Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Controlling Cancer: Today's ebook review at Download the Universe ...

Carl Zimmer is the author of twelve books and counting.

"Beautiful. Packed with fascinating stories"-Nature
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"Whether discussing the common cold and flu, little-known viruses that attack bacteria or protect oceans, or the world?s viral future as seen through our encounters with HIV or SARS, Zimmer?s writing is lively, knowledgeable, and graced with poetic touches.??Rebecca Skloot, author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Available in hardback or Kindle

?Carl Zimmer takes us behind the scenes in our own heads. He has ferreted out all the most wondrous, bizarre stories and studies and served them up in this delicious, sizzling, easy-to-digest platter of neuro-goodness.? ?Mary Roach, author of Packing for Mars and Stiff
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New! More Brain Cuttings:
Further Explorations of the Mind
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The Tangled Bank: An Introduction to Evolution

"The Tangled Bank is the best written and best illustrated introduction to evolution of the Darwin centennial decade, and also the most conversant with ongoing research."--Edward O. Wilson, Harvard University
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Microcosm: E. coli and The New Science of Life

"Superb...quietly revolutionary"--Boston Globe
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Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain and How It Changed the World

"Fascinating...thrilling... Zimmer has produced a top-notch work of popular science."--Los Angeles Times
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Evolution: The Triumph of An Idea

"As thorough as it is graceful...This is as fine a book as one will find on the subject."--Scientific American
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Parasite Rex

"A book capable of changing how we see the world."--The Los Angeles Times
Reissued with a new epilogue by the author.
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At the Water's Edge: Fish With Fingers, Whales With Legs, and How Life Came Ashore But Then Went Back to The Sea

"A fascinating story, which Zimmer unfolds as a tale of high-stakes scientific sleuthing."--Booklist
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Source: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/2012/02/27/controlling-cancer-todays-ebook-review-at-download-the-universe/

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