“…The papers accepted for presentation and publication in this volume cover a variety of topics, including bio-text mining, bio-data mining, pathway and bio-network analysis, bio-ontology management, sequence analysis for massively parallel sequencing, protein-protein interactions, biomedical data classification, and biomedical information retrieval. …”

“…A l’issue de cette période d’exposition de 21 jours, deux bio-marqueurs sont mesurés chez les mâles et les femelles pour servir d’indicateurs des effets de la substance d’essai sur le système endocrinien ; ces bio-marqueurs sont la vitellogénine et les caractères sexuels secondaires. …”

“…The development and use of sustainable and alternative fuels (syngas, biogas, biodiesel, bio-oil, hydrogen) derived from sources other than petroleum is needed due to the limited fossil fuel resources, the need for reduction of atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions, energy security, and to meet the future high energy demand due to population growth. …”

“…In addition, this book reports for the first time on bio-surfactants extracted from micro-organisms present in the clouds. …”

“…Sustainable techniques such as phytoremediation and bio-sorption were used in the treatment of radioactive waste, and sustainable materials were used in the immobilization of radioactive waste and radiation shielding. …”

“…The Cartesian metaphysical background of most contemporary bio-scientists limits their ability to understand the uniqueness of biological processes. …”