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The medea hypothesis [[electronic resource] ] : is life on earth ultimately self-destructive? / / Peter Ward
| The medea hypothesis [[electronic resource] ] : is life on earth ultimately self-destructive? / / Peter Ward |
| Autore | Ward Peter Douglas <1949-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/4 |
| Collana | Science essentials |
| Soggetto topico |
Extinction (Biology)
Environmental geology Historical geology Life (Biology) Evolution (Biology) Catastrophes (Geology) |
| ISBN |
1-282-15822-8
9786612158223 1-4008-2988-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Darwinian life -- What is evolutionary "success"? -- Two hypotheses about the nature of life on earth -- Medean feedbacks and global processes -- Medean events in the history of life -- Humans as medeans -- Biomass through time as a test -- Predicted future trends of biomass -- Summation -- Environmental implications -- What must be done. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778220903321 |
Ward Peter Douglas <1949->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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The medea hypothesis : is life on earth ultimately self-destructive? / / Peter Ward
| The medea hypothesis : is life on earth ultimately self-destructive? / / Peter Ward |
| Autore | Ward Peter Douglas <1949-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/4 |
| Collana | Science essentials |
| Soggetto topico |
Extinction (Biology)
Environmental geology Historical geology Life (Biology) Evolution (Biology) Catastrophes (Geology) |
| ISBN |
1-282-15822-8
9786612158223 1-4008-2988-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Darwinian life -- What is evolutionary "success"? -- Two hypotheses about the nature of life on earth -- Medean feedbacks and global processes -- Medean events in the history of life -- Humans as medeans -- Biomass through time as a test -- Predicted future trends of biomass -- Summation -- Environmental implications -- What must be done. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812653903321 |
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Ward Peter Douglas <1949->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The never-ending story of life : a brief journey through concepts of biology / / Carlos E Semino
| The never-ending story of life : a brief journey through concepts of biology / / Carlos E Semino |
| Autore | Semino Carlos E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 pages) |
| Disciplina | 571.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Life (Biology)
Vida (Biologia) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-75969-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1: The Origin of Eukaryotic Cells and Multicellular Organisms -- First Steps of Life on Earth -- Multicellular Life: From Colonies to Organisms -- The Ediacaran Period -- The Cambrian Explosion -- References -- 2: Multicellular Organism Propagation -- Sexual Reproduction and Genetic Variability -- Growth, Development, and Maintenance of Animal's Body -- References -- 3: Grow Fast and Well or Die -- Egg Fertilization and Growth -- The Life Cycle of the African Frog -- The Life Cycle of the Fruit Fly -- The Life Cycle of the Mouse -- References -- 4: Why Do Animals Grow, Age, and Then Die? -- Tissue and Organ Homeostasis -- References -- 5: How Do Tissues Regenerate After an Injury? -- Physiological Versus Pathological Regeneration -- Regeneration in Animals Different from Mammals -- References -- 6: Epilogue: The Future of Humankind Could Depend on Unicellular Life -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485601503321 |
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Semino Carlos E
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Nutritional Management of Cystic Fibrosis / / Maria R. Mascarenhas, Jessica Alvarez
| Nutritional Management of Cystic Fibrosis / / Maria R. Mascarenhas, Jessica Alvarez |
| Autore | Mascarenhas Maria R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Disciplina | 570.1 |
| Soggetto topico | Life (Biology) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910729796303321 |
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Mascarenhas Maria R.
