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Read more about the article The Code Breaker Book Review
Book Reviews / Book Reviews / Jennifer Doudna / Knowledge / Reading List / Real World Heroes / Science and Technology / Science and Technology / Technology / The Library

The Code Breaker Book Review

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race, by veteran biographer Walter Isaacson, covers a multitude of areas related to the exciting field of gene editing. Although not strictly a biography of Dr. Jennifer Doudna, the book does center on the Nobel prize-winning biochemist and continually returns to her story as she and her lab worked to discover and engineer a system that can perform genome editing.

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November 6, 2023
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Digital Polymath / Online Business / Reviews / Solopreneur / Technology

Imagify Image Optimizer Review

If you're working online you are most likely going to be using photos in some of your content, and if you're working with images you're going to need some image optimization tools. That's where Imagify comes in.Imagify is a software tool that EXCELS at compressing images and optimizing them, so that your photos work the very best they can at enhancing your website and content, rather than bogging it down.

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October 26, 2023
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Is Air Force Basic Training Hard?

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Is Air Force Basic Training Hard

The short answer to this question is almost surely YES, but it’s all relative. What I mean by that, is that how you perceive the difficulty of your time at basic training will depend on you, your particular strengths and weaknesses, and the set of norms and values you grew up with. For some, Basic will be hard in all of the traditional ways you think of it being hard- lots of PT, getting yelled at all the time, no time to eat, etc.

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October 23, 2023
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Famous Modern Day Polymaths

I’m guessing that if you’ve made it to this article you’re already familiar with the term polymath. But juuust in case you don’t recognize the term, a polymath is a considered to be a person with expertise in several areas. They have broad and extensive knowledge, often in disparate fields. But who are our current day polymaths? Surprisingly, the answer to this question is not too easy to find.

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October 6, 2023
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Why I Read

Although I rarely spend an entire day just reading, I would happily do so if I didn’t have other things I want to accomplish. Once upon a time, I had to force myself to read, like a kid who doesn’t want to take his medicine. Now, it’s one of my favorite things to do. Sometimes a reward at the end of the day. And nearly always the first thing I do every morning.

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September 28, 2023