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Philip Fernbach, Steven Sloman |
Riverhead
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The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
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This book could really resonate with you if you're fascinated by the complexities of human cognition. Sloman and Fernbach delve into how we compensate for our individual cognitive limits by leaning on society's collective understanding. It's a compelling read that will give you a new perspective on how knowledge works and might even change how you think about your own thought processes.
Sydney Brenner, Benjamin Seet |
Wildtype
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Sydney Brenner's 10-On-10: The Chronicles of Evolution
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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the history of evolution and the context of humans' place in the cosmos. With insights from prominent experts in the field, it offers a unique perspective on how we got to where we are today and what the future may hold. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of logarithmic scales, which makes the vast timeline of evolution comprehensible and exciting.
The President's Council on Bioethics, Leon R. Kass |
Harper
Perennial
Beyond Therapy
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of ethics, technology, and the future of humanity, "Beyond Therapy" could offer you a thought-provoking journey. It lays out the complex landscape where our deepest desires to improve ourselves and our lives might conflict with moral and social boundaries. As biotech revolutionizes what's possible, this read invites critical reflection on how far we should go in pursuit of perfection.
Andrew Solomon
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Vintage
Far from the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
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"Far from the Tree" might resonate deeply with you if you're intrigued by the complex dynamics of family and identity. Andrew Solomon's exhaustive research and empathetic storytelling will pull you into the lives of families who find unity and love amidst profound differences. This book doesn't just tell stories; it shows the breadth of human connection and the enduring power of acceptance. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the richness of human diversity and the bonds that tie us together, regardless of our challenges.
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J. Craig Venter
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Abacus
Life at the Speed of Light: From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life
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Picture a world where we can custom design new species—an idea both thrilling and daunting. J. Craig Venter, a giant in genomics, reveals the revolutionary potential of synthetic life in his book. If you're curious about how rewriting life’s code could transform our health, environment, and even evolution, Venter's insider view is a compelling window into these monumental changes that edge towards science fiction.
Andrew Solomon
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Scribner
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
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If the complexities and triumphs of human diversity pique your interest, "Far from the Tree" could resonate deeply with you. Andrew Solomon's extensive research and genuine storytelling reveal the challenges and beauties of families with exceptional children. The book is an ode to understanding, acceptance, and the unbreakable bonds of love, offering insights that may change your perspective on family and identity. Your sense of empathy might expand with each page turned.
Gwen Bailey
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Hamlyn
Choosing the Right Dog for You: Profiles of Over 200 Dog Breeds
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If you're thinking about welcoming a furry friend into your life but feel overwhelmed by the choices, Gwen Bailey's expertise can be your compass. Her insights on dog behavior and characteristics will help you match a breed to your lifestyle, ensuring a harmonious relationship for years to come. She's not just any author; her extensive experience makes her advice both practical and trustworthy. Consider this book your first step on the path to finding your ideal four-legged companion.
Sam Kean
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Little,
Brown
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Company
The Violinist's Thumb and Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code
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If you have ever been captivated by the quirks and idiosyncrasies that make us uniquely human, "The Violinist's Thumb" is a treasure trove that's both enlightening and wildly entertaining. Sam Kean takes you on a journey through our genetic code, revealing quirks and stories that are as fascinating as they are informative. It's like uncovering the secret stories of human history encoded in our DNA, all told with a narrative flair that makes complex science feel like an adventure.
Nicholas Wade
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The
Penguin
Press
A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, history, and society, "A Troublesome Inheritance" could offer a provocative read. Nicholas Wade dives into the complex and often contentious topic of genetics and race, equipped with insights from the human genome. While the book has sparked debate and controversy, it could be an enlightening choice for those interested in evolutionary biology, anthropology, and the discussions surrounding them.
Susan R. Wessler, Anthony J.F. Griffiths, Sean B. Carroll |
W.
H.
Freeman
An Introduction To Genetic Analysis
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Moving from the foundations of Mendelian genetics to the latest landmark experiments that define the field, Introduction to Genetic Analysis presents a variety of ways for you to learn and understand genetics.
James D. Watson, Andrew Berry |
Knopf
DNA: The Secret of Life
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You seem intrigued by the building blocks of life itself. "DNA: The Secret of Life" traces the thrilling journey of genetic discovery from its foundational double helix to the modern marvels of genetic engineering. If you're seeking a deeper understanding of how we're made and what the future may hold, this book will offer you a front-row seat to science's most groundbreaking narrative.
