The publishing house Elsevier has issued the first edition of the book Biodiversity and Biomedicine: Our Future, edited by Prof. Munir Ozturk, Dr. Dilfuza Egamberdieva, and Dr. Milica Pešić. Biodiversity and Biomedicine: Our Future provides a new outlook on Earth’s animal, plant, and fungi species as vital sources for human health treatments. Written by leading biodiversity and biomedical experts, the book discusses the human health benefits of biologically active compounds from natural resources, and how the threatened presence of these species must be reversed to conserve biodiversity.

Twenty researchers from the Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković" - National Institute of Republic of Serbia contributed to this publication including researchers from the Department of Ecology, Department of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Neurobiology, Department of Molecular Biology, Department of Plant Physiology, Department of Biochemistry, and the Department of Neurophysiology. The researchers from IBISS authored 8 chapters of this book.