Manual of Life Science’, deals with practical trends in modern biological sciences. It furnishes protocols on recent advances in biotechnological methods and aims to cover three most important aspects of this interdisciplinary stream; such as Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular biology. The book contains four sections: 1. Introduction: emphasizes on good laboratory practices and etiquettes for beginners; the do’s and don’ts of working in a laboratory, concepts and terminology, etc. 2. Instruments: Principle and Precautions: explores commonly used equipments employed in different experiments. 3. Experiments: is further divided into three parts: Microbiology with more than 70 experiments, Biochemistry with 62 and Molecular Biology having around 32 detailed protocols, accorded to make the readers proficient in the paramount disciplines of Bio Sciences and Biotechnology. 4. Appendix: at the end, a rather comprehensive section that concludes the book. This book is designed to meet the practical requirements of undergraduate and post graduate students of Life Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry and Biochemical Engineering by providing worked out solution to the most commonly practiced experiments prescribed by majority of Indian Universities. The latest technological developments in the book will be appealing to the researchers and scientists







Experimental Procedures in Life Sciences


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This is a manual for all life science students studying courses in biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, zoology, nursing, and medicine, based on the author's decades-long experience in the field experiments of life sciences teaching and research.




Life Science


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Students will learn the science of life in this colorful textbook that displays an engaging design sure to grab their attention from the very first day. Each chapter of Life Science includes well-researched material written at grade level, colorful images to reinforce text content, boxes with fun facts and helpful explanations, a list of key terms, a chapter summary, thought-provoking review questions, and extra questions to prepare students for standardized tests. Students will study cell biology, genetics, the history of life, microbiology, botany, zoology, ecology, and human anatomy and physiology, all within a biblical framework. -




Manual on Scientific Communication for Postgraduate Students and Young Researchers in Technical, Natural and Life Sciences


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The "Manual on Scientific Communication for Postgraduate Students and Young Researchers in Technical, Natural, and Life Sciences" is meant to be a practical guide for the preparation of theses, papers, posters, and other scientific documents. Upon going through the different chapters, the readers should be able to critically search for relevant literature; to correctly define and execute a research topic or project; to correctly write a scientific document; to know the characteristics of the different parts of a MSc degree or PhD degree thesis and a scientific paper; to correctly interpret publishing ethically sensitive material; to understand problems about falsification, fabrication of data, plagiarism, and ranking of authors; and to prepare and present a good poster.




Life Sciences 23L


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