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Clean Meat

How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World

by Paul Shapiro ...

Paul Shapiro gives you a “captivating” (John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market) front-row seat for the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat—real meat—without the animals.Since the dawn of Homo sapiens some quarter million years ago, animals have satiated our species’ desire for meat. But with a growing global population and demand for meat, eggs, dairy, leather, ... Read more

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Paul Shapiro gives you a “captivating” (John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market) front-row seat for the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat—real meat—without the animals.Since the dawn of Homo sapiens some quarter million years ago, animals have satiated our species’ desire for meat. But with a growing global population and demand for meat, eggs, dairy, leather,
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The Kishinev Ghetto, 1941–1942

A Documentary History of the Holocaust in Romania's Contested Borderlands

by Paul A. Shapiro, Radu Ioanid, Brewster Chamberlin ...

Translated by Angela Jianu ...

The Kishinev Ghetto, 1941–1942 offers a wealth of primary sources and insightful commentary about the little-known slaughter of Jewish residents of Kishinev (Chisinau) under the military occupation by Romania under Marshal Ion Antonescu, a Hitler ally.The Kishinev Ghetto, 1941–1942 sheds new light on the little-known historical events surrounding the creation, administration, and liquidation of ... Read more

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The Kishinev Ghetto, 1941–1942 offers a wealth of primary sources and insightful commentary about the little-known slaughter of Jewish residents of Kishinev (Chisinau) under the military occupation by Romania under Marshal Ion Antonescu, a Hitler ally.The Kishinev Ghetto, 1941–1942 sheds new light on the little-known historical events surrounding the creation, administration, and liquidation of
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End This Depression Now!

by Paul Krugman ...

Narrated by Paul Krugman, Rob Shapiro ...

Unabridged

8 hours 4 min

The Great Recession that began in 2007 is now more than four years old—and counting. Some 24 million Americans are unemployed or underemployed, and at recent rates of job creation we won’t be back to normal levels of employment until late this decade. This is a tragedy. Do we have to accept it?“No!” is the resounding answer given by Nobel Prize–winning economist Paul Krugman in this call to arms. ... Read more

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The Great Recession that began in 2007 is now more than four years old—and counting. Some 24 million Americans are unemployed or underemployed, and at recent rates of job creation we won’t be back to normal levels of employment until late this decade. This is a tragedy. Do we have to accept it?“No!” is the resounding answer given by Nobel Prize–winning economist Paul Krugman in this call to arms.
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Clean Meat

How Growing Meat Without Animals Will Revolutionize Dinner and the World

by Paul Shapiro ...

Narrated by George Newbern ...

Unabridged

7 hours 45 min

Paul Shapiro gives you a “captivating” (John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market) front-row seat for the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat—real meat—without the animals.Since the dawn of Homo sapiens some quarter million years ago, animals have satiated our species’ desire for meat. But with a growing global population and demand for meat, eggs, dairy, leather, ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

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Paul Shapiro gives you a “captivating” (John Mackey, former CEO of Whole Foods Market) front-row seat for the race to create and commercialize cleaner, safer, sustainable meat—real meat—without the animals.Since the dawn of Homo sapiens some quarter million years ago, animals have satiated our species’ desire for meat. But with a growing global population and demand for meat, eggs, dairy, leather,
... Read more

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The Holocaust by Bullets

A Priest's Journey to Uncover the Truth Behind the Murder of 1.5 Million Jews

by Patrick Desbois ...

Winner of the National Jewish Book Award: The story of how a Catholic priest uncovered the truth behind the murder of more than a million Ukrainian Jews.Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in Ukraine in WWII. Using innovative methodology, interviews, and ballistic evidence, he has determined ... Read more

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Winner of the National Jewish Book Award: The story of how a Catholic priest uncovered the truth behind the murder of more than a million Ukrainian Jews.Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in Ukraine in WWII. Using innovative methodology, interviews, and ballistic evidence, he has determined
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Biomedical Visualisation

Volume 12 ‒ The Importance of Context in Image-Making

Edited by Leonard Shapiro, Paul M. Rea ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This image-rich book explores the practice as well as the theory of visual representation and presents us with the importance of designing appropriate images for communication to specific target audiences. This includes the appropriate choice of high-tech digital or low-tech analogue technologies in image-making for communication within the medical education, biological research and community ... Read more

$179.99 CAD

This image-rich book explores the practice as well as the theory of visual representation and presents us with the importance of designing appropriate images for communication to specific target audiences. This includes the appropriate choice of high-tech digital or low-tech analogue technologies in image-making for communication within the medical education, biological research and community
... Read more
Biomedical Visualisation

Volume 13 – The Art, Philosophy and Science of Observation and Imaging

Edited by Leonard Shapiro, Paul M. Rea ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book brings together current advances in high-technology visualisation and the age-old but science-adapted practice of drawing for improved observation in medical education and surgical planning and practice.We begin this book with a chapter reviewing the history of confusion around visualisation, observation and theory, outlining the implications for medical imaging. The authors consider the ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This book brings together current advances in high-technology visualisation and the age-old but science-adapted practice of drawing for improved observation in medical education and surgical planning and practice.We begin this book with a chapter reviewing the history of confusion around visualisation, observation and theory, outlining the implications for medical imaging. The authors consider the
... Read more
120 Murders