Ricki Lewis
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Griffin
The Forever Fix: Gene Therapy and the Boy Who Saved It
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Imagine a story where cutting-edge science and personal triumph collide. "The Forever Fix" is a real-world narrative that offers hope through the lens of gene therapy, all thanks to a courageous young boy. If you're drawn to medical marvels and heartfelt human stories, this could be an enlightening addition to your bookshelf.
Marilyn Easton
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Scholastic
Inc.
Dinosaur DNA: A Non-Fiction Companion to the Films - Jurassic World
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If you've ever been mesmerized by the Jurassic World films and found yourself curious about the prehistoric creatures that roam the screen, "Dinosaur DNA" can satisfy that curiosity. Marilyn Easton bridges the gap between fiction and reality by explaining the true science that inspires those thrilling cinematic moments. Plus, the collectible dinosaur eggs make for a fun, interactive reading experience.
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If you've ever been curious about the intricate wonders inside our cells, 'The Machinery of Life' is a unique exploration that blends scientific detail with captivating artwork. David S. Goodsell offers a window into the molecular machines that power life, making complex biochemistry accessible and visually engaging. This book could be a delightful find for anyone who appreciates the art in science and the science in art.
John Rogers Searle, J.A. Bryant |
Ivp
Life in Our Hands : A Christian Perspective On Genetics and Cloning
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Recommendation: This book provides a thought-provoking exploration of the ethical implications of genetic technology from a Christian perspective. With equal rigor in analyzing the Bible and biotechnology, John Bryant and John Searle help readers navigate the complex moral questions surrounding genetic modification, cloning, and gene therapy. If you're interested in understanding how Christian principles can guide our decision making in the realm of modern biology, this book is a must-read.
Robert Marion
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Kaplan
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Genetic Rounds: A Doctor's Encounters in the Field That Revolutionized Medicine
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If you're drawn to the human side of medicine, you might find "Genetic Rounds" a compelling read. It's not every day that you get an inside look into the complexities pediatric geneticists face. Dr. Robert Marion’s experiences are rich with ethical quandaries, all delivered through narratives that showcase the resilience and challenges of his young patients. Read this for a journey into the emotional heart of a medical specialty that’s shaping our future.
Kim Dearth
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Three
Rivers
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Your Border Collie's Life: Your Complete Guide to Raising Your Pet From Puppy to Companion
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As a new or experienced Border Collie parent, navigating the joys and challenges of care can be a journey of love and learning. 'Your Border Collie's Life' isn't just a manual—it's a partner in shaping a fulfilling life for your bright and energetic friend. Tailored to the breed's quirks and qualities, this book will be your go-to for creating that unbreakable bond and ensuring a wagging tail.
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Genetics: Analysis and Principles emphasizes the scientific method to give students the insight needed to develop scientific reasoning skills.
Concepts of Genetics : International Edition
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Concepts of Genetics is a must-read for students pursuing an introductory course in genetics. The book has been updated with new coverage on genomics, bioinformatics, proteomics and more, making it an up-to-date resource for modern genetic studies. With clear and accessible language, the book offers an easy-to-understand solution to genetic problems and theories.
Laura Ticciati, Ph.D. Robin Ticciati |
Keats
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Genetically Engineered Foods: Are They Safe? You Decide
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If you're conscious about what lands on your plate and how it affects your body, this book is a crucial read. It's for those wanting to grasp the intricacies and controversies of genetic modification in agriculture. You'll find a blend of scientific examination with accessible explanations that might just change how you shop for your next meal.
Yong Yau Ong
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World
Scientific
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Clinical Approach to Medicine, A (2nd Edition)
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If you're immersed in the medical field or simply have a fascination with how diseases present and are addressed in the Asia-Pacific region specifically, "A Clinical Approach to Medicine" offers invaluable insights. This is not just a textbook; it's a window into the varied and unique health challenges faced in this part of the world. It's particularly relevant for clinicians and students eager to understand medical practices and trends that are shaped by geographical and cultural factors distinct to the Asia-Pacific.
