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  Journey Through the C - A Cancer...

  Kerry Postale

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  This book is about my cancer journey of Hodgkin's Lymphoma. It talks about how I found out about the diagnosis and the ups and downs and what I learned from this journey. I am hoping that others can relate to my story and I hope I can be a sense of support for others.

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  The Truth About Sleep You Were...

  Elena Cross

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.  
  Discover the critical importance of sleep that modern culture systematically ignores while undermining the rest your body desperately requires for health, cognition, and longevity. This essential audiobook presents the neuroscience and health research revealing sleep as the foundation of all other biological functions rather than optional downtime to be minimized. Learn why sleep deprivation produces effects comparable to intoxication while society celebrates exhaustion as proof of dedication and productivity. The narrator reveals how inadequate sleep causes weight gain, immune dysfunction, cognitive impairment, emotional instability, and increased mortality that accumulate silently until catastrophic failure. Discover the specific biological processes occurring during sleep that cannot happen while awake and why no amount of stimulants can substitute for actual rest. Understand how artificial lighting, screens, shift work, and always-on culture have created an epidemic of sleep deprivation with consequences rarely attributed to their actual cause. This audiobook examines sleep disorders, circadian biology, and the environmental factors destroying sleep quality for millions who never recognize why they feel perpetually depleted. Learn evidence-based strategies for improving sleep quality and quantity that address root causes rather than symptoms. Essential listening for anyone feeling chronically tired, experiencing health problems with mysterious origins, or seeking to understand why rest matters far more than productivity culture admits.

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  I Human - AI Automation and the...

  Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

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  Will artificial intelligence improve the way we work and live, or will it alienate us? The choice is ours. What will we decide? 
   
   
   
  It's no secret that AI is changing the way we live, work, love, and entertain ourselves. Dating apps are using AI to pick our potential partners. Retailers are using AI to predict our behavior and desires. Rogue actors are using AI to persuade us with Twitter bots and fake news. Companies are using AI to hire us—or not. 
   
   
   
  This is just the beginning. As AI becomes smarter and more humanlike, our societies, our economies, and our humanity will undergo the most dramatic changes we've seen since the Agricultural Revolution. Some of these changes will enhance our species. Others may dehumanize us and make us more machinelike in our interactions with others. It's up to us to adapt and determine how we want to live and work. 
   
   
    
  Are you ready? 
   
   
   
  In I, Human psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic offers a guide for reclaiming ourselves in a world in which most of our decisions will be made for us. To do so, we'll need to double down on what makes us so special—our curiosity, adaptability, and emotional intelligence—while relying on the lost virtues of empathy, humility, and self-control. 
   
   
    
  Filled with big-think fascinations and practical wisdom, I, Human is the book we need to thrive in the future.

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  The Atomic Alchemist - J Robert...

  Davis Truman

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  In "The Atomic Alchemist: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Birth of the Nuclear Age," we embark on a captivating journey through the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. This meticulously researched and thought-provoking book delves into the fascinating story of Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb, the unprecedented power it unleashed, and the profound ethical questions it raised. 
  From Oppenheimer's early years as a brilliant physicist to his pivotal leadership in the Manhattan Project, this book chronicles his journey through creating the underground Los Alamos laboratory, where exceptional minds collaborated under intense pressure to build a weapon of unimaginable destruction. Gain a front-row seat as scientific breakthroughs lead to the splitting of the atom, and the world stands on the precipice of a new era. 
  "The Atomic Alchemist" goes beyond scientific advancements and dives deep into the moral dilemmas faced by Oppenheimer. Explore the inner conflicts he grappled with as he confronted the immense power of the atomic bomb and the catastrophic consequences it could bring. Witness the haunting moments of the Trinity test, the first atomic explosion, and the aftermath of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, forever changing the course of history. 
  "The Atomic Alchemist" is an engaging and enlightening exploration of the birth of the nuclear age. It examines Oppenheimer's complex legacy, from his entanglement with political suspicion during the Red Scare to his enduring advocacy for arms control and international cooperation. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring questions surrounding the responsible use of science and the quest for a peaceful world.

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  Flight of the Godwit - Tracking...

