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  • Future Generations and International Law

    Edited by Emmanuel Agius, Salvino Busuttil ...
    Series series Earthscan Law and Sustainable Development
    Sustainable development requires consideration of the quality of life that future generations will be able to enjoy, and as the adjustment to sustainable lifestyles gathers momentum, the rights of future generations and our responsibility for their wellbeing is becoming a central issue. In this, the first book to address this emerging area of international law, leading experts examine the legal ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Germ-Line Intervention and Our Responsibilities to Future Generations

    by Tae-Chang Kim, Katsuhiko Yazaki ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In contemporary ethical discussion widespread concern about the potential risks of genetic engineering is raising new and fundamental questions about our responsibilities towards unborn generations. Newly acquired knowledge in genetic engineering techniques has brought about not only potential benefits but also immense risks for the well-being of both present and future generations. This book ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

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  • BioCoder #8

    July 2015

    by O'Reilly Media, Inc. ...
    BioCoder is a quarterly newsletter for DIYbio, synthetic bio, and anything related. You’ll discover:Articles about interesting projects and experiments, such as the glowing plantArticles about tools, both those you buy and those you buildVisits to DIYbio laboratoriesProfiles of key people in the communityAnnouncements of events and other items of interestSafety pointers and tips about good ... Read more

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  • Washington Journal

    Reporting Watergate and Richard Nixon's Downfall

    by Elizabeth Drew ...
    An updated edition of the landmark work of political journalism: "Unquestionably the best book yet on Watergate, and conceivably the best we will ever get." —Greil Marcus, Rolling StoneWashington Journal opens in 1973 and follows the deterioration of Richard Nixon's presidency in real time. With her unprecedented access to the top figures, Elizabeth Drew's on-the-scene reporting is even more ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • THE HUMAN GENOME

    A User's Guide

    by Julia E. Richards, R. Scott Hawley ...
    Significant advances in our knowledge of genetics were made during the twentieth century but in the most recent decades, genetic research has dramatically increased its impact throughout society. Genetic issues are now playing a large role in health and public policy, and new knowledge in this field will continue to have significant implications for individuals and society. Written for the non ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Next Generation Sequencing Technologies and Challenges in Sequence Assembly

    by Osama M. Ouda, Mohamed Helmy, Sara El-Metwally ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The introduction of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies resulted in a major transformation in the way scientists extract genetic information from biological systems, revealing limitless insight about the genome, transcriptome and epigenome of any species. However, with NGS, came its own challenges that require continuous development in the sequencing technologies and bioinformatics ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Yeast Diversity in Human Welfare

    Edited by Tulasi Satyanarayana, Gotthard Kunze ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together and updates the latest information on the diversity of yeasts, their molecular features and their applications in the welfare of mankind.Yeasts are eukaryotic microfungi widely found in natural environments, including those with extreme conditions such as low temperatures, low oxygen levels and low water availability. To date, approximately 2,000 of the estimated 30,000 ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Bacillus thuringiensis Biotechnology

    Edited by Estibaliz Sansinenea ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been used as a biopesticide in agriculture, forestry and mosquito control because of its advantages of specific toxicity against target insects, lack of polluting residues and safety to non-target organisms. The insecticidal properties of this bacterium are due to insecticidal proteins produced during sporulation. Despite these ecological benefits, the use of Bt ... Read more

    $242.99 USD

  • Systems Metabolic Engineering

    Edited by Christoph Wittmann, Sang Yup Lee ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Systems Metabolic Engineering is changing the way microbial cell factories are designed and optimized for industrial production.Integrating systems biology and biotechnology with new concepts from synthetic biology enables the global analysis and engineering of microorganisms and bioprocesses at super efficiency and versatility otherwise not accessible. Without doubt, systems metabolic engineering ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Crapitalism

    Liberals Who Make Millions Swiping Your Tax Dollars

    by Jason Mattera ...
    New York Times bestselling author and ambush journalist Jason Mattera sets his sights on his next big target: crony liberals, including Al Gore, Carlos Slim, Harry Reid, and Jay Z, whose riches come at taxpayer expense.From billionaire business tycoons like George Soros and Warren Buffett to movie industry moguls like Jeffrey Katzenberg and Stephen Spielberg, American liberals are using government ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Next Generation Sequencing and Sequence Assembly

    Methodologies and Algorithms

    by Ali Masoudi-Nejad, Zahra Narimani, Nazanin Hosseinkhan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The goal of this book is to introduce the biological and technical aspects of next generation sequencing methods, as well as algorithms to assemble these sequences into whole genomes. The book is organized into two parts; part 1 introduces NGS methods and part 2 reviews assembly algorithms and gives a good insight to these methods for readers new to the field. Gathering information, about ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Crisis Point

    Why We Must – and How We Can – Overcome Our Broken Politics in Washington and Across America

    by Trent Lott, Tom Daschle, Jon Sternfeld ...
    With a new afterword on the 2016 electionTrent Lott and Tom Daschle, two of the most prominent senators of recent time, served as leaders of their respective parties from the 1990s to the current century. Their congressional tenure saw the Reagan tax cuts, the Clinton impeachment, 9/11, and the Iraq War. Despite stark ideological differences, the two have always maintained a positive working ... Read more

    $12.99 USD