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Outbreak Culture
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year ÒA critical, poignant postmortem of the epidemic.Ó ÑWashington Post ÒForceful and instructive...Sabeti and Salahi uncover competition, sabotage, fear, blame, and disorganization bordering on chaos, features that are seen in just about any lethal epidemic.Ó ÑPaul Farmer, cofounder of Partners in Health ÒThe central theme of the book...is that common threads of dysfunction run through responses to epidemics...The power of Outbreak Culture is its universality.Ó ÑNature ÒSabeti and Salahi present a wealth of evidence supporting the imperative that outbreak response must operate in a coordinated, real-time manner.Ó ÑScience As we saw wit...
Future Humans
"Evolutionary biologist Scott Solomon draws on the explosion of discoveries in recent years to examine the future evolution of our species. Combining knowledge of our past with current trends, Solomon offers convincing evidence that evolutionary forces still affect us today. But how will modernization--including longer lifespans, changing diets, global travel, and widespread use of medicine and contraceptives--affect our evolutionary future?" --publisher description.
Science Spectrum
Science Spectrum hightlights the scientific achievements of Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, Blacks and other U.S. minorities and has as its goal to increase the number of students among underrepresented groups who pursue careers in science.
Summary of Cal Newport’s So Good They Can't Ignore You
Buy now to get the main key ideas from Cal Newport’s So Good They Can't Ignore You In So Good They Can't Ignore You (2012), Cal Newport aims to debunk the fairytale notion of “follow your passion.” Newport does not believe that everyone has a pre-existing passion that sets the course toward a fulfilling career. In fact, he believes it might be dangerous to entertain such a naïve idea. After refuting passion as a career driver, Newport attempts to answer one of the questions most asked by job seekers: How do people end up loving what they do? Newport presents his case using research and evidence, including interviews with people who either failed at finding careers they love or remarkably exceeded all expectations. He presents his findings under four major rules to answer the question of why people end up loving what they do.
Summary of So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport:Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
So Good They Can’t Ignore You In his book "So Good They Can't Ignore You" (2012), Cal Newport seeks to challenge the idealistic notion of "follow your passion." Newport argues against the belief that everyone possesses a pre-existing passion guiding them towards a fulfilling career, cautioning against the potential risks of embracing such a simplistic idea. Instead of passion, Newport delves into the question frequently asked by job seekers: how do people come to love what they do? Drawing on research, evidence, and interviews with individuals who have either struggled to find fulfilling careers or exceeded expectations, Newport outlines four key principles that shed light on why people develop a love for their work.
Breathless
"The story of the worldwide scientific quest to decipher the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, trace its source, and make possible the vaccines to fight the Covid-19 pandemic"--Provided by publisher.
Summary of Richard Preston's Crisis in the Red Zone
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The hospital at the Yambuku Catholic Mission in Zaire, Africa, was filled with African oil palms and tropical vegetation. The buildings were made of brown bricks, and had open porticoes running along their sides. The maternity ward was a modest pavilion with a room that contained nineteen beds. #2 The experience of Sister Beata, a nurse at the Yambuku hospital, demonstrates the severity of the malaria outbreak in the Congo Basin. She began to feel sick after delivering a stillborn baby five days ago. She quickly became extremely weak, and her headache and fever were caused by malaria. #3 Sister Beata...
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