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The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The full inside story of the high-stakes, global race for the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionair...
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A Field Guide to Bacteria / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Although most people are aware that bacteria are all around us, few would guess that they produce such distinctive and accessible signs. Whether...
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On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
PaperbackOriginal price $12.95 - Original price $12.95Original price $12.95$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity h...
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Bioinformatics For Dummies
PaperbackOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Were you always curious about biology but were afraid to sit through long hours of dense reading? Did you like the subject when you were in high ...
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Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /“No organisms are more important to life as we know it than algae. In Slime, Ruth Kassinger gives this underappreciated group its due.” — Elizabe...
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How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /"Could extinct species like mammoths and passenger pigeons be brought back to life? The science says yes. In [this book], Beth Shapiro, evolution...
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The Age of Living Machines: How Biology Will Build the Next Technology Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"Entertaining and prescient…Hockfield demonstrates how nature’s molecular riches may be leveraged to provide potential solutions to some of human...
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Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /“Ridley leaps from chromosome to chromosome in a handy summation of our ever increasing understanding of the roles that genes play in disease, be...
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The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /“Startling in scope and bravado.” —Janet Maslin, The New York Times“Artfully envisions a breathtakingly better world.” —Los Angeles Times“Elabora...
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Nature's Wild Ideas: How the Natural World Is Inspiring Scientific Innovation
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild."Delightful."--The Guard...
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Altered Inheritance: Crispr and the Ethics of Human Genome Editing
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A leading bioethicist offers critical insights into the scientific, ethical, and political implications of human genome editing. Designer babies, o...
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Programmable Planet: The Synthetic Biology Revolution
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /A new science is reengineering the fabric of life. Synthetic biology offers bold new ways of manufacturing medicines, clothing, foods, fragrances, ...
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A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /BY THE WINNER OF THE 2020 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize "A powerful mix of science and ethics . . . Thi...
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The Biotech Leader's Handbook: Becoming a Great Leader and Building a Winning Team
PaperbackOriginal price $29.70 - Original price $29.70Original price $29.70$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The Biotech Leader's Handbook is a best practices handbook for biotech CEOs and senior executives who want to become great leaders and create high-...
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Eve: The Disobedient Future of Birth
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A radical interrogation of the ethics and future of birth by an expert legal scholar. Every single one of us has been born from a person. So far....
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Advances in Applied Microbiology: Volume 125
HardcoverOriginal price $142.00 - Original price $142.00Original price $142.00$172.99$172.99 - $172.99Current price $172.99| /Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 127 continues the comprehensive reach of this widely read and authoritative review source in microbiolog...
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The Wuhan Cover-Up: And the Terrifying Bioweapons Arms Race
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /"RFK Jr. exposes the decades of lies."--Luc Montagnier, Nobel laureate From the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Week...
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Cells, Gels and the Engines of Life
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /This book describes how cells work. It challenges the current wisdom of cell function, and presents a new, simpler approach to fundamental processe...
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Cartoon Guide to Genetics
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Have you ever asked yourself: Are spliced genes the same as mended Levis? Watson and Crick? Aren't they a team of British detectives? Plant sex? ...
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The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"[Strycker] thinks like a biologist but writes like a poet." — Wall Street JournalAn entertaining and profound look at the lives of birds, illumi...
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Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A leading artificial intelligence researcher lays out a new approach to AI that will enable us to coexist successfully with increasingly intellig...
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Editing Humanity: The CRISPR Revolution and the New Era of Genome Editing
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /One of the world's leading experts on genetics unravels one of the most important breakthroughs in modern science and medicine. If our genes are,...
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Handbook on Sourdough Biotechnology
HardcoverOriginal price $219.99 - Original price $219.99Original price $219.99$236.99$236.99 - $236.99Current price $236.99| /Bread and leavened bakery products have been essential to human nourishment for millennia. Traditionally, bread production has relied on the use ...
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DNA: The Story of the Genetic Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution—significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade. James D. Watson, ...
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