Written primarily for students embarking on an undergraduate bioscience degree, this primer provides a concise overview of microbial biotechnology, its societal and ethical implications, the challenges that remain, and the potential and future research directions, helping students to further their understanding and make the transition to active researcher.
A laugh-out-loud romcom with family and friendship at its heart
A laugh-out-loud romcom with friendship at its heart
The story centers on El, who feels trapped in her monotonous life and harbors unrequited feelings for her best friend, Ray. When El and her friends decide to escape their dreary city lives for a rural house, they see it as a chance for a fresh start. As they navigate the challenges of transforming their new home into a vibrant queer commune, El must confront her hidden emotions for Ray. The narrative blends humor and heart, exploring themes of friendship, love, and the courage to pursue one's dreams in a supportive community.
Antibiotics are familiar drugs to us all, this topical popular science book considers the past, present and uncertain future of antibiotics. It highlights the need for universal cooperation in order to tackle this global health challenge, which, if not addressed, could transport us back to the medical dark ages.