Kristin Mehus-Roe
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Lumina
Media
The Original Dog Bible: The Definitive Source for All Things Dog
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If you're contemplating becoming a dog parent or are one already, "The Original Dog Bible" is your go-to resource. It's not just about breeds, but it's a thorough dive into canine behavior, care, and companionship. You'll find its detailed approach both enlightening and reassuring, solidifying your knowledge and love for your four-legged friends.
Anthony C Forster, Josefine Liljeruhm, Erik Gullberg |
World
Scientific
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Co
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Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual
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Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual provides detailed protocols for laboratory work in synthetic biology, making it the ideal companion for non-specialists seeking to broaden their knowledge in the field. The manual also includes practical material suitable for students participating in the annual international Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. With a highly successful course at Sweden's Uppsala University as its basis, this book is coauthored by one of the pioneers of synthetic biology and two bioengineering postgraduate students, and comes highly recommended by Harvard's George Church.
Juan Enríquez
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Crown
Business
As the Future Catches You: How Genomics & Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth
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If you're intrigued by how cutting-edge science, such as genomics, is fundamentally altering our society, "As the Future Catches You" is an enlightening read for you. Juan Enriquez's thoughtful insights will give you a front-row seat to the ethical dilemmas and economic shifts that we are starting to face. This is not just another book—it's an invitation to understand and participate in the future, rather than just being swept away by it.
Ralph O. Muncaster
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Dismantling Evolution: Building the Case for Intelligent Design
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If you've been questioning the widespread teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution, "Dismantling Evolution" can offer you some intriguing perspectives. Muncaster uses developments in various scientific fields to challenge evolutionary theory and bolster the case for intelligent design. Engage with complex ideas presented in a digestible manner, and explore an alternative view on the origins of life that could reaffirm your faith or simply broaden your understanding of this ongoing debate.
Gordon Crozier
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Healing One Cell At a Time Unlock Your Genetic Imprint to Prevent Disease and Live Healthy
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If you've felt let down by conventional medicine, Dr. Gordon Crozier's story in "Healing One Cell At a Time" might resonate with you. It's a testament to the power of integrative and genetic-based medicine, offering hope that you too can find ways to address health issues that haven't responded to standard treatments. This book is for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of how their unique genetic makeup can influence their path to wellness.
Dennis J. Taylor, Nigel P.O. Green, Roland Soper |
Cambridge
University
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Biological Science 2 : Systems, Maintenance and Change
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Biological Science 2: Systems, Maintenance and Change by N.P.O. Green is an excellent read for any biology enthusiast. The book offers comprehensive coverage of human health and disease, microbiology and biotechnology, and applications of genetics. The text also incorporates practical work and questions throughout the chapters, providing a hands-on learning experience. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the fundamentals of biological science.
Just Arrived
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If you're passionate about the vibrant world of discus fish, Bernd Degen's "Degen Discus Book" is an indispensable companion. It tackles the essentials of discus care, from nuanced water chemistry advice to practical feeding strategies. More than a basic guide, it delves into the complexities of breeding and disease management, crucial for anyone serious about maintaining or developing a thriving discus aquarium. With a showcase of popular varieties, it's both an educational tool and a visual pleasure for hobbyists.
Wolf R. Vieth
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Wiley-interscience
Membrane Systems - Analysis and Design : Applications in Biotechnology, Biomedicine and Polymer Science
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Membrane Systems: Analysis and Design is an excellent resource for researchers working in the fields of biotechnology, biomedicine, or polymer science. The book offers a comprehensive approach to designing and analyzing membrane systems, making it an invaluable tool for those looking to create more efficient and effective systems. One of the most important chapters in the book is about recombinant cell reactors, which offer a complete description of the genetic control system and its stable functioning in a novel reactor configuration. Overall, Membrane Systems: Analysis and Design is a must-read for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of membrane technology.
Unknown Author
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Consumers'
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Of
Penang
What You Should Know About Genetically Modified Foods
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If you're someone who scrutinizes ingredients lists and cares deeply about what goes into your food, this book is a great guide. It sheds light on the intricacies of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in our food supply, helping you make more informed choices at the grocery store. Understanding the pros and cons of GMOs can also spark insightful conversations about the future of food sustainability and safety.