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| Basel : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 | ||
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Nuts : Where We Are and Where We Are Going in Research. Proceedings from the NUTS 2022 International Conference / / edited by Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Emilio Ros and Joan Sabaté
| Nuts : Where We Are and Where We Are Going in Research. Proceedings from the NUTS 2022 International Conference / / edited by Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Emilio Ros and Joan Sabaté |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Life sciences
Life (Biology) |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Nuts |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734355203321 |
| [Place of publication not identified] : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Il primogenito : un'immagine dell'uomo / Herbert Fritsche
| Il primogenito : un'immagine dell'uomo / Herbert Fritsche |
| Autore | Fritsche, Herbert, 1911-1960 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Bompiani, 1946 |
| Descrizione fisica | 328 p. ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Collana | Avventure del pensiero ; 51 |
| Soggetto topico |
Life (Biology)
Human beings |
| Classificazione |
53(023)
LC QP81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002923959707536 |
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Fritsche, Herbert, 1911-1960
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| Milano : Bompiani, 1946 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Il problema della vita / Mario Acqua
| Il problema della vita / Mario Acqua |
| Autore | Acqua, Mario |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Bompiani, 1946 |
| Descrizione fisica | 298 p. ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Collana | Avventure del pensiero ; 52 |
| Soggetto topico |
Life (Biology)
Human beings |
| Classificazione |
53(023)
LC QP81 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002924569707536 |
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Acqua, Mario
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| Milano : Bompiani, 1946 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Protocells [[electronic resource] ] : bridging nonliving and living matter / / edited by Steen Rasmussen ... [et al.]
| Protocells [[electronic resource] ] : bridging nonliving and living matter / / edited by Steen Rasmussen ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (723 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RasmussenSteen |
| Soggetto topico |
Artificial cells
Life (Biology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-262-28209-7
1-4356-9409-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I OVERVIEW: BRIDGING NONLIVING AND LIVING MATTER; 1 The Early History of Protocells: The Search for the Recipe of Life; 2 Experimental Approaches to Fabricating Artificial Cellular Life; 3 Semisynthetic Minimal Cells: New Advancements and Perspectives; 4 A Roadmap to Protocells; II INTEGRATION; 5 Steps Toward a Synthetic Protocell; 6 Assembly of a Minimal Protocell; 7 Population Analysis of Liposomes with Protein Synthesis and a Cascading Genetic Network; 8 Constructive Approach to Protocells: Theory and Experiments
9 Origin of Life and Lattice Artificial Chemistry10 Models of Protocell Replication; 11 Compositional Lipid Protocells: Reproduction without Polynucleotides; 12 Evolutionary Microfluidic Complementation Toward Artificial Cells; III COMPONENTS; 13 Self-Replication and Autocatalysis; 14 Replicator Dynamics in Protocells; 15 Peptide Nucleic Acids as Prebiotic and Abiotic Genetic Material; 16 The Core of a Minimal Gene Set: Insights from Natural Reduced Genomes; 17 Parasitism and Protocells:Tragedy of the Molecular Commons 18 Forming the Essential Template for Life: The Physics of Lipid Self- Assembly19 Numerical Methods for Protocell Simulations; 20 Core Metabolism as a Self-Organized System; 21 Energetics, Energy Flow, and Scaling in Life; IV BROADER CONTEXT; 22 Ganti's Chemoton Model and Life Criteria; 23 Viral Individuality and Limitations of the Life Concept; 24 Nonlinear Chemical Dynamics and the Origin of Life: The Inorganic-Physical Chemist Point of View; 25 Early Ancestors of Existing Cells; 26 Prebiotic Chemistry, the Primordial Replicator, and Modern Protocells 27 Cell-like Entities: Scientific Challenges and Future Applications28 Social and Ethical Issues Concerning Protocells; Glossary; About the Authors; Index; Color Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454603303321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protocells : bridging nonliving and living matter / / edited by Steen Rasmussen [and others]
