Bioética y cine

Humanity's understanding of the physical world is full of gaps. Not tiny little gaps you can safely ignore -- there are huge yawning voids in our basic notions of how the world works. Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson team up to explore everything we don't know about the universe, and while introducing the biggest mysteries in physics, they also helpfully demystify many complicated things we do know. And although the universe is full of weird things that don't make any sense, Cham and Whiteson make a case that the questions we can't answer are as interesting as the ones we can, and they invite...

Una apasionante investigación periodística sobre los últimos descubrimientos acerca de los parásitos y otros microorganismos que influyen en como actuamos, sentimos y pensamos. Muchas enfermedades mentales, incluso la esquizofrenia pueden tener en los parásitos su origen. También pueden llegar a influir en el tipo de cultura, costumbres y tabúes que desarrollan determinadas sociedades. Una vez que leas este libro ya no volverás a verte como antes. Un libro que continúa la tradición de grandes clásicos como “Armas, Gérmenes y Acero” de Jared Diamond y de “Tu pez interior”...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), in cooperation with the International Water Association (IWA), has developed a rating system that assesses the performance of water and sanitation service providers in a comprehensive way. AquaRating: Un estándar internacional para evaluar los servicios de agua y saneamiento aims to provide an industry standard for utilities. The innovative rating system seeks the improvement of the service delivered by means of a rigorous and systematic assessment. AquaRating comprises more than 100 assessment elements organized in eight rating areas: Service...

Biographies and bibliographies of members are included in many of the volumes. Lists of members are usually given on covers of the numbers.