Biotechnology category: 1154 books
Beyond Boundaries
The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines---and How It Will Change Our Lives
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
A pioneering neuroscientist shows how the long-sought merger of brains with machines is about to become a paradigm-shifting reality
Imagine living in a world where people use their computers, drive their cars, and communicate with one another simply by thinking. In this stunning and inspiring...
Summary & Study Guide - A Crack in Creation
Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Power and Peril of Gene Editing
CRISPR/Cas9 Technology
The must-read summary of “A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution” by Jennifer A. Doudna and Samuel H. Sternberg.
This complete summary of Jennifer Doudna and Samuel Sternberg’s book...
Regenesis
How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
A Harvard biologist and master inventor explores how new biotechnologies will enable us to bring species back from the dead, unlock vast supplies of renewable energy, and extend human life.
In Regenesis, George Church and science writer Ed Regis explore the possibilities of the emerging field...
The Youth Pill
Scientists at the Brink of an Anti-Aging Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2010
In The Youth Pill, journalist David Stipp explores the scientific battle against aging and the pioneers of the movement to extend lifespan for everyone. He takes readers behind the scenes and introduces us to the key players who are experimenting with the most promising cutting-edge research. It is...
DNA
The Story of the Genetic Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade.
James D. Watson, the Nobel laureate whose pioneering work helped unlock the mystery of DNA's structure, charts the greatest scientific journey of our time, from the...
by Kenneth King
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
A shocking exposé of the reckless proliferation of bio-weapon research and the threat this poses to everyday Americans.
Battling a new generation of corporate giants and uncovering threats right in our own backyard, Kenneth King’s Germs Gone Wild reveals the massive expansion of America's...
Living Terrors
What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
America is one killer organism away from a living nightmare that threatens all we hold dear....
A deadly cloud of powdered anthrax spores settles unnoticed over a crowded football stadium.... A school cafeteria lunch is infected with a drug-resistant strain of E. coli.... Thousands in a bustling...
The Stem Cell Hope
How Stem Cell Medicine Can Change Our Lives
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011
**A landmark book by the senior science writer at Time magazine introduces us to a medical breakthrough that can save our lives. **
Few people know much about stem cell research beyond the ethical questions raised by using embryos. But in the last decade, stem cell research has made huge...
Modern Prometheus
Editing the Human Genome with Crispr-Cas9
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Would you change your genes if you could? As we confront the 'industrial revolution of the genome', the recent discoveries of Crispr-Cas9 technologies are offering, for the first time, cheap and effective methods for editing the human genome. This opens up startling new opportunities as well as significant...
Smart Medicine
How the Changing Role of Doctors Will Revolutionize Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
We're a nation in love with the drama of the medical world—from fast-paced hospital life to the race to discover cures for diseases. In Smart Medicine, William Hanson brings to life the fascinating true world of doctors and nurses and reveals the revolutionary changes that will soon be sweeping...
Exposing the Illuminati’s R.E.M Driven Human Cloning Subculture, May 18th 2012 to May 24th 2012
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Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Foreword Usually when a document such as this has been completed, which exposes the Illuminati, doubts raised by others who understand the gravity of the situation, but at the same time feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of the situation follows a pattern such as: ‘I don't really know how to...
Augmented
Life in the Smart Lane
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
The Internet and smartphone are just the latest in a 250-year- long cycle of disruption that has continuously changed the way we live, the way we work and the way we interact. The coming Augmented Age, however, promises a level of disruption, behavioural shifts and changes that are unparalleled. While...
by Joseph Bronzino, John Enderle, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
Introduction to Biomedical Engineering is a comprehensive survey text for biomedical engineering courses. It is the most widely adopted text across the BME course spectrum, valued by instructors and students alike for its authority, clarity and encyclopedic coverage in a single volume.
Biomedical...
Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration
Novel Techniques and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
Novel Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration provides a comprehensive review of currently available biomaterials and how they can be applied in bone regeneration. In recent decades, there has been a shift from the idea of using biomaterials as passive substitutes for damaged bones towards the concept...