| Protocells : bridging nonliving and living matter / / edited by Steen Rasmussen [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (723 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RasmussenSteen |
| Soggetto topico |
Artificial cells
Life (Biology) |
| Soggetto non controllato | BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-28209-7
1-4356-9409-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I OVERVIEW: BRIDGING NONLIVING AND LIVING MATTER; 1 The Early History of Protocells: The Search for the Recipe of Life; 2 Experimental Approaches to Fabricating Artificial Cellular Life; 3 Semisynthetic Minimal Cells: New Advancements and Perspectives; 4 A Roadmap to Protocells; II INTEGRATION; 5 Steps Toward a Synthetic Protocell; 6 Assembly of a Minimal Protocell; 7 Population Analysis of Liposomes with Protein Synthesis and a Cascading Genetic Network; 8 Constructive Approach to Protocells: Theory and Experiments
9 Origin of Life and Lattice Artificial Chemistry10 Models of Protocell Replication; 11 Compositional Lipid Protocells: Reproduction without Polynucleotides; 12 Evolutionary Microfluidic Complementation Toward Artificial Cells; III COMPONENTS; 13 Self-Replication and Autocatalysis; 14 Replicator Dynamics in Protocells; 15 Peptide Nucleic Acids as Prebiotic and Abiotic Genetic Material; 16 The Core of a Minimal Gene Set: Insights from Natural Reduced Genomes; 17 Parasitism and Protocells:Tragedy of the Molecular Commons 18 Forming the Essential Template for Life: The Physics of Lipid Self- Assembly19 Numerical Methods for Protocell Simulations; 20 Core Metabolism as a Self-Organized System; 21 Energetics, Energy Flow, and Scaling in Life; IV BROADER CONTEXT; 22 Ganti's Chemoton Model and Life Criteria; 23 Viral Individuality and Limitations of the Life Concept; 24 Nonlinear Chemical Dynamics and the Origin of Life: The Inorganic-Physical Chemist Point of View; 25 Early Ancestors of Existing Cells; 26 Prebiotic Chemistry, the Primordial Replicator, and Modern Protocells 27 Cell-like Entities: Scientific Challenges and Future Applications28 Social and Ethical Issues Concerning Protocells; Glossary; About the Authors; Index; Color Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782752603321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protocells : bridging nonliving and living matter / / edited by Steen Rasmussen [and others]
| Protocells : bridging nonliving and living matter / / edited by Steen Rasmussen [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (723 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.8/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RasmussenSteen |
| Soggetto topico |
Artificial cells
Life (Biology) |
| Soggetto non controllato | BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-28209-7
1-4356-9409-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I OVERVIEW: BRIDGING NONLIVING AND LIVING MATTER; 1 The Early History of Protocells: The Search for the Recipe of Life; 2 Experimental Approaches to Fabricating Artificial Cellular Life; 3 Semisynthetic Minimal Cells: New Advancements and Perspectives; 4 A Roadmap to Protocells; II INTEGRATION; 5 Steps Toward a Synthetic Protocell; 6 Assembly of a Minimal Protocell; 7 Population Analysis of Liposomes with Protein Synthesis and a Cascading Genetic Network; 8 Constructive Approach to Protocells: Theory and Experiments
9 Origin of Life and Lattice Artificial Chemistry10 Models of Protocell Replication; 11 Compositional Lipid Protocells: Reproduction without Polynucleotides; 12 Evolutionary Microfluidic Complementation Toward Artificial Cells; III COMPONENTS; 13 Self-Replication and Autocatalysis; 14 Replicator Dynamics in Protocells; 15 Peptide Nucleic Acids as Prebiotic and Abiotic Genetic Material; 16 The Core of a Minimal Gene Set: Insights from Natural Reduced Genomes; 17 Parasitism and Protocells:Tragedy of the Molecular Commons 18 Forming the Essential Template for Life: The Physics of Lipid Self- Assembly19 Numerical Methods for Protocell Simulations; 20 Core Metabolism as a Self-Organized System; 21 Energetics, Energy Flow, and Scaling in Life; IV BROADER CONTEXT; 22 Ganti's Chemoton Model and Life Criteria; 23 Viral Individuality and Limitations of the Life Concept; 24 Nonlinear Chemical Dynamics and the Origin of Life: The Inorganic-Physical Chemist Point of View; 25 Early Ancestors of Existing Cells; 26 Prebiotic Chemistry, the Primordial Replicator, and Modern Protocells 27 Cell-like Entities: Scientific Challenges and Future Applications28 Social and Ethical Issues Concerning Protocells; Glossary; About the Authors; Index; Color Plates |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807121003321 |
| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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