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Quick view The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus by Richard Preston The bestselling landmark account of the first emergence of the Ebola virus. A highly infectious, deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. There is no cure. In a few days 90 percent of its... View Details
Quick view Outbreak: Science Seeks Safeguards for Global Health by Charles Piddock Authoritative texts that include interviews with experts, useful time lines, diagrams, glossaries, and more bring readers up to date on the latest findings concerning viruses and bacteria, how we have learned to fight the harmful ones and use the... View Details
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Quick view The Hot Zone by Richard Preston The true story of how a deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in a Washington, D.C., animal test lab. In a matter of days, 90% of the primates exposed to the virus are dead, and secret government forces are mobilized to stop... View Details
Quick view Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky Cod, Mark Kurlansky s third work of nonfiction and winner of the 1999 James Beard Award, is the biography of a single species of fish, but it may as well be a world history with this humble fish as its recurring main character. Cod, it turns out, is the... View Details
Quick view The Blooding: The Dramatic True Story of the First Murder Case Solved by Genetic "Fingerprinting" by Joseph Wambaugh The old and the new, the traditional and the up-to-date, combine for one of Wambaugh's most unusual cases, the chilling story of a psychopath whose deeds might have remained forever undetected if a scientist doing research on DNA had not stumbled upon... View Details
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Quick view Double Helix: The Quest to Discover the Structure of DNA by Glen Phelan Trace the quest to solve the scientific riddle of how human traits are passed down from one generation to the next in this new book from National Geographic. The story begins in 1856, when the scientist and monk Gregor Mendel begins experiments on pea... View Details
