Essays & Commentary
epub |eng | | Author:Thomas Lin
NEW LETTERS ADDED TO THE GENETIC ALPHABET Emily Singer DNA stores our genetic code in an elegant double helix. But some argue that this elegance is overrated. “DNA as a ...
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Essays & Commentary
April 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-22 | Author:Oliver Sacks
* * * — I FIRST MET Mr. K. about six months after this, in March 2002. He was a tall, amiable man, well dressed, affable, and voluble. He presented ...
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Neurology
April 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-01 | Author:Basil Hero
August 23, 1966, by NASA’s Lunar Orbiter 1 Earth’s satellite, however, was starting to sound a lot less romantic. “The moon looks like a battlefield. It’s ugly!” Anders said as ...
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Astrophysics & Space Science
April 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-26 | Author:Robert P. Crease
The more complicated and specialized modern culture becomes, the more its external supporting apparatus demands the personally detached and strictly “objective” expert, in lieu of the lord of older social ...
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History & Philosophy
March 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-05 | Author:Edward O. Wilson
Cryptocercus are large for cockroaches. They survive not by sprinting away from enemies in the expected cockroach-in-the-kitchen manner, but passively, relying on the protection of their heavy chitinous armor. They ...
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Zoology
March 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-26 | Author:Andrew Maynard [Maynard, Andrew]
Private space exploration isn’t quite permissionless innovation; there are plenty of hoops to jump through if you want permission to shoot rockets into space. But the sheer audacity of the ...
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History & Philosophy
November 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-15 | Author:Siddhartha Mukherjee, Tim Folger
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United States
November 16,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sam Kean
PAUL KVINTA David Haskell Speaks for the Trees from Outside David Haskell’s Bradford pear tree stands at the northwest corner of 86th Street and Broadway on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, ...
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United States
November 6,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-09 | Author:Kwan Kew Lai
III RETURN HOME IT IS AMAZING how in a span of six weeks, you begin to get attached to the people you work with, especially when the risk of any ...
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Medicine
October 10,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2018-10-01 | Author:Steven Novella & Bob Novella & Cara Santa Maria & Jay Novella & Evan Bernstein
As you can see, subjects reported that they felt better with the placebo treatments (a fake drug or fake acupuncture), but when their breathing function was measured there was no ...
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History & Philosophy
October 3,2018 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-18 | Author:Alan Lightman
HOW MUCH DID Einstein’s temperament, especially his sense of being an outsider, affect his science? Here, of course, one can only point to certain suggestive associations rather than prove causal ...
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History & Philosophy
September 25,2018 )
epub | | 2011-01-14 | Author:Grant, Mira [Mira, Grant,]
From Images May Disturb You, the blog of Georgia Mason, March 25, 2040 Fifteen It turns out that calling a United States senator from inside a quarantined biohazard zone to ...
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Dystopian
August 26,2018 )
mobi, epub | | 2010-12-12 | Author:Steel, Danielle [Steel, Danielle]
They want to go into production on it immediately. How soon can you start, Sam? Do we have any locations lined up? Christ, you must know enough ranches to get ...
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Genre Fiction
August 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-08 | Author:Joni Tevis
II. Beyond the Wilderness I stood in a clearing, she said, much later. Light all around, but darkness above me. Looked up and saw something falling from the sky, fast, ...
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Essays & Correspondence
August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tyler Volk
PART ONE Humans and Other Chimps 1 Forbidden Fruit When I was newly married, driving in Florida after a sparsely attended shotgun wedding (just the two of us and a ...
( Category:
Psychology & Counseling
August 9,2018 )
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