Academic Articles & Research Papers

Public Health and Epidemiology Informatics.

Metagenomics reveals biogeography and functional potential of phage communities in bee gut.

Whole-genome sequencing-driven source tracing of foodborne diseases: from cgMLST/SNP typing toward an integrated framework of pan-genomics and machine learning.

Illuminating the microbial 'dark matter' in obesity: integrated multi-omics approaches to characterize uncultured taxa and their potential metabolic crosstalk with host pathways.

Multi-omics in coronary atherosclerosis: mechanistic insights and advances in precision diagnosis and treatment.

The spread of genomics.

Kinship estimation bias carries over to heritability estimation bias using variance components.

Sources and sinks: Geoclimatic dynamics shaped the assembly of endemic fauna in the world's Third Pole.

Technological adoption and innovation in OECD and BRICS countries: A two‑way fixed effects difference‑in‑differences analysis.

Pharmacogenomics-guided cardiovascular therapy in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of barriers, equity gaps, and pathways to personalized medicine.

Editorial: Micro-and nanoplastics in agroecosystems: plant responses, soil interactions, and remediation strategies.

Structural characteristics and regulatory mechanisms of the ocular surface microbiota and their relationship with ocular surface health.

Geographical Thought: An Introduction to Ideas in Human Geography

1. Geographies of Empire: The Imperial Tradition Introduction Empire, imperialism and colonialism Defining terms Portuguese and Spanish empires British Empire The institionalisation of geography From 'fabulous' to 'militant' geography The R...

Human Geography: The Basics

Human Geography: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of the role that humankind plays in shaping the world around us. Whether it’s environmental concerns, the cities we live in or the globalization of the economy, these are is...

Water Worlds: Human Geographies of the Ocean

Our world is a water world. Seventy percent of our planet consists of ocean. However, geography has traditionally overlooked this vital component of the earth's composition. The word 'geography' directly translates as 'earth writing' and in...

The Penguin dictionary of human geography

Terms drawn from a host of different topics - the economics of trade and industry, politics and sociology, the environment and land use, planning and management - are used constantly by human geographers. This reference book provides defini...

Disability studies in human geography

Studies of disability have been rare in human geography until a recent blossoming of interest. In this article we review the expanding literature on disability, charting the process by which such studies have become newly significant in the...

Fieldwork In Human Geography

Introduction: Fieldwork for Human Geographers PART ONE: APPROACHING THE FIELD Getting the Most out of Fieldwork Justifying the Cost: Your Degree and Your Job Prospects Before You Go: Research Design and Preparation Ethics: Positioning Yours...

Human Geography and Area Research

FIRST glance it might appear that only in physical geography would a A geographer make a contribution to an area research program staffed by social scientists. Geographers, however, do not so delimit their field.' This paper focuses in part...

Mathematical Methods in Human Geography and Planning

This volume has been written for students, researchers and practitioners in the field of human geography and planning, and describes how mathematics is used as a tool in these subjects by illustration with examples from the field. Detailed ...