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English
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Three men are found dead in the locked second-floor office of a Honolulu building, with no sign of struggle except for the ultrafine, razor-sharp cuts covering their bodies. The only clue left behind is a tiny bladed robot, nearly invisible to the human eye. In the lush forests of Oahu, groundbreaking technology has ushered in a revolutionary era of biological prospecting. Trillions of microorganisms, tens of thousands of bacteria species, are being...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Description
It's a question microbiologist Richard Draman thought he'd answered when he walked away from his career to focus on curing a genetic defect this is causing his daughter to age at a wildly accelerated rate. But now he and his wife must face the fact that eight-year-old Susie's time is running out. Determined to either save her life or die trying, the Dramans plunge into a bloody conflict between two powerful factions vying for control of a discovery...
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
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Description
Microbiologist Michael Cochrane has been murdered. His brother Paul wants to find out who did it...and why.
Accompanied by a beautiful industrial spy, Elena Sandoval, Paul follows the trail from California to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Along the way, a lot of people seem to be interested in getting in their way, or discovering what they know. It's clear that Michael was working with cyanobacteria, the bacteria that crack water molecules and release...
4) Micro
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
Three men are found dead in the locked second-floor office of a Honolulu building, with no sign of struggle except for the ultrafine, razor-sharp cuts covering their bodies. The only clue left behind is a tiny bladed robot, nearly invisible to the human eye. In the lush forests of Oahu, groundbreaking technology has ushered in a revolutionary era of biological prospecting.
Tres hombres son encontrados muertos en la oficina cerrada del piso segundo...
Author
Series
Publisher
Silhouette Books
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
COURTSHIP OF CONVENIENCE. They were neighbors. Friends. Acquaintances, actually. And about all shy, intense Lydia McKinley and smooth, ambitious Scott Pearson had in common was zero tolerance for romance and two matchmaking sisters bombarding them with blind dates. Still, why not join forces to outmaneuver their siblings? The strategy? Don protective camouflage. Pose as sweethearts at social occasions. A hug here, a kiss there, and they'd barricade...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"For fans of the "Who Was" series, this lively, accessible, and full-color chapter book biography shows how a self-taught scientist was the first to observe the microbial life in and around us. By building his own microscope, Antony van Leeuwenhoek advanced humanity's understanding of our oft-invisible world around us."--
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"She gave up everything - and changed the world. A riveting novel based on the true story of the woman who stopped a pandemic, from the bestselling author of Mrs. Poe. In 1940s and '50s America, polio is as dreaded as the atomic bomb. No one's life is untouched by this disease that kills or paralyzes its victims, particularly children. Outbreaks of the virus across the country regularly put American cities in lockdown. Some of the world's best minds...
13) Louis Pasteur
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the great scientist Louis Pasteur as he made advances in microbiology. You'll read about his life, the science behind his studies, and the impact of his work on the world today"--
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
Sasha Greenberg Flynn, married to Hatch, a semi-successful New York painter and racetrack maven, mother of Danny, eight, and Sarah, five, has recently returned to her job as a clinical microbiologist for a prestigious hospital. Sasha has also started her first book, under the guidance of How to Write your Novel in Ninety Days (a gift from her mother). Her new identity as a professional is thrown off balance when she learns she is pregnant at age forty....