dettmer p immune a journey into the mysterious system that keeps you alive
Dettmer P. Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A gorgeously illustrated deep dive into the immune system that will forever change how you think about your body, from the creator of the popular science YouTube channel Kurzgesagt--In a Nutshell "Through wonderful analogies and a genius for clarifying complex ideas, Immune is a truly brilliant introduction to the human bodys vast system for fighting infections and other threats."--John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars You wake up and feel a tickle in your throat. Your head hurts. Youre mildly annoyed as you get the kids ready for school and dress for work yourself. Meanwhile, an epic war is being fought, just below your skin. Millions are fighting and dying for you to be able to complain as you head out the door. But most of us never really stop to ask: What even is our immune system? Second only to the human brain in its complexity, it is one of the oldest and most critical facets of life on Earth. Without it, you would die within days. In Immune, Philipp Dettmer, the brains behind the most popular science channel on YouTube, takes readers on a journey through the fortress of the human body and its defenses. There is a constant battle of staggering scale raging within us, full of stories of invasion, strategy, defeat, and noble self-sacrifice. In fact, in the time youve been reading this, your immune system has probably identified and eradicated a cancer cell that started to grow in your body. Each chapter delves into an element of the immune system, including defenses like antibodies and inflammation as well as threats like bacteria, allergies, and cancer, as Dettmer reveals why boosting your immune system is actually nonsense, how parasites sneak their way past your bodys defenses, how viruses work, and what goes on in your wounds when you cut yourself. Enlivened by engaging full-color graphics and immersive descriptions, Immune turns one of the most intricate, interconnected, and confusing subjects--immunology--into a gripping adventure through an astonishing alien landscape. Immune is a vital and remarkably fun crash course in what is arguably, and increasingly, the most important system in the body.
2600 Руб.
Dettmer P. Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A gorgeously illustrated deep dive into the immune system that will forever change how you think about your body, from the creator of the popular science YouTube channel Kurzgesagt--In a Nutshell "Through wonderful analogies and a genius for clarifying complex ideas, Immune is a truly brilliant introduction to the human bodys vast system for fighting infections and other threats."--John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars You wake up and feel a tickle in your throat. Your head hurts. Youre mildly annoyed as you get the kids ready for school and dress for work yourself. Meanwhile, an epic war is being fought, just below your skin. Millions are fighting and dying for you to be able to complain as you head out the door. But most of us never really stop to ask: What even is our immune system? Second only to the human brain in its complexity, it is one of the oldest and most critical facets of life on Earth. Without it, you would die within days. In Immune, Philipp Dettmer, the brains behind the most popular science channel on YouTube, takes readers on a journey through the fortress of the human body and its defenses. There is a constant battle of staggering scale raging within us, full of stories of invasion, strategy, defeat, and noble self-sacrifice. In fact, in the time youve been reading this, your immune system has probably identified and eradicated a cancer cell that started to grow in your body. Each chapter delves into an element of the immune system, including defenses like antibodies and inflammation as well as threats like bacteria, allergies, and cancer, as Dettmer reveals why boosting your immune system is actually nonsense, how parasites sneak their way past your bodys defenses, how viruses work, and what goes on in your wounds when you cut yourself. Enlivened by engaging full-color graphics and immersive descriptions, Immune turns one of the most intricate, interconnected, and confusing subjects--immunology--into a gripping adventure through an astonishing alien landscape. Immune is a vital and remarkably fun crash course in what is arguably, and increasingly, the most important system in the body.
2600 Руб.
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A librarian’s discovery of a mysterious book sparks the journey of a lifetime in the delightful new novel from the bestselling author of The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper. Librarian Martha Storm has always found it easier to connect with books than people, though not for lack of trying. She keeps careful lists of how to help others in her notebook. And yet, sometimes it feels like she’s invisible. All of that changes when a mysterious book arrives on her doorstep. Inside, Martha finds a dedication written to her by her grandmother Zelda, who died under mysterious circumstances years earlier. When Martha discovers a clue within the book that her grandmother may still be alive, she becomes determined to discover the truth. As she delves deeper into Zelda’s past, she unwittingly reveals a family secret that will change her life forever. Filled with Phaedra Patrick’s signature charm and vivid characters, The Library of Lost and Found is a heart-warming reminder that even the quietest life has the potential to be extraordinary.
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Instant oat flakes are of the most convenient and easy-to-prepare food items if you go for the unsweetened type. These are the rolled oats that are cut into small pieces and are then pre-cooked the steaming process. This kind of oats is high in fibre that helps in reducing bad cholesterol and also keeps you full for a longer time. They also help in improving body’s immune response and keep the blood sugar levels in control. Also, they are a perfect fit for those who are on a gluten-free diet. Instant oat flakes are one of the best nutritious blends of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that can be a great addition to your healthy diet.
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Levin J. Black Hole Survival Guide
What would happen if you fell into a black hole? Black holes are the most extraordinary phenomenon in the universe, but they are a riddle that confounds our intuitions. Anything that enters them can never escape, and yet they contain nothing at all. They are bigger on the inside than the outside suggests. They are dark on the outside but not on the inside. They invert time into space and space into time. Black holes are found throughout the universe. They can be microscopic. They can be billions of times larger than our sun. Our solar system is currently orbiting a black hole 26,000 light years away at a speed of 200 km per second. In Black Hole Survival Guide physicist and novelist Janna Levin takes you on a journey into a black hole, explaining what would happen to you in there and why. In the process you'll come to see how their mysteries contain answers to some of the most profound questions ever asked about the nature of our universe.
1173 Руб.
