A young astronaut and his crew embark on a treacherous rescue mission to Pluto. Set off course by the dangers of space, they find themselves stranded in a distant universe. From deciphering secrets to fighting deadly monsters, the crew stumbles into discoveries and dangers that will change the history of space exploration and possibly keep them from ever going home.
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Archaeology reads like a book. Some chapters are mysterious, and others are littered with bodies from past calamities. But some stories are downright ironic. Discover the famous archaeologist who might have been a tomb raider, a bloody battlefield with one body, and how the first bird farmers didn't start with the chicken but instead a
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About the Book "With a new preface by the author"--Title page. Book Synopsis Why psychology is in peril as a scientific discipline--and how to save it Psychological science has made extraordinary discoveries about the human mind, but can we trust everything its practitioners are telling us? In recent years, it has become increasingly apparent that a lot of research in psychology is based on weak evidence, questionable practices, and sometimes even fraud. The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology diagnoses the ills besetting the discipline today and proposes sensible, practical solutions to ensure that it remains a legitimate and reliable science in the years ahead. In this unflinchingly candid manifesto, Chris Chambers shows how practitioners are vulnerable to powerful biases that undercut the scientific method, how they routinely torture data until it produces outcomes that can be published in prestigious journals, and how studies are much less reliable than advertised. Left unchecked, these and other problems threaten the very future of psychology as a science--but help is here. Review Quotes "Chris Chambers's portrait should sit high on the wall of heroes in the movement to reform science."--Barbara A. Spellman, Nature "An excellent warts-and-all summary of the state of play in modern psychology."--Dean Burnett, The Guardian"I applaud Chambers for advocating reform of our science and this book for encouraging me to rethink our discipline. This book should be required reading for all graduate students and, of course, their mentors."--Dom Massaro, American Journal of Psychology"Passionate, provocative, and persuasive, Chambers' book is filled with information and insights about current practices in psychology--and offers recommendations to enhance transparency and reproducibility."--Glenn C. Altschuler, Psychology Today"Psychology: it's not dead yet. But Chris Chambers makes a stark case for its having engaged in sins that call its validity into question."--Luna C. M. Centifanti, Times Higher Education"Superb and exceedingly timely. . . . An impressive achievement."--Scott O. Lilienfeld and Thomas H. Costello, PsycCRITIQUES About the Author Chris Chambers is professor of cognitive neuroscience in the School of Psychology at Cardiff University.
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“Planet Earth Report” provides descriptive links to headline news by leading science journalists about the extraordinary discoveries, technology, people, and events changing our knowledge of Planet Earth and the future of the human species. New ideas on what makes a planet habitable could reshape the search for life –New definitions of “habitable […]
This book presents an updated account on the latest discoveries in the field of research and treatment of amyloidosis. Amyloidosis is a rare disorder identified by the accumulation of extracellular amyloid proteins in tissues. Important developments have been made lately; not only offering an insight in to the pathophysiology of the disease but also aiding discovery of novel therapies to fight this deadly disease. Efficient and even curative therapies can be implemented if correct diagnosis and typing are made early. However, due to the rarity of the disease and its protean clinical manifestations, patients may be misdiagnosed, particularly during early stages of the disease which may lead to missed chances for effective therapy. The purpose of this book is to acquaint readers with the clinical presentation of amyloidosis and to analyze latest diagnostic and therapeutic developments.
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As part of a two-day symposium at the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society, a group of international scientists shared promising results of 24 studies exploring the beneficial effects of natural products on the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease.
Sometimes, when you are threatened with physical violence, a weapon to defend yourself with is not always available. Your hands, however, are always with you and can be as lethal as any weapon. Below is a list of attacks that will almost certainly result in death. Remember, these techniques should never be used except in
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Beginning in the mid-1980s, an epidemic of severe invasive infections caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes), also known as group A streptococcus (GAS), occurred in the United States, Europe, and elsewhere. Potent cytotoxins produced by this human pathogen contribute to the infection, commonly known as 'flesh-eating disease.' A new study reports that the bacteria's full virulence is dependent on the presence of two specific cytotoxins, NADase (SPN) and streptolysin O (SLO).
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This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew)A new study regarding how human brains react to multiple stimuli and stress resulted in some surprising discoveries with application during deadly police force confrontations. The research led by Dr. Steven Yantis at Johns Hopkins University Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences observed adults aged 19-35 in a […]