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"Weaving together vivid storytelling and groundbreaking science, The Body Builders explores the current revolution in human augmentation, which is helping us to triumph over the limitations and constraints we have long accepted as an inevitable part of being human."--Publisher's website.
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"Amina Khan believes that nature does it best. In Adapt, she presents fascinating examples of how nature effortlessly solves the problems that humans attempt to solve with decades worth of the latest and greatest technologies, time, and money. Humans are animals too, and animals are incredibly good at doing more with less. If a fly's eye can see without hundreds of fancy lenses, and termite mounds can stay cool in the desert without air conditioning,...
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¿Cómo la Biotecnología y la Bioinformática pueden contribuir a la Producción Animal?
Los propósitos mundiales tendientes a cumplir objetivos de producción sostenible, amigable con el medio ambiente, reduciendo las brechas de acceso a los alimentos y en la búsqueda de mejorar la calidad de vida de la humanidad generan un gran reto para los entornos de ciencia.
La biotecnología y la bioinformática son herramientas cientificas de vanguardia...
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Ensure that your advice meetings lead to a positive outcome. Every drug development program has problems. But sometimes more difficult challenges arise. Ones which require discussion with regulatory authorities such as FDA to solve. There is one chance to get this right. One chance to provide your detailed, scientific arguments to the authority and sway them to your point of view. Success means the development program will continue on down the path...
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Description:"Biotechnology: Crafting a Sustainable Future" is a comprehensive and illuminating exploration of the dynamic intersection between biotechnology and sustainability. Authored by experts at the forefront of the field, this book serves as a beacon guiding readers through the transformative potential of biotechnological innovations in crafting a future that is not only sustainable but also environmentally conscious, socially equitable, and...
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Dans ce livre, nous plongeons dans le monde fascinant de la recherche sur la fusion nucléaire et examinons de près le projet international ambitieux qu'est ITER. Ce livre captivant vous emmène au cœur des découvertes scientifiques, des défis techniques et des enjeux politiques qui entourent la réalisation de la fusion nucléaire contrlée.Le récit commence par une exploration des fondements de la fusion nucléaire, démystifiant les principes...
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"Veteran NPR science correspondent and award-winning radio and TV journalist Ira Flatow's enthusiasm for all things science has made him a beloved on-air journalist. For more than thirty-five years, Flatow has interviewed the top scientists and researchers on many NPR and PBS programs, including his popular Science Friday spot on Talk of the Nation. In Present at the Future, he shares the groundbreaking revelations from those conversations, including...
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The birth of Dolly -- the world's first clone -- placed in our hands the secret of creation. Few discoveries have so altered our notion of what it means to be human, or presented such a Gordian knot of ethical, spiritual, and scientific questions. Noted science journalist Gina Kolata broke the news nationally in The New York Times and was the first reporter to speak with Dr. Ian Wilmut, the embryologist who cloned Dolly. Now Kolata reveals the story...
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El libro "Clonación: El Ciclo de Vida Replicado", involucra cuestiones éticas además de aspectos científicos y técnicos. Se discuten los impactos sociales de la clonación, la diversidad genética y la identidad. El libro ofrece una revisión reflexiva de las cuestiones éticas y sus consecuencias para la sociedad, fomentando una discusión razonada e iluminadora. El lector también está invitado a explorar el mundo de la clonación de plantas...
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Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and well-being with "Harmony Within: A Journey of Biofeedback and Self-Regulation." This enlightening exploration delves into the realms of mindfulness, stress management, and the intricate connection between mind and body. Discover the power of biofeedback therapy and neurofeedback practices, unlocking the secrets to emotional regulation and mental wellness.Uncover a treasure trove of self-awareness...
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Albert Einstein left this world under the firm belief that there was a SINGLE FORCE that unified all the other forces in Nature. He was unable to prove this theory and died very disappointed about the failure to prove it, because he knew in his gut, he had to be right. But Einstein didn't even have the device every one of us has today to help us get the information we need. There were no computers, no Internet, and no Aritificial Intelligence to help...
12) Crossroads
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2050. The world has changed.
But for better or worse?
Using up-to-the-minute scientific research and expert predictions, Dr. Hicham Naim, author, healthcare strategist, and cofounder of Health Tech Without Borders, takes us to two potential futures: one, a utopia of societal progress underpinned by universal access to holistic care and tailored preventative medicine-the other a hell of our own making.
This groundbreaking new book explores...
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In today's dynamic and high-stakes business landscape, companies are in continual pursuit of strategies to boost productivity, curtail wasteful efforts, and achieve greater effectiveness, efficiency, and profitability. Teams are constantly under scrutiny of performance metrics and systems meant to underpin objectives to support company goals. Anticipated challenges stemming from exponential growth and unforeseen disruptions such as a global pandemic...
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"Amazing….Explores human courage under the most trying circumstances." -New York Post
"An inspirational story about business, medical science, and one father's refusal to give up hope." -Boston Globe
The book that inspired the movie, Extraordinary Measures, starring Harrison Ford, Brendan Fraser, and Keri Russell, The Cure by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Geeta Anand is the remarkable true story of one father's determination to find a cure...
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Semi-finalist for the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Book Award
In 1996, a terrible epidemic began killing young American women. Some died quickly, literally dropping in their steps. Others took more time, from a few months to a few years. Those who weren't killed suffered damage to their lungs and hearts, much of it permanent and reparable only with major surgery. Doctors suspected what the killer was. So did the Food and Drug Administration. The culprits...
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