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Bioengineering : discover how nature inspires human designs / by Burillo-Kirch, Christine,author.(CARDINAL)622579; Cornell, Alexis,illustrator.(CARDINAL)627366;
Timeline -- Introduction: What Is Bioengineering? -- Chapter 1: Communication -- Chapter 2: Transportation -- Chapter 3: Clothing -- Chapter 4: Healthy Living -- Chapter 5: Construction -- Chapter 6: Household -- Chapter 7 : Farming -- Glossary -- Resources Index.Readers ages 9-12 explore the innovative engineering solutions that have come from the natural world around us, and use their own interactions with nature to inspire new designs. Includes science projects, glossary, resources, and index.980L
Subjects: Engineering; Bioengineering; Science projects;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Bioengineering : discover how nature inspires human designs : with 25 projects / by Burillo-Kirch, Christine,author.(CARDINAL)622579; Cornell, Alexis,illustrator.(CARDINAL)627366;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-120) and index.What is bioengineering? -- Bioengineering in communication and sound waves -- Bioengineering in energy -- Bioengineered household -- Transportation -- Construction and architecture -- Healthy living -- Bioengineered clothing -- Farming."In Bioengineering: Discover How Nature Inspires Human Designs, readers ages 9--12 explore the engineering and innovation that come from the natural world around us and use their own interactions with nature to inspire new designs. Introduces bioengineering, which combines life sciences and engineering to inspire scientific discovery and the invention of new technologies. Includes recent relevant topics in the news while providing a historical perspective of previous scientific discoveries. Promotes a sense of responsibility for endangered plant and animal species."--Publisher's website.Guided Reading level: Z.Ages 9-12.980L
Subjects: Bioengineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bioengineering in the real world / by Marquardt, Meg.(CARDINAL)618531;
Take a look into the fascinating world of bioengineering, why it is an intriguing STEM career, and the amazing work scientists in this field have accomplished throughout the years.3456730730LAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Bioengineering.;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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Drug of choice [sound recording] : / by Lange, John; Crichton, Michael;
Summary: On a secret island in the Caribbean, bioengineers have devised a vacation resort like no other, promising the ultimate escape. But when Dr. Roger Clark investigates, he discovers the dark secret of Eden Island and of Advance Biosystems, the shadowy corporation underwriting it.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Bioengineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The bioengineered forest : challenges for science and society / by Strauss, Steven H.,1955-(CARDINAL)324207; Bradshaw, H. David.(CARDINAL)162873;
Includes bibliographical references and index.I: Economic and technological choices -- Future forests: environmental and social contexts for forest biotechnologies / Hal Salwasser -- Biotechnology and the forest products industry / Alan A. Lucier, Maud Hinchee, and Tex B. McCullough -- Biotechnology and the global wood supply / Roger A. Sedjo -- Accomplishments and challenges in genetic engineering of forest trees / Rick Meilan, Dave Ellis, Gilles Pilate, Amy M. Brunner, and Jeff Skinner -- Exotic pines and eucalypts: perspectives on risks of transgenic plantations / Rowland D. Burdon and Christian Walter -- Tree biotechnology in the twenty-first century: transforming trees in the light of comparative genomics / Steven H. Strauss and Amy M. Brunner -- II: Ethical, social, and ecological caveats -- The ethics of molecular silviculture / Paul B. Thompson -- Will the marketplace see the sustainable forest for the transgenic trees? / Don S. Doering -- Environmental and social aspects of the intensive plantation/reserve debate / Sharon T. Friedman and Susan Charnley -- Have you got a license for that tree? (and can you afford to use it?) / Nancy S. Bryson, Steven P. Quarles, and Richard J. Mannix -- Invasiveness of transgenic versus exotic plant species: how useful is the analogy? / James F. Hancock and Karen Hokanson -- Potential impacts of genetically modified trees on biodiversity of forestry plantations: a global perspective / Brian Johnson and Keith Kirby -- Transgenic resistance in short-rotation plantation trees: benefits, risks, integration with multiple tactics, and the need to balance the scales / Kenneth F. Raffa.
Subjects: Forestry biotechnology.; Trees; Forest products;
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Amazing feats of biological engineering / by Abramovitz, Melissa,1954-author.(CARDINAL)364672;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.Science fiction to reality -- Biological engineering -- The bionic leg -- The bionic future -- Synthetic organs -- Custom organs for all? -- Hello, Dolly -- Good-bye, Dolly -- Future directions.Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of biological engineering. Engaging text explores bionic legs, artificial organs, and animal cloning. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline.1190LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Bioengineering.; Biotechnology.; Biomedical engineering.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Man Plus / by Pohl, Frederik.(CARDINAL)139711;
Subjects: Novels.; Science fiction.; Bioengineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The neurogeneration : the new era in brain enhancement that is revolutionizing the way we think, work, and heal / by Le, Tan,1977-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The NeuroGeneration reveals the dizzying array of emerging technologies-including cranial stimulation that makes you learn faster, an artificial hippocampus that restores lost memories, and neural implants that aim to help us keep up with or even outpace artificial intelligence-that promise to alter the brain in unprecedented ways, unlocking human potential we never dreamed possible"--
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Instructional and educational works.; Neurotechnology (Bioengineering); Neurosciences;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The body builders : inside the science of the engineered human / by Piore, Adam,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-366) and index.A tour of the current revolution in human augmentation explores how the world's most innovative engineers are helping people repair traumatic injuries while transcending physical and mental limitations.
Subjects: Bioengineering.; Biomedical engineering.; Synthetic biology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Careers in biotechnology / by Salem Press,publisher.(CARDINAL)521037;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-388) and index.Agricultural/Food Science Technician -- Agricultural/Food Scientist -- Biochemist/Biophysicist -- Bioengineer/Biomedical Engineer -- Biological Technician -- Chemical Engineer -- Chemical Technician -- Chemist/Materials Scientist -- Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Technician -- Computer Hardware Engineer -- Computer and Information Research Scientist -- Computer/Information Systems Manager -- Computer Programmer -- Computer Systems Analyst -- Data Scientist -- Database Administrator/Architect -- Electrical/Electronics Engineer -- Electromechanical/Mechatronics Technologist/Technician -- Environmental Engineer -- Environmental Engineering Technologist/Technician -- Environmental Science/Protection Technician -- Environmental Scientist/Specialist -- Forensic Science Technician -- Health & Safety Engineer -- Materials Engineer -- Mechanical Engineer -- Mechanical Engineering Technologist/Technician -- Medical Scientist -- Microbiologist -- Occupational Health/Safety Specialist/Technician -- Pharmacist/Pharmacy Technician -- Software Developer/Quality Assurance Analyst/Tester -- Top Executive."Careers in Biotechnology provides detailed and need-to-know information on various careers in the realm of biotechnology. Each chapter provides a wealth of real-world information including A Day in the Life, Work Environment, Education & Training, Earnings & Advancement, Employment Outlook, and Conversations with Real Professionals, as well as contacts for more information." --
Subjects: Bioengineering; Biotechnology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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