Die Wissenschaftlerin Dr. Ingrid Seastrom und der Dieb Whispr sind auf der Jagd nach den Drahtziehern einer heimtückischen Verschwörung. Es geht um eine neue Technologie von Nano-Implantaten, die Menschen ohne ihr Wissen eingepflanzt wurden. Und sie sind auf der Flucht: Sie versuchen verzweifelt, einem Mann zu entkommen, dessen Körper durch genetische und chirurgische Eingriffe zu einer wahren Tötungsmaschine geworden ist. Sein Auftrag lautet, Ingrid und Whispr zu eliminieren. Und er ist noch nie gescheitert ...
Humans is the definitive catalogue of these travels. The faces and locations will vary from page to page, but the stories will feel deeply familiar.
But our bodies make us vulnerable and dependent, and the law leaves the weakest on their own. O. Carter Snead argues for a paradigm that recognizes embodiment, enabling law and policy to provide for the care that people need.
The book addresses the legitimate fears and concerns of “playing God” but embraces the possibility of transcending biological forms and becoming or creating entirely new life-forms.
In this provocative book, the distinguished author writes to break the deadlock in the struggle between the instinctivism of Konrad Lorenz and behavior psychologist B.F. Skinner.
Arguing that within the next fifty years machines will equal humans not only in reasoning power but also in their ability to perceive, interact with, and change their environment, the author describes the tremendous technological advances ...
Porchlight’s Management and Workplace Culture Book of The Year “[A] thoroughly fascinating exploration of the long interplay between power and the technologies of communication.” —Adam Frank, NPR Team Human is a fiery distillation ...
Unabridged republication of the edition originally published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press, London, 1888.
Standards for the design of interior spaces should be based on the measurement of human beings and their perception of space, with special consideration for disabled, elderly, and children
Through scrupulous research and vivid first-person reporting, The First Human reveals the perils and the promises of fossil hunting on a grand competitive scale.
The blog has steadily grown, now boasting millions of devoted followers. Humans of New York is the book inspired by the blog.