Tissue Engineering: Beyond the Basics Author : Heidi Lee Subject : Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology ISBN :9781682869093 Tissue engineering refers to the use of science and technology to improve or replace biological tissues. It is used in medicine for the repair or replacement of bone, cartilage, skin, muscle, etc. It involves Read More |
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Author : Josie Frazier Subject : Food Science, Health and Nutrition ISBN :9781682869420 The science which interprets the interaction of different substances in food along with nutrients with respect to an organism is known nutrition. It takes into consideration the maintenance, growth, reproduction, Read More |
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Author : Natasha Rivera Subject : Biological Sciences ISBN :9781682869901 The cells that can divide in self-renewal to produce more of the same type of stem cells and differentiate into other types of cells are known as stem cells. There are two broad types of stem cells in Read More |
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Author : Tobias Fry Subject : Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine ISBN :9781647400316 The branch of medicine that focuses on the prevention and treatment of sports related emergencies and injuries is known as sports medicine. It also deals with physical fitness. Various injuries related Read More |
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Sports Biomechanics: Analyzing Human Movement Author : Preston Hickey Subject : Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine ISBN :9781682869390 The study of the function, structure and motion of the mechanical aspects of biological systems using methods of mechanics is known as biomechanics. Sports biomechanics seeks to employ the principles of Read More |
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Solar Energy: Technologies and Systems Author : Darren Erickson Subject : Energy ISBN :9781647400217 The radiant heat and light from the sun is known as solar energy. It is harnessed using a wide variety of technologies such as photovoltaics, solar architecture, artificial photosynthesis and solar heating. Read More |
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Soil Fertility and Fertilizers Author : Virginia Munn Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781647400101 The ability of soil to sustain agricultural plant growth is referred to as soil fertility. A soil that is fertile has the ability to supply essential plant nutrients and water in appropriate amounts for Read More |
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Snow Hydrology: Composition and Movement of Snow Author : Alfred Mills Subject : Earth and Planetary Sciences ISBN :9781682869376 The scientific field of hydrology that is concerned with the composition, dispersion and movement of snow and ice is referred to as snow hydrology. Important hydrological processes include snowfall, accumulation Read More |
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Renewable Energy: Applications, Technologies and Environmental Sustainability Author : David McCartney Subject : Energy ISBN :9781682868737 Renewable energy refers to the energy that is derived from renewable resources which can be naturally replenished on a human timescale. The energy harnessed from wind, tides, waves, geothermal heat, air Read More |
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Author : Michael Silva Subject : Energy ISBN :9781647400439 Renewable energy, also known as green energy, is obtained from renewable resources. Such natural resources include sunlight, rain, waves, geothermal heat and wind. It plays an important role in electricity Read More |