Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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2005., Facts on File, Inc. Call No: 612.67 PAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: The "new biology" seriesSummary Note: This book tackles all aspects of the subject of aging, from natural processes to technological developments, and describes past and present research into extending the human life span.
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[2019]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 571.8 KEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Some creatures can outlive humans by centuries. Readers will learn about these extreme examples of longevity in the animal kingdom, how aging happens, and what genes help animals to live so long.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 571.8 79 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Examines the concept of animal and human longevity, covering what makes the longest-lived humans unique among humans, but going beyond to animals like the Greenland shark that can live for hundreds of years, and even animals that seem able to live forever. Discusses the scientific advances that genetic manipulation may make possible for human life to be extended. Includes a glossary.
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-- Discovering Earth's oldest organisms[2019]., Adolescent, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: ANIMALS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Some creatures can outlive humans by centuries. Readers will learn about these extreme examples of longevity in the animal kingdom, how aging happens, and what genes help animals to live so long"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Contrary farmer's thoughts on living forever[2014], Chelsea Green Publishing Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of writings on common sense and plain rural living from farmer-philosopher Gene Logsdon, discussing topics ranging from pigweed in gardens to immortality.
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c1997., Juvenile, Dawn Pub Call No: 571.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A selection of plants and animals of the world are presented in order of their longevity, and each reveals a special quality of their lifetime.
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-- Super humans1998., Copper Beech Books Call No: 610.28 Bee Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Future filesSummary Note: Looks at possible future methods for prolonging life, such as genetic engineering and the use of artificial body parts. Also discusses robots, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, cloning, and other technologies.
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c2007., Workman Pub. Call No: 612.68 Cro Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers women healthy advice for avoiding the problems of aging, living longer and better, preventing illness and injury, and beating the side effects of menopause. Includes a program of exercise, diet, and healthy emotional connections.
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c2007., Workman Pub. Call No: 612.68 Cro Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers women healthy advice for avoiding the problems of aging, living longer and better, preventing illness and injury, and beating the side effects of menopause. Includes a program of exercise, diet, and healthy emotional connections.
