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Prophets of the Posthuman (American Fiction, Biotechnology, and the Ethics of Personhood)

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:22:16 +0000

Prophets of the Posthuman provides a fresh and original reading of fictional narratives that raise the question of what it means to be human in the face of rapidly developing bioenhancement technologies. Christina Bieber Lake argues that works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Walker Percy, Flanne..

Price: $38.00

The History of Vaccination (Separating Fact from Fiction)

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:22:05 +0000

The standard history of vaccines presents a linear narrative of scientific progress: from Edward Jenner’s cowpox experiment through germ theory’s triumph over infectious disease. The actual history proves far more complex.

The History of Vaccination: Separating Fact from Fiction exam..

Price: $32.99

Agricultural Waste Valorization (Composting, Anaerobic Digestion, Thermochemical Conversion and Circular Bioeconomy)

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 02:29:45 +0000

Agricultural Waste Valorization is a comprehensive guide to understanding, managing, and valorizing organic residues generated across major tropical cropping systems. The book examines the global crisis of organic waste, the specific challenges faced in tropical agriculture, and the enormous un..

Price: $76.99

Truffles (Diversity, Ecology and Biotechnology)

Wed, 27 May 2026 19:44:25 +0000

Truffles are economically valued macro-fungi with numerous environmental, agricultural, and human health applications. They have attracted attention due to their ability to produce varied metabolites of basic, health and industrial significance.

Price: $74.99

Sustainable Management of Urban Plastic Waste Through Circular Economic Approaches

Wed, 27 May 2026 19:36:43 +0000

Sustainable Management of Urban Plastic Waste Through Circular Economic Approaches covers technologies and methods overcoming single-use plastic processing waste. It describes biotechnological methods, cutting-edge research, procedures, and applications needed to safeguard global sustain..

Price: $74.99

The Role of Entomopathogenic Fungi in Agriculture

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:53:50 +0000

Entomopathogenic fungi are economically important fungi from environmental, agricultural, and human health perspectives. They are an alternative to chemical pesticides. They can also be used as biostimulants and biological control agents for mosquitoes.

Price: $70.99

Process Validation in Manufacturing of Biopharmaceuticals

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:40:14 +0000

The fourth edition of Process Validation in Manufacturing of Biopharmaceuticals is a practical and comprehensive resource illustrating the different approaches for successful validation of biopharmaceutical processes.

Price: $87.99

Plant Retrotransposons (Genomic, Evolutionary and Biotechnological Perspectives)

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:34:41 +0000

Retrotransposons transpose via “copy and paste” mechanisms and are classified into Long Terminal Repeat (LTR) and non-LTR retrotransposons based on their transposition and structure. LTR retrotransposons include Ty1-copia and Ty3-gypsy, while non-LTR retrotransposons comprise LINEs and SINEs.

Price: $70.99

Microbial Surfactants in Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:15:29 +0000

The book focuses on biosurfactant production from various bacteria, diversity of biosurfactant producing bacteria, and the industrial need of biosurfactants.

Price: $77.99

Microbial Biofuel (A Sustainable Source of Renewable Energy)

Wed, 27 May 2026 18:15:15 +0000

Microbial Biofuel: A Sustainable Source of Renewable Energy explores microbial biofuel production from a technical standpoint addressing a wide range of topics including bio alcohol, biodiesel, biohydrogen, biomethane, biohythane, jet fuel, drop-in fuel, bioelectricity, bio-oil, biomass ..

Price: $70.99