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The singularity is nearer : when we merge with Al / by Kurzweil, Ray,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."This successor volume to The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will refashion the human race in the decades to come. In this entirely new book, Ray Kurzweil brings a fresh perspective to advances in the singularity -- assessing the progress of many of his predictions and examining the novel advancements that, in the near future, will bring a revolution in knowledge and an expansion of human potential. Among the topics he discusses are rebuilding the world atom by atom with devices like nanobots; radical life extension beyond the current age limit of 120; reinventing intelligence by expanding biological capacity with nonbiological intelligence in the cloud; how life is improving with declines in poverty and violence; and the growth of technologies that can be applied to everything from clothes to building materials to growing human organs. He also considers the potential perils of biotechnology, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence, including such topics as how AI will impact unemployment and the safety of autonomous cars, and "After Life" technology, which will reanimate people who have passed away through a combination of data and DNA"--
Subjects: Artificial intelligence; Brain; Genetics.; Human evolution.; Nanotechnology.; Robotics.; Technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The better half : on the genetic superiority of women / by Moalem, Sharon,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."An argument that genetic females are stronger than males at all stages of life"--
Subjects: Genetic sex determination.; Chromosomes.; Human genetics.; Genes.; Heredity.; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Marry in scandal / by Gracie, Anne.;
A shy heiress and a well-known rake face a scandal-forced marriage that might be true love.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Eat better, live better, feel better : alkalize your life ... one delicious recipe at a time / by Cove, Julie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Clean up your diet and detoxify your body with the alkaline lifestyle. This beautifully packaged book, complete with more than 150 inspiration recipes and an easy-to-follow four-step program, is focused on long-term health and well-being.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Detoxification (Health); Natural foods.; Nutrition.; Self-care, Health.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The fox wife : a novel / by Choo, Yangsze,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A novel about dead bodies found in the snow, a mother seeking revenge, and old folk tales that may very well be true. New York Times bestselling author Yangsze Choo brilliantly explores a world of mortals and spirits, humans and beasts, and their dazzling intersection"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Detectives; Foxes; Missing persons; Murder; Revenge; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The fox wife [sound recording] : a novel / by Choo, Yangsze,author,narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by the author."A novel about dead bodies found in the snow, a mother seeking revenge, and old folk tales that may very well be true. New York Times bestselling author Yangsze Choo brilliantly explores a world of mortals and spirits, humans and beasts, and their dazzling intersection"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Detectives; Foxes; Missing persons; Murder; Revenge; Secrecy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The life cycle of a crayfish / by Kalman, Bobbie,1947-; Sjonger, Rebecca;
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behaviour of crayfishes as well as threats they face and what can be done to help them.
Subjects: Crayfish; Crayfish;
© c2007., Crabtree Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The life cycle of a beaver / by Kalman, Bobbie.; Kostoff, Larissa.; Smithyman, Kathryn,1961-;
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and behaviour of beavers as well as threats they face and what can be done to help them.LSC
Subjects: Beavers; Beavers;
© c2007., Crabtree Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The low-FODMAP solution : put an end to IBS symptoms and abdominal pain / by Cuneo, Cinzia,1956-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index."This book identifies certain carbohydrates, known as FODMAPS, that are poorly digested in the intestine, leading to the pain and discomfort of IBS. This book offers a diet and a lifestyle that will help attain intestinal well-being via a diet that is low in FODMAPS."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Irritable colon; Irritable colon; Irritable colon; Cookbooks.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Eclipse / by Meyer, Stephenie,1973-;
Bella must choose between her friendship with Jacob, a werewolf, and her relationship with Edward, a vampire, but when Seattle is ravaged by a mysterious string of killings, the three of them need to decide whether their personal lives are more important than the well-being of an entire city.
Subjects: Vampires; Werewolves; Interpersonal relations; High schools; Suspense fiction;
© 2007., Little, Brown,
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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