Eric S. Grace, a Joseph Henry Press book |
Joseph
Henry
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Biotechnology Unzipped: Promises and Realities
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If the intricate dance between science and ethics fascinates you, "Biotechnology Unzipped" could provide a rhythmic backdrop to your curiosity. Eric Grace has the knack for unpacking complex ideas for a reader like you, who might be keen to navigate the twists and turns of biotech’s promise against its actual performance, especially where it treads on the delicate grounds of morality and commerce. Whether your interests lie in medicine, environmental science, or the sheer power of genetic technology, this book could be the light in the dense forest of biotechnological advancements.
Sol Luckman
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Crow
Rising
Transformational
Media
Potentiate Your DNA: A Practical Guide to Healing & Transformation with the Regenetics Method
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If you're open to alternative healing modalities and intrigued by the nexus of genetics and consciousness, "Potentiate Your DNA" could be an illuminating read. Sol Luckman dives into the Regenetics Method, promising transformation through vocal codes. Imagine unlocking a layer of wellbeing that conventional medicine hasn't reached, all within your own genetic blueprint. This book is not just theoretical; it offers a practical guide you can apply to yourself and others, which can be particularly appealing if you're a hands-on learner or healer.
Jonathan Margolis, Jane Walmsley |
Pan
Macmillan
Hothouse People : Can We Create Super Human Beings?
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Recommendation:
1. This book is for those interested in genetics and the potential possibilities for human evolution.
2. The author explores the idea of genetic engineering and its viability for creating enhanced human beings.
3. The book delves into the ethical and social implications of such technology and raises important questions about our future as a species.
Michael J. Simmons, John B. Jenkins, D. Peter Snustad |
Wiley
Principles Of Genetics
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This book is a great read for anyone interested in genetics as it takes a dynamic and evolutionary approach to exploring the subject. It provides both historical and contemporary examples to illustrate the subject matter. The book gives a broad overview of genetics, and all the concepts are presented clearly and concisely.
Christopher Meyer, Stan Davis |
Crown
Business
It's Alive: The Coming Convergence of Information, Biology, and Business
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Considering "It's Alive," you're looking at a window into what's next for our economy, comparing the leap from Information Era to a profound molecular one. The book isn’t just projecting trends; it's giving you a grounded tour of the future, backed by real-world case studies. Reading this, you'd be gaining insights akin to those with a crystal ball during the tech boom—foreseeing how molecular evolution is set to shake up businesses just like the computer did.
Isabel Thomas
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Heinemann-raintree
Should Scientists Pursue Cloning?
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If the intersection between innovation and morality intrigues you, this book is a fascinating deep dive. It doesn't just lay out the scientific facts of cloning; it probes the ethical questions that come with such power. Reading it could leave you more informed and contemplative about the future implications of cloning in our society.
Compiled by Koros Press Editorial Board, Satoshi Tamazawa et al Isabel Natalia Sierra-Garcia ,Roger E. Summons, Elizabeth Lira-Silva |
Koros
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Limited
Encyclopaedia of Methanogenesis: Ecology, Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics
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If you're delving into the intricate world of methanogenic archaea, this encyclopedia is indispensable. Not only does it cover the ecological aspects of these microorganisms, but it dives deep into their physiology, biochemistry, and genetics. You'll come away with a robust understanding that could propel your research or studies in microbial ecology and biotechnology.
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If you've felt frustrated with one-size-fits-all diet plans, "The Body Code" could be a breath of fresh air. This book offers a tailored approach that takes your unique genetic makeup into account. By identifying with one of the four genetic types presented, you could unlock a more personal path to wellness and potentially make weight loss feel less like a battle and more like a journey attuned to your body's needs.
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If you're intrigued by the ethical debates and potential future scenarios shaped by genetic engineering, "The Genetic Revolution" might be a captivating read for you. It's a thought-provoking journey through the possibilities and risks that genetic technology presents, penned during the formative years of the biotech industry.
David Suzuki, Peter Knudtson |
Harvard
University
Press
Genethics: The Ethics of Engineering Life
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If you have an interest in the ethical implications of biotechnology, "Genethics" will provide you with a thoughtful analysis. It dives deep into critical issues like genetic screening and biological weapons, challenging readers to consider the moral dimensions of scientific progress. The book remains relevant, as these discussions continue to shape our approach to new technologies today.
