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Author
Series
Final Architecture trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"Idris used to be a war hero--a fighting elite, technologically enhanced not only to be stronger, faster, and near immortal, but to communicate mind-to-mind with Earth's mysterious alien enemies known as the Architects. Then the Architects simply disappeared--and Idris and his kind became obsolete. Now, fifty years later, Idris and his crew have found something strange abandoned in space. Have their enemies returned? And if so, why?"--provided by...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
"Intended for a general audience of professional biologists, an interested public, and university students of both the humanities and the sciences, this book uses simple but evocative language to explain the histories, techniques, goals, successes, and failures of more than fifty of the most compelling stories in genetic engineering.
Having no vested interest in favor of (or against) the field, the author is in an unusual position to offer objective...
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
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"Adrift in a dinghy, Edward Prendick, the single survivor from the good ship Lady Vain, is rescued by a vessel carrying a profoundly unusual cargo - a menagerie of savage animals. Nursed to recovery by the keeper Montgomery, who gives him dark medicine that tastes of blood, Prendick soon finds himself stranded upon an uncharted island in the Pacific with his rescuer and the beasts. Here, he meets Montgomery's master, the sinister Doctor Moreau - a...
4) The gene machine: how genetic technologies are changing the way we have kids--and the kids we have
Author
Publisher
Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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