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  Unraveling the War on Expertise:...

  Ronan Ashworthy

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  Unraveling the War on Expertise: Why We Must Care  
  Are you eager to advance in your career and deepen your knowledge in a world where expertise is often undervalued?   
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  The Postgenomic Condition -...

  Jenny Reardon

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  Now that we have sequenced the human genome, what does it mean? In The Postgenomic Condition, Jenny Reardon critically examines the decade after the Human Genome Project, and the fundamental questions about meaning, value and justice this landmark achievement left in its wake. Drawing on more than a decade of research—in molecular biology labs, commercial startups, governmental agencies, and civic spaces—Reardon demonstrates how the extensive efforts to transform genomics from high tech informatics practiced by a few to meaningful knowledge beneficial to all exposed the limits of long-cherished liberal modes of knowing and governing life. Those in the American South challenged the value of being included in genomics when no hospital served their community.  Ethicists and lawyers charged with overseeing Scottish DNA and data questioned how to develop a system of ownership for these resources when their capacity to create things of value—new personalized treatments—remained largely unrealized. Molecular biologists who pioneered genomics asked whether their practices of thinking could survive the deluge of data produced by the growing power of sequencing machines. While the media is filled with grand visions of precision medicine, The Postgenomic Condition shares these actual challenges of the scientists, entrepreneurs, policy makers, bioethicists, lawyers, and patient advocates who sought to leverage liberal democratic practices to render genomic data a new source of meaning and value for interpreting and caring for life. It brings into rich empirical focus the resulting hard on-the-ground questions about how to know and live on a depleted but data-rich, interconnected yet fractured planet, where technoscience garners significant resources, but deeper questions of knowledge and justice urgently demand attention.

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  Wings of Knowing - How Birds...

  Ylia Callan

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Wings of Knowing - How Birds Reflect a Deeper Intelligence in Nature is a soaring exploration of how birds embody wisdom far beyond instinct and survival. From their astonishing navigational abilities to their complex social lives and songs that resonate with the rhythms of the brain, birds reveal a profound intelligence woven into the fabric of life itself. 
  Through myth, science, and spirit, this audiobook takes listeners on a journey into the avian mind - showing how birds navigate vast migrations, communicate with intricate songs, and even mirror human consciousness in unexpected ways. Each chapter uncovers the hidden genius of these feathered beings, inviting us to see them not just as creatures of the sky, but as teachers of perception, memory, and freedom. 
  With insights into ancient traditions, modern neuroscience, and the intimate relationship between humans and birds, Wings of Knowing challenges us to rethink intelligence in nature and rediscover the wisdom of the skies. 
  For listeners who wonder at the flight of an eagle, the mystery of migration, or the spiritual presence of a songbird, this audiobook offers a profound meditation on what it means to be alive, aware, and connected to the greater whole.

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  Advanced Cybersecurity -...

  Craig Dames

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  In the digital age, cybersecurity has become one of the most critical aspects of both personal and organizational operations. As technology continues to evolve and more systems become interconnected, the threat landscape has grown increasingly complex. Modern cybersecurity not only addresses the protection of networks and devices but also involves safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data in the face of constantly evolving threats. This chapter provides an overview of what modern cybersecurity entails and the key components that are essential to creating robust defense mechanisms. 
  Cybersecurity today is far more than just installing antivirus software or setting up firewalls. As cybercriminals grow more sophisticated, the need for advanced security frameworks and strategies has never been greater. The introduction of new technologies, like the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI), has expanded the attack surface for cybercriminals, creating more opportunities for exploitation. Attacks now can come from anywhere, targeting not just computers but mobile devices, servers, and even connected appliances. 
  At its core, modern cybersecurity is about understanding the various threats and the methods used by attackers. These threats can range from malware, phishing, and ransomware to more advanced persistent threats (APTs) often launched by state-sponsored actors. The motives behind cyberattacks are diverse, from financial gain and intellectual property theft to causing widespread disruption and damage to critical infrastructure. As these threats become more varied and complex, cybersecurity professionals must constantly adapt and stay ahead of emerging risks. This has led to the creation of more advanced cybersecurity practices, including penetration testing, threat intelligence, and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.

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  AI in Finance - Revolutionizing...

  Chuck Sherman

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  In an era where technology drives unprecedented change, "AI in Finance" explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the financial landscape. From enhancing investment strategies and risk management to streamlining operations and improving customer experiences, AI is reshaping the way financial institutions operate and compete. 
  This comprehensive guide delves into the cutting-edge applications of AI across banking, trading, insurance, and wealth management. Learn how predictive analytics, machine learning, and natural language processing are revolutionizing decision-making and uncovering new opportunities. 
  This book offers practical insights into the challenges and ethical considerations of implementing AI in finance. With real-world case studies, expert perspectives, and a forward-looking approach, "AI in Finance" provides a roadmap to navigate the future of financial innovation.

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  Meningitis - Symptoms Treatment...

  Lilly Richardsen

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  Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges. It can be caused by various infectious agents, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. The most common form is viral meningitis, but bacterial meningitis is more severe and can be life-threatening. Understanding meningitis involves recognizing the different types, causes, and how it affects the body. 
  There are several types of meningitis, with bacterial and viral being the most widely recognized. Bacterial meningitis is often more severe, requiring immediate medical attention, as it can result in brain damage, hearing loss, or even death if left untreated. Viral meningitis, though typically less severe, can still cause significant discomfort and requires treatment to manage symptoms. Fungal and parasitic meningitis are less common but are particularly concerning for individuals with weakened immune systems. Each type has its own set of causes, transmission methods, and severity. 
  The causes of meningitis are diverse, with bacteria such as Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae being some of the most common culprits in bacterial cases. Viral meningitis is usually caused by enteroviruses, though the herpes simplex virus and HIV can also lead to viral meningitis. Fungal infections, like those caused by Cryptococcus, typically affect individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those living with HIV/AIDS. Meningitis can also result from parasitic infections, although this is extremely rare.

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