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  Clinical Immunology -...

  Ava Westwood

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  Immunology is the branch of biomedical science that focuses on the study of the immune system, its functions, and the role it plays in protecting the body from pathogens and other harmful invaders. It encompasses the recognition of foreign molecules and the activation of mechanisms to neutralize or eliminate these threats, while maintaining tolerance to self-tissues. Immunology is an evolving field that links various disciplines, including microbiology, genetics, and molecular biology, in understanding how the body defends itself against diseases. 
  The immune system is a complex network of cells, proteins, and organs that work together to provide protection against infections and malignancies. It is composed of two major arms: innate and adaptive immunity. Innate immunity is the first line of defense, offering a rapid but non-specific response to a wide range of pathogens. In contrast, adaptive immunity is more specialized, offering a delayed but highly specific response to pathogens, with the ability to "remember" previous encounters and respond more effectively in the future. 
  Historically, the field of immunology has been shaped by significant discoveries that have helped define the immune system's components and their roles. The work of pioneers such as Louis Pasteur, Edward Jenner, and Robert Koch laid the foundation for our understanding of immunity, particularly in relation to vaccines and infectious diseases. As research advanced, immunology expanded into areas like autoimmunity, immunodeficiencies, and cancer immunology, offering new insights into disease mechanisms and therapeutic strategies.

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  Workforce 40 - How AI the Home...

  Gerard Szatvanyi

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  What’s coming next for today’s workforce, and the companies behind them? For those eager and willing to adapt, the possibilities are nearly endless, says author Gerard Szatvanyi. Recent advances in technology have led to new trends, and this global transformation holds tremendous potential. Nearly every industry will be impacted, and organizations that set the right vision could benefit from breaking into new markets and creating specialized niches. Organizations have the opportunity to utilize AI solutions to equip team members and uplevel their skills. Along the way, they’ll need to think through the purpose of the office. It will also become increasingly important to follow smart protocols when hiring virtually and to take care as they operate in new regions to ensure these places align with their values. 
   
  As AI moves into the lives of everyday workers, companies can be assured that the human touch will still be essential. Even as machine learning and automation reduce the need for intense labor, team members will be tasked with higher level responsibilities, including the job of supervising AI and making final decisions. Firms can expect to see benefits ranging from increased productivity, higher rates of worker satisfaction, improved efficiencies, and the potential to produce new revenue streams from specialized products and services. Having an open mind and a willingness to think differently could help organizations increase their chances to gain — and hold — a strong position in their respective industries. 
   
  With more than 20 years of experience in the tech industry, Szatvanyi has long been fascinated with digital solutions and their impact. As founder of OSF Digital, a global IT services company, he has worked with clients and brands around the world, consulting and directing digital initiatives to equip organizations with the tools they need to reach consumer expectations and demand. 

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  The Book of Flaco - The World’s...

  David Gessner

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  The story of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from Central Park Zoo and captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of followers around the world. 
   
   
   
  Nature writer David Gessner chronicles the year-long odyssey of Flaco and the human drama that followed the owl who captured the imaginations of New Yorkers and people around the world. Though he'd spent his life in a cage, Flaco learned to survive in New York City by eating rats, squirrels, and birds. He was an immigrant coming from elsewhere to make it in the big city. Central Park, the island of green in an urban sea, was his new home territory. 
   
   
   
  Flaco's urban adventure brought controversy, pitting those who felt he should be returned to the safety of the zoo against those who created the "Free Flaco" movement. The birding world was fractured over the ethics of the online sharing of his location that brought scores of enthusiasts to view him each day. And his end—with a grim necropsy revealing Flaco had suffered a viral infection from eating pigeons and had multiple rodenticides in his system—serves as a Rachel Carson-esque warning about the harm we've done to our urban environments, inspiring the passage of long-sought legislation protecting urban birds and regulations meant to reduce the use of rodenticides in New York City.

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  Data Science and Big Data - Data...

  Liam Morgan

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  With the help of our extensive book, "Data Science and Big Data: Data Science and Big Data Analytics- Unlocking the Power of Information," explore the revolutionary field of data science and big data analytics. Enter the world of data-driven insights, where enormous amounts of information are used to drive innovation, change industries, and advance society. 
  Data is the new currency in a digital world that is changing quickly. Our book deeply explores the dynamic fields of big data analytics and data science, elucidating the challenges associated with knowledge extraction from massive datasets. We cover everything, from comprehending data formats and types to investigating cutting-edge technology. This book provides a thorough overview of data science and how to use big data, whether you're a seasoned professional or an interested beginner. 
  Imagine yourself becoming proficient in identifying underlying trends, making wise choices, and helping to bring about ground-breaking discoveries. You'll learn about the newest methods, resources, and best practices, enabling you to prosper in the data-driven age with "Data Science and Big Data: Data Science and Big Data Analytics- Unlocking the Power of Information." Imagine using data to fuel innovation, transform industries, and effect significant change. 
  Take advantage of the chance to utilize big data analytics and data science fully. The book "Data Science and Big Data: Data Science and Big Data Analytics- Unlocking the Power of Information" will provide you with the skills and self-assurance you need to set out on an adventure filled with discovery, creativity, and lifetime learning. With this book, you can unlock the mysteries and opportunities that data science and big data analytics bring, whether your goal is to further your career, stay ahead in a competitive marketplace, or satisfy your curiosity.

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  CISSP Study Guide - Ignite your...

  Marius Grimsby

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  CISSP Study Guide 
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  Our guide stands out with its detailed approach, crucial for your exam victory. Concepts are explored in depth rather than being merely summarized. 
  Please note that this guide is not affiliated with any official CISSP organization and is an independent resource created for your benefit. 
  Crafted with a clear structure and easy-to-follow language, our CISSP Exam Guide ensures smooth transitions between topics. Say farewell to complicated jargon and embrace content that is clear, precise, and technically accurate. 
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  The Miracle of the Black Leg -...

  Patricia J. Williams

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  Beginning with a jaw-dropping rumination on a centuries-old painting featuring a white man with a Black man's leg surgically attached (with the expired Black leg-donor in the foreground), contracts law scholar and celebrated journalist Patricia J. Williams uses the lens of the law to take on core questions of identity, ethics, and race. 
   
   
   
  With her trademark elegant prose and critical legal studies wisdom, Williams brings to bear a keen analytic eye and a lawyer's training to chapters exploring the ways we have legislated the ownership of everything from body parts to gene sequences—and the particular ways in which our laws in these areas isolate nonnormative looks, minority cultures, and out-of-the-box thinkers. 
   
   
   
  At the heart of "Wrongful Birth" is a lawsuit in which a white couple who use a sperm bank sue when their child "comes out Black." And "Hot Cheeto Girl" examines the way that algorithms give rise to new predictive categories of human assortment, layered with market-inflected cages of assigned destiny. 
   
   
   
  The Miracle of the Black Leg offers a brilliant meditation on the tricky place where law, science, ethics, and cultural slippage collide.

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