Debutante Dips, Drive-bys, and Other InitiationsIn a fascinating look at how young women are coming of age in America, Vendela Vida's Girls on the Verge explores a variety of rituals that girls have adapted or created in order t...9999902940945Vendela Vida
Picador
viernes, 27 de enero de 2023
romanLes « si brèves années de gloire » sont celles de la décennie qui précède le début de la guerre civile libanaise, en 1975. Fils de filateurs ruinés, l'aventureux Ghaleb Cassab n'a ...9999902929841Charif Majdalani
Seuil
viernes, 30 de diciembre de 2022
An Anthology of Childhood ChristmasesA fun-packed, festive anthology to help everyone relive the joy of Christmas through a child's eyes From Washington Irving's Christmas Day in 1820 to the 20th century, this lively ...9999902921845Anne Harvey
Stroud : History, 2009.
miércoles, 7 de diciembre de 2022
When More is Not EnoughDespite an astonishing appetite for life, more and more Americans are feeling overworked and dissatisfied. In the world's most affluent nation, epidemic rates of stress, anxiety, d...9999902913130Peter C. Whybrow
W. W. Norton & Company
sábado, 12 de noviembre de 2022
How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our FuturesJust 45 years ago, the age of gene modification was born. Researchers could create glow-in-the-dark mice, farmyard animals producing drugs in their milk, and vitamin-enhanced rice ...9999902874325Carey, Nessa
Icon Books
martes, 19 de julio de 2022
The Greatest Story Never Told : the Human Story of the Search for the Cure for Tuberculosis and the New Global ThreatTuberculosis is the greatest killer of all time. In this century and the previous one, it was responsible for the deaths of a thousand million human beings. Half way through the 20...9999902843710Frank Ryan
Editors Varis
martes, 3 de mayo de 2022
1918's Forgotten Tragedy and the Scientific Hunt for the Virus that Caused itThis text presents the story of the 1918 flu pandemic and discusses current scientific efforts to isolate the particular strain that was so virulent, in order to prevent the same t...9999902842744Pete Davis
London : Michael Joseph, 1999.
viernes, 29 de abril de 2022
How Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our FuturesJust 45 years ago, the age of gene modification was born. Researchers could create glow-in-the-dark mice, farmyard animals producing drugs in their milk, and vitamin-enhanced rice ...9999902826911Carey, Nessa
Icon Books
miércoles, 6 de abril de 2022
Darwin???s theory of evolution was for more than a century dogged by a major problem: the evidence proving the connections between the main groups of organisms was nowhere to be fo...9999902826874Brian Switek
Icon Books
miércoles, 6 de abril de 2022
How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and InheritanceÿþAt the beginning of this century enormous progress had been made in genetics. The Human Genome Project finished sequencing human DNA. It seemed it was only a matter of time until...9999902826775Carey, Nessa
Icon Books
miércoles, 6 de abril de 2022
The controversy over the use of primates in research admits of no easy answers. We have all benefited from the medical discoveries of primate research--vaccines for polio, rubella,...9999902822203Deborah Blum
New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
miércoles, 30 de marzo de 2022
In 1994 Professor Bryan Sykes, a renowned world authority on genetics, was called in to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in ice in northern Italy. News of the discovery ...9999902797457Sykes, Bryan
Corgi Adult
miércoles, 19 de enero de 2022
The History of the Human GenomeAn accessible discussion of what can be understood through human genome sequencing describes how the interactions of genes direct the growth of individuals, revealing what gene res...9999902797358Henry Gee
New York ; W.W. Norton & Co., 2004.
miércoles, 19 de enero de 2022
A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational and ScientificTraces the social history of marijuana from its emergence in the 1960s culture wars through the 1996 legalization of medicinal marijuana in California, profiling the multibillion-d...9999902765692Martin A. Lee
Simon & Schuster Export
viernes, 5 de noviembre de 2021
The Discovery of Blood CirculationThe tale of William Harvey's momentous discovery - that the blood vessels form a closed system, carrying blood pumped rapidly around the body by the heart - is one of ingenuity, im...9999902735930Andrew Gregory
Totem Books
sábado, 7 de agosto de 2021
Stories from a Bangladeshi VillageKaty Gardner???s account of her fifteen-month stay in the small Bangladeshi village of Talukpur has become a classic study of rural life in South Asia. Through a series of beautifu...9999902735237Katy Gardner
Pluto Press
viernes, 6 de agosto de 2021
Describes the effects of a full-scale nuclear war, traces the history of the development of nuclear energy, and discusses what can be done to prevent self-extinction of humankind9999902718247Schell, Jonathan
Editors Varis
lunes, 21 de junio de 2021
How to Think Like Sherlock HolmesDraws on neuroscience and psychology studies while analyzing the deductive strategies used by the character of Sherlock Holmes to suggest how to promote mental strength, clearer ob...9999902665954Maria Konnikova
Penguin Books Ltd
jueves, 31 de diciembre de 2020
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