“When the songbird is heartbroken, does it sing the song of bereavement?”This is not a book. It’s a letter contained inside a glass bottle that washed ashore. And you happened to find it. The letter contains 90 pieces of thought-provoking poems, musings and flash fictions; and 2 bonus short stories at the end. Every word in this letter conveys something profound about humans and nature. They tell, among many others, the story of a woman who loses her eyesight overnight, a river tha...

Xenobiotics in Chemical Carcinogenesis: Translational Aspects in Toxicology covers the translational toxicology of xenobiotics substances in carcinogenesis by explaining the toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic, toxicogenomic, biotransformation, and resistance mechanisms in the human body. The book begins with a historical review and link to future prospects for chemical carcinogenesis. It discusses major environmental xenobiotics and their risks in inducing cancer, along with content on toxic ...

This book illustrates various aspects of cancer cell metabolism, including metabolic regulation in solid tumours vs. non-solid tumours, the molecular pathways involved in its metabolism, and the role of the tumour microenvironment in the regulation of cancer cell metabolism. It summarizes the complexity of cancer cell metabolism in terms of the switch from anaerobic to aerobic glycolysis and how mitochondrial damage promotes aerobic glycolysis in cancer cells. The respective chapters provi...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, BDA 2023, held in Delhi, India, during December 7–9, 2023.The17 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 67 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Keynote Lectures, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, Large Language Models, Data Analytics for Low Resource Domains, Artificial Intelligence for In...