Novels

Racy Novels are the Best Calorie Busters!

People who want to stay in shape dont really need to climb those five floors of stairs, or pump iron at the gym, for all they really need to do is pick up a racy novel like those written by Jilly Cooper. A research, commissioned by book store Borders, suggests that simply reading a racy no...

Largest Gift in History of Reed College and National Jewish Health Received from Author David Eddings

...l, High Hunt . Eddings shifted to writing fantasy novels after picking up a copy of Lord of the Rings and... it was in its 73rd printing. Eddings most notable novels were the Belgariad and Malloreon series. His wife,...was credited as co-author on his later novels. The novels have sold millions of copies around the world and ...

Language Technologies Introduces ReadSmart Edition Apps(TM) for the iPhone(TM) and iPod(R) Touch; Unique Apps Improve Ergonomics of Reading while Retaining Look and Design of Print Books

...ally to educators and individual readers." ReadSmart Edition books available immediately for purchase and download include a selection of classic novels such as Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Bram Stoker's Dracula, and Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Each ReadSmart Edition b...

NY Times Best-Selling Author Brenda Novak Gives Annual Mother's Day Gift of Hope to Diabetic Son and Others

...cluding Borders/Waldenbooks and The New York Times , and many of her novels have won or placed in contests such as the National Reader's Choice and the Bookseller's Best. She has three novels coming out this year: THE PERFECT COUPLE, THE PERFECT LIAR and THE PERFECT ...

From the ethics of Dr. Frankenstein to preventing cardiovascular disease

...of mankind. How do physicians deal with accidental or deliberate creations of monsters -- of horrific outcomes of research? Two classical 19th century novels -- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- will provide the background for a panel dis...

Arabesque Books Donates $15,000 in Support of St. Jude in Conjunction With a New Fall Book Series

...pital(R) in conjunction with its fall book series, novels of Love & Hope. The donation was presented rec...tinuing this message as we continue to promote the novels of Love & Hope series." About St. Ju...he first line of original African-American romance novels from a major publishing house. Harlequin Enterpris...

Teens Spending Too Much Screen Time

...Hospital Research Center in Montreal. While it's possible that kids spend their time at home watching television documentaries and perusing classic novels on their computers, researchers assume that they're not exercising their brains or their bodies. Some studies have suggested a link between TV watchin...

NEWSWEEK: Media Lead Sheet/January 21, 2008 Issue (on newsstands Monday, January 14)

... ARTS: "Lights, Camera, Austen"(p. 78). Senior Editor Cathleen McGuigan reviews "The Complete Jane Austen," a 10-week series of films based on all six novels airing on PBS's Masterpiece Theatre. "They have all the ingredients we've come to expect: lyrical landscapes and opulent country houses; star- crossed...

Hospital Romance May Largely Be Fiction

...spondence section of the Oct. 27 issue of The Lancet did a study of these novels and claims the real world of medicine is a lot less torrid. "The real ER... 20 of them to be precise, during a recent two-week holiday. All of the novels contained heterosexual plots with both protagonists involved in medical wor...

How shyness and other normal human traits became sickness

... department. Long interested in psychology, he presents evidence of a burgeoning backlash to psychiatry's current trends in the form of analyses of novels including "The Corrections" by Jonathan Franzen and "The Diagnosis" by Alan Lightman, as well as the film "Garden State" by Zach Braff. Lane was aw...

Novels in Medical Definition

Cryostasis (clathrate hydrates)

...nlike cryostasis, cryonics is a practice of cryopreservation of legally dead people and pets. Cryostasis was a plot in many famous science fiction novels and movies. At present, there is no any effective reversible cryopreservation procedure for live humans and mammals. The new technology of cryostasi...

Novels in Medical Dictionary

Racing heart

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Immunity

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Novels in Biological News

The coming convergence

...pts Group at Sandia National Laboratory, and is a member of the Board of Advisers of the national Space Society. He has published both science fiction novels and nonfiction works on the future, and has edited or coedited many anthologies. As both a scientist and a science-fiction writer, and a student or pr...

Novels in Biological Technology

Attraction at the atomic level

... Countless romance novels begin with a hero and heroine who initially repel each other, only to find them thrown together in uncomfortable circumstances and ultimately rejoice ...

Cray Rides Again

...sized just north of your grandmas chest freezer just one model generation ago into a black box (called a node module) about the size of three hardback novels laid end to end. Novel, indeed. Cray research was founded in 1972, and this is really the very first time with a proprietary processor that we...

IPod, I Run: The technology of weight loss

.... For $15 per month, I subscribe to two books per month from Audible.com . By selecting books that average 8 or more hours each, Im able to listen to novels while I run. Averaging a speed of 5 miles per hour, its possible to run 20 miles per week on two eight-hour books. The complete workout To meet m...

Novels in Biological Dictionary

Frameshift

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Downstream

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Culture

...ulture is a fictional anarchist, socialistic, and utopian society created by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks and described by him in several of his novels and shorter fictions. Learn about different cultures and what forms a society's behavior patterns, ... Find awesome sites and blog posts on all t...