Este libro es una recopilación de artículos de divulgación científica publicados en diarios españoles entre 2000 y 2014, excluyendo los ya incluidos en otros libros. Aborda diversos temas, principalmente en biomedicina, con el objetivo de educar, sorprender y entretener al lector de manera sencilla.
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Este libro reúne una colección de artículos de divulgación científica publicados en diarios españoles entre 2000 y 2014, excluyendo aquellos ya presentes en otros libros del autor. Los textos abordan temas de biomedicina y los avances del siglo XXI, escritos de manera accesible para educar y entretener al lector.
Este libro reúne artículos de divulgación científica publicados en diarios españoles entre 2000 y 2014, excluyendo los de obras anteriores. Los textos abordan diversos temas, principalmente en biomedicina, y buscan educar, sorprender y entretener al lector con los avances del siglo XXI.
Este libro reúne artículos de divulgación científica publicados en diarios españoles entre 2000 y 2014, excluyendo los de obras anteriores. Los textos abordan diversos temas, principalmente en biomedicina, y buscan educar, sorprender y entretener al lector con los avances del siglo XXI.
One Moon, One Civilization. Why the Moon tells us we are alone in the Universe
- 202 páginas
- 8 horas de lectura
The exploration of extraterrestrial life is a central theme, delving into the likelihood of our solitude in the universe. The book argues that, despite the vastness of galaxies and planets, the unique chemistry of life on Earth makes the emergence of similar life forms elsewhere improbable. It also highlights the Moon's extraordinary origins and its crucial role in fostering conditions for intelligent life on Earth, suggesting that such favorable circumstances may be rare in the cosmos.
Your defenses against the coronavirus
A brief introduction to the immune system
- 284 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
The book presents the immune system's defense mechanisms through a narrative of an organism under attack. It introduces various cellular actors and molecular strategies employed for protection, making complex concepts more accessible. It also explores vaccine mechanisms and why some microorganisms evade immune responses, highlighting the challenges with COVID-19 and the SARS-CoV-2 virus. By examining individual health factors, the book aims to enhance understanding of pandemics and the differing outcomes in fighting infectious diseases.
The Gods Have Been Cloned
- 386 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
Set in a future where faith in God and humanity has dwindled, the narrative explores the consequences of scientific advancement and philosophical inquiry. It challenges preconceived notions and intellectual inconsistencies, portraying a society grappling with existential crises. The involvement of significant figures, such as the Pope, further accentuates the thematic conflict between faith and reason, ultimately questioning the meaning of life in a world stripped of belief. This unique blend of science fiction and philosophical essay invites deep reflection on contemporary issues.