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• Virology
  Viruses
  Herpes
  HIV and AIDS
  Infectious Diseases
  Cold and Flu
   
  

  The Demon in the Freezer

  On December 9, 1979, smallpox, the most deadly human virus, ceased to exist in nature. After eradication, it was confined to freezers located in just two places on earth: the Center for Disease ...  > read more
• Space Probes
  Space Station
  Satellites
  Space Exploration
  Space Policy
  NASA
   
  

  Sputnik: The Shock of the Century

  On October 4, 1957, as Leave It to Beaver premiered on American television, the Soviet Union launched the space age. Sputnik, all of 184 pounds with only a radio transmitter inside its highly ...  > read more
• Scientific Conduct
  Biotechnology and Bioengineering
  Biochemistry Research
  Human Biology
  Materials Science
  Biochemistry
   
  

  BRS Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Board Review Series)

  BRS Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fourth Edition is an updated revision of a bestselling review, with an increased clinical focus, expanded molecular biology material, and several completely ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Construction
  Mining
  Sustainability
  Nature
  Environmental Policies
   
  

  Collapse

  Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is the glass-half-empty follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel. While Guns, Germs, and Steel explained the ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Environmental Policies
  Earth Science
  Sustainability
  Ocean Policy
  Environmental Policy
   
  

  Environmental Science: Toward A Sustainable Future (10th Edition)

  As the field of environmental science continues to evolve, this highly readable guide presents a full spectrum of views and information to help readers evaluate issues and make informed decisions. ...  > read more
• Human Evolution
  Bioethics
  Human Biology
  Genetics
  Early Humans
  Genes
   
  

  Human Genetics

  Human Genetics, Seventh Edition, is a non-science majors human genetics text that clearly explains what genes are, how they function, how they interact with the environment, and how our understanding ...  > read more
• Anthropology
  Chemistry
  Engineering
  Biodiversity
  Biology
  Biochemistry Research
   
  

  Introduction to Physical Anthropology

  Jurmain's best-selling text provides you with the course content you need to help you pass your biological/physical anthropology course. Through clear discussions that move from 'description' to ...  > read more
• Aerospace
   
  

  Learning to Fly Helicopters

  An introduction to helicopter flying techniques, many of which are difficult to master, as well as a discussion of emergency procedure, human factors, advanced operations and even a section on ...  > read more
• Seeds
  Botany
  Earth Science
  Biology
  Top Science
   
  

  From Seed to Pumpkin (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science, Stage 1) (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1)

  Pumpkins can be baked in a pie. Pumpkins can be carved into jack-o'-lanterns. Pumpkin seeds can be roasted for a healthy snack. But how does a tiny seed turn into a big pumpkin? Read and find out ...  > read more
• Human Evolution
  Cultures
  Anthropology
  Early Humans
  Nature
  Evolutionary Biology
   
  

  The Dawn of Human Culture

  A bold new theory on what sparked the "big bang" of human culture The abrupt emergence of human culture over a stunningly short period continues to be one of the great enigmas of human ...  > read more

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