age ~34
from Houston, TX
Every day it seems the media focus on yet another new development in biology--gene therapy, the human genome project, the creation of new varieties of animals and plants through genetic engineering. These possibilities have all emanated from molecular biology. A History of Molecular Biology is a c...
Author
Michel Morange
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
348
Publisher
Harvard University Press
ISBN #
0674398556
EAN Code
9780674398559
ISBN #
16
Fifty years ago Francis Crick and James D. Watson proposed the double helix model for the DNA molecule. They believed they had, as Crick put it, discovered the secret of life,” and many agreed. But in the intervening years, science has marchedsometimes leapedforward, and now the question What is lif...
Author
Michel Morange
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Yale University Press
ISBN #
0300158505
EAN Code
9780300158502
ISBN #
15
Everyone has heard of the story of DNA as the story of Watson and Crick and Rosalind Franklin, but knowing the structure of DNA was only a part of a greater struggle to understand life’s secrets. Life’s Greatest Secret is the story of the discovery and cracking of the genetic code, the thing that ul...
Author
Matthew Cobb
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
464
Publisher
Basic Books
ISBN #
0465062679
EAN Code
9780465062676
ISBN #
11
Fifty years ago Francis Crick and James D. Watson proposed the double helix model for the DNA molecule. They believed they had, as Crick put it, discovered the secret of life,” and many agreed. But in the intervening years, science has marchedsometimes leapedforward, and now the question What is lif...
Author
Michel Morange
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
224
Publisher
Yale University Press
ISBN #
10
At a time when the complete human genome has been sequenced and when seemingly every week feature news stories describe genes that may be responsible for personality, intelligence, even happiness, Michel Morange gives us a book that demystifies the power of modern genetics. The Misunderstood Gene t...
Author
Michel Morange
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
238
Publisher
Harvard University Press
ISBN #
0674003365
EAN Code
9780674003361
ISBN #
6
An incredibly gripping day by day account of the liberation of Paris from the Nazis in August 1944The liberation of Paris was a momentous point in 20th-century history, yet it is now largely forgotten outside France.This bookis a pulsating hour-by-hour reconstruction of these tumultuous events that ...
Author
Matthew Cobb
Binding
Paperback
Pages
544
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
ISBN #
0857203185
EAN Code
9780857203182
ISBN #
3
A gripping and insightful history of the French Resistance and the men and women who opposed Nazi occupation during World War IIBased on personal stories, eyewitness accounts, and archival material, this vivid history goes behind the tales ofderring-do and explains the forces that shaped the fight a...
Author
Matthew Cobb
Binding
Paperback
Pages
416
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
ISBN #
1847391567
EAN Code
9781847391568
ISBN #
1
As a founder, It’s easy to get lost while trekking through the fundraising process. The dynamics of speaking to someone who has the capital you need, while discussing terms you’ve never heard of, can all be quite daunting. This book deciphers the secrets to raising capital from investors for early-s...
Author
Carlos Espinal
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
170
Publisher
Reedsy
ISBN #
14