This gorgeous account of the expedition not only shows how Humboldt honed his groundbreaking understanding of the natural world but also illuminates the man and his passions -- Provided by publisher.
The Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine.
It would be difficult for one to think up a more groundbreaking mode of understanding the mind and the heart.
Nikaido, a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at UC Berkeley, was recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to understanding the mechanisms of bacterial resistance to antibiotics and insights that have led to the design of more effective antibiotics.
Steitz is internationally known for her groundbreaking contributions to understanding the interaction of the ribosome and messenger RNA via complementary base pairing, and for the discovery of small nuclear ribonuclearproteins, or snRNPs (pronounced "snurps"), whose function is essential to RNA transcription.
Work done by the Law School faculty has changed both scholarly and popular understanding of the law, from Ronald Coase's Nobel Prize winning theorem and work on the nature of the firm to Richard Epstein's work on takings, from Kalven and Zeisel's groundbreaking work into understanding juries to Martha Nussbaum's iconic capabilities approach.
Without any doubt a lot of progress has been made and continues to be made, and Leaf spends quite a bit of effort in the book studying and speaking to many of those who have made groundbreaking discoveries in understanding the molecular pathogenesis or those who contributed to the discovery and development of targeted therapies.
Widely acknowledged as a brilliant biochemist, Hinkle was an early adopter of a groundbreaking new approach to understanding the energy metabolism in cells.
The groundbreaking research transformed neuroscientists' understanding of the brain's ability to navigate and answered a question that had stumped scientists and philosophers for hundreds of years: how do we know our place in the world?
Asperger is hailed as a pioneer in the field of child psychiatry and paediatrics, particularly for his groundbreaking contribution to the understanding of Asperger syndrome and the autism spectrum.
Along the way, they will make groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of biology, agriculture, and life on other worlds.
