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Science and Civilisation in China, Part 5, Fermentations and Food ScienceToday Chinese cuisine is enjoyed in many parts of the world, yet little is known in the West about the technologies involved in making its characteristic ingredients. H. T. Huang's book is the first history of Chinese food technology in a Western language. It...
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Bioethics: 6 Volume SetWith its initial publication in 1978, Bioethics became the first reference to focus solely on a then burgeoning field, in effect helping to define the discipline. Both the first and second (1995) editions won the Dartmouth Medal, and the set remains the standard reference...
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DNA Damage and Double Strand Breaks Part B: Volume 52Intersection of Iron and Lipid Metabolism, Volume 52 in the Enzymes series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics relating to enzymes research.Author: Fuyuhiko TamanoiPublisher: Academic PressPublished: 11/17/2022Pages: 90Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.64lbsSize:...
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Wild CatsWhich cat can run at speeds up to 70 miles per hour? Which lions do most of the hunting-the males or the females? And which gets to eat first? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked - plus...
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PredatorsHave you ever wondered which predators swallow their prey whole? Or which ones eat their victims while they're still alive? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked - plus "Did You Know?" fun facts, informative maps, and lots...
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A Most Improbable Story: The Evolution of the Universe, Life, and HumankindThis book is a "Big History" of the evidence regarding how we came to be. It briefly explores philosophical thought and how our past might affect our future. The text summarizes different perspectives, including the strengths and weaknesses of each. The genesis of our...
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Shaping Nursing Healthcare Policy: A View from the InsideThe next generation of nursing leadership needs in-depth exposure to the real world of health policy, its culture and history, including understanding what historical barriers and professional opposition exists to nursing functioning of its training and expertise. Shaping Nursing Healthcare Policy: A View from...
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3D Lung Models for Regenerating Lung Tissue3D Lung Models for Regenerating Lung Tissue is a comprehensive summary on the current state of art 3D lung models and novel techniques that can be used to regenerate lung tissue. Written by experts in the field, readers can expect to learn more about...
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Swarm Intelligence and Deep Evolution: Evolutionary Approach to Artificial IntelligenceThe book provides theoretical and practical knowledge about swarm intelligence and evolutionary computation. It describes the emerging trends in deep learning that involve the integration of swarm intelligence and evolutionary computation with deep learning, i.e., deep neuroevolution and deep swarms. The study reviews the...
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I'm a Future Marine Biologist!Do male seahorses really give birth? Are corals plants or animals? Can sea stars regrow their limbs? Does an octopus have blue blood? Why does a pufferfish puff up? Curious to find out the answers to these questions? Join Sulin the sea star on...
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Animal as Machine: The Quest to Understand How Animals Work and AdaptThrough the ages natural historians have puzzled over how animals work, wavering between a vitalist belief in a soul animating bodily functions and a mechanistic outlook in which animal body parts are seen as pieces of organic machinery. Animal as Machine explores the life,...
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Le blob: Physarum polycephalumNi animal, ni plante, ni champignon, mais qui est cet étrange individu ? Un court documentaire photo pour les enfants de 3 à 7 ans. La police d'écriture en cursive permet une lecture aisée pour les apprentis lecteurs. Le vocabulaire utilisé demande l'accompagnement d'un...
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Superhuman MemoryThis title explores real-life people whose memory is so amazing, it seems like a superpower! Readers will learn what memory is, how humans develop short- and long-term memories, and meet people whose memory is superhuman! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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Collins Big Cat - The Life Cycle of a Polar Bear: Band 14/RubyAuthor: Catronia ClarkePublisher: CollinsPublished: 09/01/2017Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.11h x 5.67w x 0.24dISBN: 9780008208813Audience: Ages 4-8This title is only available via back order
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Golden Eagle vs. Great Horned OwlGolden eagles are some of the fiercest raptors in the world! But what would happen if a great horned owl challenged their territory? This high-interest title examines the advantages and attack moves of each of these birds of prey. Charts offer side-by-side comparisons, while...
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Plants!This fact-filled book describes all things plants! With terms like species, photosynthesis, life cycle, and habitat, young readers will gain an understanding of how plants have survived on Earth for millions of years, and how we can't survive without them.Author: Tracy Nelson MaurerPublisher: Crabtree...
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SkinIt's the largest human organ and keeps everything else is place--what is it? It's skin! And there's a lot more to it than meets the eye. In fact, microscopic bugs, fungus, and bacteria may all be found on the skin. Readers travel across this...
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Cannabis: Neuropsychiatry and Its Effects on Brain and BehaviorOver the years, there has been increasing interest into the public health impact of cannabis use, especially by young adults. This follows the evidence of a growing prevalence of regular cannabis use worldwide, with approximately 200 million users. Recreational cannabis use, especially a frequent...
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Structure and Function of AntibodiesThis book provides a detailed description of all kinds of therapeutic antibodies including IgGs, IgAs, IgEs, and IgMs, bispecific antibodies, chimeric antigen receptor antibodies, and antibody fragments. Details about how each of these antibodies interact with their ligands, the immune system, and their targets...
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Silent But Deadly PlantsGo for a hike in the woods and you're sure to see a wide range of plants. Many colorful flowers and fruits seem perfectly harmless. But don't be fooled by these beautiful plants. Some plants eat bugs, and some are poisonous, deadly enough to...
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