Roger J. Williams
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Mcgraw
Hill
Biochemical Individuality: The Basis for the Genetotrophic Concept
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If you've ever been curious about how our individual biology affects our health, this book is a fascinating read. Roger Williams dives into the idea that we aren't just predetermined by our genes, but rather how our uniqueness interacts with what we eat and where we live. It's a game-changer for anyone interested in personalized nutrition or understanding the deeper layers of human diversity.
Glenn McGee
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William
Morrow
Beyond Genetics: Putting the Power of DNA to Work in Your Life
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Beyond Genetics is a must-read for those interested in the life-changing possibilities of genetic science. McGee provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly-evolving field and offers a reassuring guide to the real-life choices everyone will face in the future. The book delves into the ethical and legal implications of genomics, discussing controversial topics such as patenting DNA and engineering at the supermarket. McGee's clear and accessible writing is perfect for both experts and amateurs alike. Overall, Beyond Genetics is a fascinating and informative read that will leave readers excited about the new possibilities of the genetic revolution.
Robert Winston
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Bantam
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A Child Against All Odds
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If you're fascinated by the miracles and ethical mazes of modern fertility, "A Child Against All Odds" by Robert Winston could be a compelling read. Beyond just a scientific exploration, it delves into personal stories and societal implications, offering a rich tapestry of hope, innovation, and moral inquiry. It's an especially poignant choice if you're touched by fertility's complexities or love to ponder the intersect of science and humanity.
Elizabeth A. Martin
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Oxford
Univ
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Concise Medical Dictionary
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If you're navigating the complex world of medical terminology, this dictionary is an invaluable resource. It's the kind of book that individuals seeking a reliable home medical guide or professionals wanting a quick reference tool would find indispensable. The language is clear and concise, ensuring that even the most complex medical terms are understandable. Whether you're brushing up on surgical specialities or keeping abreast of the latest in clinical drug use, this book has got you covered.
Arthur M. Lesk
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Oxford
University
Press
Introduction to Bioinformatics
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If you're starting your journey in bioinformatics, this book can be your companion. It simplifies the complexities of the field, making it accessible if you're not already deep into the technicalities. With its practical approach, you’ll learn how these tools aren't just theoretical concepts but gateways to understanding biology at a new level.
DNA Fingerprinting - The Ultimate Identity
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Recommendation: DNA Fingerprinting offers an insightful look into the world of forensic investigation, conservation biology, and human genetics. Ron Fridell's engaging writing style and in-depth exploration of DNA fingerprinting make this book a must-read for science enthusiasts and those curious about the science behind identifying individuals through their DNA.
Stephen Oppenheimer
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Robinson
Publishing
Out of Eden: The Peopling of the World
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If you're fascinated by the thought of all humans sharing a single ancestral mother and have an interest in how we spread across the globe, "Out of Eden" is a book you shouldn't miss. Oppenheimer expertly uses genetics to unfold our migratory history, offering insights that challenge conventional wisdom. It's like a journey back in time, piecing together the great puzzle of our past.
William Stansfield
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Schaum's Outline Of Theory And Problems Of Genetics
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This book is a great resource for anyone who is new to the field of genetics, as it breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-understand illustrations and solved problems. It covers a wide range of topics such as the physical basis of heredity, single gene inheritance, the genetics of sex, and linkage and chromosome mapping. The unique feature of this book is the new objective-type questions that challenge readers to apply their knowledge in different scenarios. Overall, this book is highly recommended for beginners who are looking for a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the world of genetics.
James Shreeve
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The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World
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"The Genome War" isn't just a scientific chronicle; it's a gripping story of ambition, rivalry, and the pursuit of knowledge. If you're fascinated by the human drama behind monumental scientific achievements, this book vividly casts the high stakes and intense competition of a modern scientific endeavor. You'll be engrossed by the larger-than-life characters and their quest to decode our very essence.
Christine Zuchora-Walske
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Key Discoveries in Life Science - Science Discovery Timelines
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If you're naturally curious about the building blocks of life and the geniuses who first unraveled their mysteries, this book might just feed your scientific hunger. It's like a time machine taking you through the 'aha' moments of life science, from the concept of cells to the intricacies of ecosystems. Christine Zuchora-Walske's work is perfect for anyone looking to connect the dots in the grand timeline of biological discovery.
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