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Beyond Human: How Cutting-Edge Science Is Extending Our Lives
Eve Herold - St Martin'S Press
Format: Print book
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Never before in the history of medicine has mankind faced such hope and peril as those of us poised to embrace the radical medical technologies of today. Beyond Human examines the medical technologies taking shape at the nexus of computing, microelectronics, engineering, nanotechnology,... |
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Life on Delay: Making Peace with a Stutter
John Hendrickson - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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An intimate, candid memoir about learning to live with - rather than "overcome" - a stutter.In the fall of 2019, John Hendrickson wrote a groundbreaking story for The Atlantic about Joe Biden's decades-long journey with stuttering, as well as his own. The article went viral,... |
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The Bronx Nobody Knows: An Urban Walking Guide
William B. Helmreich - ?Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
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A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to New York City's northern borough, from the award-winning author of The New York Nobody KnowsBill Helmreich walked every block of New York City -- some six thousand miles -- to write the award-winning The New York Nobody Knows. Later, he re-walked... |
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The Burning Answer: The Solar Revolution: A Quest for Sustainable Power
Keith Barnham - Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Using the little-known equation E=hf as the foundation for a compelling new vision, The Burning Answer reveals the importance of embracing solar energy as the only solution to the global energy crisis. Our society faces a choice. We could be enjoying a sustainable lifestyle but we have... |
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Rap on Trial: Race, Lyrics, and Guilt in America
Erik Nielson - The New Press
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking expos about the alarming use of rap lyrics as criminal evidence to convict and incarcerate young men of color Should Johnny Cash have been charged with murder after he sang, "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die" Few would seriously subscribe to this notion... |
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Painless Earth Science
Edward J. Denecke Jr. - Barrons Educational Series; Second edition
Format: Paperback
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Virtual LearningHomeschoolLearning podsClear examples for all topics, including the atmosphere, weather and climate, earthquakes and volcanoes, Earth in space, and much moreDiagrams, charts, and instructive science illustrationsPainless tips, common pitfalls, and informative sidebarsBrain... |
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