  Bruce M. Beehler

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  Soar across 46 North American territories to uncover the secrets of 7 magnificent shorebirds, the world’s greatest nonstop travelers 
    
  An immersive travelogue that belongs on every birder's bookshelf 
    
  Flying more than 8,000 miles from Alaska to eastern Australia without stopping to eat or rest, the Bar-tailed Godwit holds the record for the longest nonstop migration of any land bird in the world. Flight of the Godwit invites readers on ornithologist Bruce M. Beehler's awe-inspiring journey in search of North America's largest and farthest-flying shorebirds. Driving 35,000 miles between 2019 to 2023, Beehler sought birds he dubs the "Magnificent Seven": 
   Hudsonian GodwitBar-tailed GodwitMarbled GodwitWhimbrelLong-billed CurlewBristle-thighed CurlewUpland Sandpiper 
    
  Beehler interweaves colorful fieldwork stories and rich details on local culture with the natural history and biology of shorebirds—including evolution, the physics of migration, orientation, homing, foraging, diet, nesting, parental care, wintering, staging, elusive "super-migrators," and the importance of conservation efforts. 
    
  With authoritative prose, the book journeys through 37 states and 9 Canadian provinces from Texas to Alaska to Canada's High Arctic. Flight of the Godwit is a captivating adventure and a tribute to remarkable birds and birding itself.

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  Artificial Intelligence Class 4

  Geeta Zunjani

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  Touchpad Artificial Intelligence series has some salient features such as AI Reboot, AI Deep Thinking, 
  AI in Life, AI Lab and AI Ready which ensures that NEP 2020 guidelines are followed. 
  
  KEY FEATURES 
  - National Education Policy 2020 
  - AI Game: It contains an interesting game or activity for the students to try on their own or with their classmates to learn how the game mechanics work while having fun. 
  - Brainy Fact: It presents an interesting fact relevant to the topic or the chapters. 
  - AI in Life: It presents questions that promotes the moral growth and experiential learning. 
  - AI Deep Thinking: It presents a question/scenario in which the students are required to think deeply and apply their knowledge. 
  - Digital Solutions 
  
  DESCRIPTION 
  Artificial Intelligence is the most talked about subject and we all understand that the future lies in knowing it well. The Touchpad AI series is written for classes I to VII keeping in mind about the future and scope that lies in AI. Classes VIII to XII are strictly based on CBSE curriculum. They have competency-based questions to ensure that students are capable of applying their learning to solve some real-life challenges. The knowledge is spread in a phased manner so that at no age the kid finds it difficult to understand the theory. 
  
  Each lesson begins with a short conversation between human characters and one humanoid which tries to explain in simple words about the topics related to Artificial Intelligence. The story is built up in such a way that the curiosity of the reader compels to read the entire lesson. The idea behind introducing humanoid is to touch the hearts of our kids with the existence of friendly robots in the form of humanoids. 
  
  Touchpad Artificial Intelligence series has some salient features such as AI Reboot, AI Deep Thinking, AI in Life, AI Lab and AI Ready which ensures that NEP 2020 guidelines are followed. 
  
  There are plenty of Video Sessions for students and teachers to go beyond the syllabus and enrich their knowledge. There are some brainstorming questions in the form of AI Task in between the topics to ensure that students give pause to their learning and use their skills to reach to some creative ideas in solving given problems. 
  
  I would like to humbly acknowledge the support provided by my family, friends and Orange Education Pvt Ltd team to accomplish this noble task. I am sure that this book will prove to be a tool in making the students future ready for Artificial Intelligence. Wishing learners great success in future endeavours. Enjoy the journey of happy learning!! All your feedbacks and suggestions will always be wholeheartedly welcomed to improve and grow. 
  
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  You will learn about: 
  - Human-Machine Interaction 
  - Introduction to AI 
  - AI in Apps 
  - Types of Robots 
  - Myths and Facts of AI 
  
  WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR 
  Grade 4 
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS 
  
  1. AI Inventions 
  a) LOVOT 
  b) Embodied Moxie 
  c) Meeting Ow 
  d) Kuri Mobil 
  2. Human vs. Machine Intelligence 
  a) What is Intelligence? 
  b) Human Intelligence 
  c) Artificial Intelligence 
  d) Are Computers Smarter? 
  e) Similarities between Humans and Machines 
  f) Differences between Human and Artificial Intelligence 
  
  3. How AI Works in Different Applications 
  a) Optical Character Recognition 
  b) Speech Recognition 
  c) Face Recognition 
  Test Sheet 1 
  
  4. Latest Robots 
  a) Definition of Robots 
  b) Types of Robots according to their Applications 
  c) Latest Robots 
  
  5. Fields Where Robots Are Used 
  a) Security and Surveillance 
  b) Manufacturing 
  c) Military 
  d) Customer Service 
  e) Cooking 
  f) Healthcare 
  g) Space Exploration 
  h) Entertainment 
  i) Agriculture 
  j) Underwater Research 
  Test Sheet 2 
  
  AI Ready 
  Projects

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