A Century of Separation Science presents an historical, as well as technical, perspective of the critical developments in separation science since 1900, covering recent advances in chromatography, electrophoresis, field-flow fractionation, countercurrent chromatography, and supercritical fluid chromatography for high-speed and high-throughput analysis. The author also discusses the theory of gradient elution and solvent selection for optimal separation in liquid chromatography.
Relaxation Revolution: Enhancing Your Personal Health Through the Science and Genetics of Mind Body H
While new age types and holistic healers have long argued for the connection between mental attitude and physical health, Western doctors have resisted, largely because of the difficulties with testing the efficacy of ephemeral ideas such as "the placebo effect" and the value of meditation in reducing pain, nausea, and migraines. Benson, of Harvard Medical School, has dedicated his life to proving that meditative responses tangibly improve physical health, reduce illness, and encourage a healthy immune system. To combat skeptics, the authors utilize conventional research methods and rigorously test a variety of illnesses.
Ridley unravels the hidden motives behind who and how we desire. Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. This famous book is considered a landmark in popular science writing.
Science fiction spinds real scientific facts and ideas into imaginative tales. These stories can show us life in a future world or in another world altogether. Science fiction can send characters on travels through time and space or pit them against the forces of evil, showing us the dangers and wonders the future may hold.
New Scientist is a weekly international science magazine and website covering recent developments in science and technology for a general English-speaking audience. New Scientist has maintained a website since 1996, publishing daily news. As well as covering current events and news from the scientific community, the magazine often features speculative articles, ranging from the technical to the philosophical.