Levin J. Black Hole Survival Guide
What would happen if you fell into a black hole? Black holes are the most extraordinary phenomenon in the universe, but they are a riddle that confounds our intuitions. Anything that enters them can never escape, and yet they contain nothing at all. They are bigger on the inside than the outside suggests. They are dark on the outside but not on the inside. They invert time into space and space into time. Black holes are found throughout the universe. They can be microscopic. They can be billions of times larger than our sun. Our solar system is currently orbiting a black hole 26,000 light years away at a speed of 200 km per second. In Black Hole Survival Guide physicist and novelist Janna Levin takes you on a journey into a black hole, explaining what would happen to you in there and why. In the process you'll come to see how their mysteries contain answers to some of the most profound questions ever asked about the nature of our universe.
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Do you remember when you believed in magic? An enchanting, magical novel set in a mysterious toyshop - perfect for fans of Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus and Stephanie Garber's Caraval by way of Jessie Burton's The Miniaturist It is 1917, and while war wages across Europe, in the heart of London, there is a place of hope and enchantment. The Emporium sells toys that capture the imagination of children and adults alike: patchwork dogs that seem alive, toy boxes that are bigger on the inside, soldiers that can fight battles of their own. Into this family business comes young Cathy Wray, running away from a shameful past. The Emporium takes her in, makes her one of its own. But Cathy is about to discover that the Emporium has secrets of its own...
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Soul Licks Gutfel
Soul Licks Gutfel is a revolutionary digestive supplement that provides optimal gut health for your furry friend. This high-quality product is specially formulated to support a healthy digestive system, ensuring that your pet's overall well-being is taken care of. Not only does Soul Licks Gutfel support digestive health, but it also boosts the immune system. A healthy gut is closely linked to a strong immune system, as the majority of the immune system resides in the gut. By promoting a balanced gut microbiome, this supplement helps to strengthen your pet's immune response and protect against harmful pathogens.
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Eagleman D. The Brain
"This is the story of how your life shapes your brain, and how your brain shapes your life." Join renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman on a whistle-stop tour of the inner cosmos. It’s a journey that will take you into the world of extreme sports, criminal justice, genocide, brain surgery, robotics and the search for immortality. On the way, amidst the infinitely dense tangle of brain cells and their trillions of connections, something emerges that you might not have expected to see: you.
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Eagleman D. The Brain
"This is the story of how your life shapes your brain, and how your brain shapes your life." Join renowned neuroscientist David Eagleman on a whistle-stop tour of the inner cosmos. It’s a journey that will take you into the world of extreme sports, criminal justice, genocide, brain surgery, robotics and the search for immortality. On the way, amidst the infinitely dense tangle of brain cells and their trillions of connections, something emerges that you might not have expected to see: you.
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Kirby M. Assassin`s Creed. Valhalla. Geirmund`s Saga
Born into a royal lineage of Norwegian kings, Geirmund Hel-hide sets out for adventure to prove his worth as a Viking and a warrior. A perilous journey across the sea brings him into contact with a being out of myth and grants him a mysterious ring that promises both great power and bitter betrayal. As Geirmund rises in the ranks of King Guthrum's legendary army, he will have to use all his cunning to face the many dangers of a land ravaged by war . . .
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Kirby M. Assassin`s Creed. Valhalla. Geirmund`s Saga
Born into a royal lineage of Norwegian kings, Geirmund Hel-hide sets out for adventure to prove his worth as a Viking and a warrior. A perilous journey across the sea brings him into contact with a being out of myth and grants him a mysterious ring that promises both great power and bitter betrayal. As Geirmund rises in the ranks of King Guthrum's legendary army, he will have to use all his cunning to face the many dangers of a land ravaged by war . . .
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DATAR ROASTED GUR CHANA COATED BENGAL GRAM WITH JAGGERY 400GM
Strengthen Your Immune System - Our Gur Chana is rich in protein, fiber and other essential nutrients that will help strengthen your immune system and keep you healthy. Made with high-quality ingredients - we produce only the best vat and cover it with natural jaggery, ensuring that you get a snack without harmful additives and preservatives. The perfect snack at any time - whether you are on the road or relaxing at home, our Gur Chana in jaggery glaze is the perfect snack that will satisfy your cravings. Suitable for vegans and gluten-free - our snack is suitable for a wide range of dietary dishes, making it a great option for those looking for a guilt-free treat. Convenient Packaging - Each Gur Chan package makes it easy to share it with friends and family or keep it handy when you want a quick and tasty snack.
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Kataria M. Laughter Yoga: Daily Practices for Health and Happiness
GIGGLE YOUR WAY TO GOOD HEALTH! Introducing Laughter Yoga - a revolutionary technique to help you experience all the physical and emotional benefits of laughter by the founder of the worldwide laughter yoga movement. Scientific studies have shown that prolonged voluntary laughter offers the same health benefits as spontaneous laughter. If you learn to laugh as an exercise, you'll become happy and healthy. A combination of yogic breathing and laughter exercises make this a full mind-body workout that will help reduce stress, strengthen your immune system and keep your mind positive during challenging times.
1709 Руб.
Kataria M. Laughter Yoga: Daily Practices for Health and Happiness
GIGGLE YOUR WAY TO GOOD HEALTH! Introducing Laughter Yoga - a revolutionary technique to help you experience all the physical and emotional benefits of laughter by the founder of the worldwide laughter yoga movement. Scientific studies have shown that prolonged voluntary laughter offers the same health benefits as spontaneous laughter. If you learn to laugh as an exercise, you'll become happy and healthy. A combination of yogic breathing and laughter exercises make this a full mind-body workout that will help reduce stress, strengthen your immune system and keep your mind positive during challenging times.
1709 Руб.