Dark Fiction Inspired by the Alternative Era

by Cara Hoffman, Jeff Chon, Zandra Renwick, William Boyle, Jason Ridler, Veronica Schanoes, Meg Gardiner, Todd Grimson, Alex Jennings, Brian Francis Slattery, Josh Malerman0, William Michael Boyle1, Michael Marano2, Jeffrey Ford3, Paul Tremblay4, Elena Mauli Shapiro5, Chris L Terry6, Libby Cudmore7, Silvia Moreno-Garcia8, Cyan Katz9, Molly Tanzer0, Selena Chambers1, Maxim Jakubowski2, Nick Mamatas3, Chris L. Terry5 ...

For anyone looking for a bold collection of horror and crime stories, this Nick Mamatas-edited anthology inspired by the dark edges of alternative music features new work from Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Paul Tremblay, Josh Malerman, Meg Gardiner, and more.After midnight is as dark as it gets...Whether thanks to an overnight college radio shift or cable pumping flickering videos into TVs across America, ... Read more

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For anyone looking for a bold collection of horror and crime stories, this Nick Mamatas-edited anthology inspired by the dark edges of alternative music features new work from Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Paul Tremblay, Josh Malerman, Meg Gardiner, and more.After midnight is as dark as it gets...Whether thanks to an overnight college radio shift or cable pumping flickering videos into TVs across America,
... Read more
Next Generation Kinase Inhibitors

Moving Beyond the ATP Binding/Catalytic Sites

Edited by Paul Shapiro ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Protein kinases are fascinating enzymes that maintain the proper function of nearly every task performed by the cells of the human body. By extracting a phosphate from the energy molecule ATP and linking it to another protein, protein kinases alter the structure and ultimate function of other proteins. In this way, protein kinases help monitor the extracellular environment and integrate signaling ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

Protein kinases are fascinating enzymes that maintain the proper function of nearly every task performed by the cells of the human body. By extracting a phosphate from the energy molecule ATP and linking it to another protein, protein kinases alter the structure and ultimate function of other proteins. In this way, protein kinases help monitor the extracellular environment and integrate signaling
... Read more
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Arguing with Zombies

Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future

by Paul Krugman ...

Narrated by Paul Krugman, Rob Shapiro ...

Unabridged

12 hours 15 min

An accessible, compelling introduction to today’s major policy issues from the New York Times columnist, best-selling author, and Nobel prize–winning economist Paul Krugman.There is no better guide than Paul Krugman to basic economics, the ideas that animate much of our public policy. Likewise, there is no stronger foe of zombie economics, the misunderstandings that just won’t die.In Arguing with ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

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An accessible, compelling introduction to today’s major policy issues from the New York Times columnist, best-selling author, and Nobel prize–winning economist Paul Krugman.There is no better guide than Paul Krugman to basic economics, the ideas that animate much of our public policy. Likewise, there is no stronger foe of zombie economics, the misunderstandings that just won’t die.In Arguing with
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Nematodes as Model Organisms

by Sigal Braun Miyara, Fernando Calahorro, Ioannis Eleftherianos, James Dillon, Katarzyna Dudkiewicz, Birgit Gansfort, Heidi Goodrich-Blair, Alex S. Grossman, Selcuk Hazir, Jennifer K. Heppert, Ivan Hiltpold, Lindy Holden-Dye, Sebastian Höss, Anil Kumar, Emilie Lefoulon, James W. Lightfoot, Terra J. Mauer, Vincent O’Connor, Ratnasri Pothula, Elizabeth M. Ransone, Sara Sánchez Moreno, Glen Stevens, Ralf J. Sommer, S. Patricia Stock, Ghada Tafesh-Edwards, Heidi A. Tissenbaum, Professor Walter Traunspurger, Robert J Walker, Dayong Wang, Raquel Campos Herrera, Edwin Lewis ...

Nematodes are small multicellular organisms that have been used as biological models since the 1960s. For example, Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode worm, about 1mm in length, that lives in temperate soil environments. It is made up of about 1000 cells, and has a short life cycle of only two weeks. It was the first multicellular organism to have its whole genome sequenced. The book ... Read more

$153.99 CAD

Nematodes are small multicellular organisms that have been used as biological models since the 1960s. For example, Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode worm, about 1mm in length, that lives in temperate soil environments. It is made up of about 1000 cells, and has a short life cycle of only two weeks. It was the first multicellular organism to have its whole genome sequenced. The book
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Quantum Control of Molecular Processes

by Moshe Shapiro, Paul Brumer ...

Written by two of the world's leading researchers in the field, this is a systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of coherent control, and to the underlying physics and chemistry.This fully updated second edition is enhanced by 80% and covers the latest techniques and applications, including nanostructures, attosecond processes, optical control of chirality, and weak and strong field ... Read more

$205.99 CAD

Written by two of the world's leading researchers in the field, this is a systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of coherent control, and to the underlying physics and chemistry.This fully updated second edition is enhanced by 80% and covers the latest techniques and applications, including nanostructures, attosecond processes, optical control of chirality, and weak and strong field
... Read more

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