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Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, scientist Katalin Karikó was one of the few people who believed in the potential of mRNA to help cells fight off disease. Breakthrough chronicles Karikó's relentless pursuit of knowledge and dedication to helping people, depicting her as an inspirational figure for readers interested in science. The book contextualizes Karikó's work within her upbringing in a small village in rural Hungary, the discrimination...

Examine how science, politics, and social justice must all be part of the equation to counteract climate change

Learn [about] modern mass exoduses, what is fueling them in the 21st century, how nations are addressing the crises, how refugees contribute to and strain communities, and what kinds of solutions could help. Along the way, you'll meet actual refugees and the people who are trying to help"--Provided by publisher.

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These insightful biographies highlight men and women who have struggled to overcome adversity to accomplish their goals. Along the way, these inspiring people have blazed a trail through history.

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In recent years the seedy underbelly of the athletic world has been exposed by scandals involving sports idols and performanceenhancing drugs. Examine the means, motives, and opportunities that drive athletes to take steroids and other stimulants.

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How do political parties shape candidates' positions on issues and determine who is nominated? Readers will examine the roles of the two major US parties as well as the influence of third parties on election results.

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True or False? When Bill Clinton became the governor of Arkansas in 1979, he set a record because of his age. True! Bill Clinton was only thirty-two years old when he was elected governor of Arkansas. That made him the youngest governor in the entire United States.

These insightful biographies highlight men and women who have struggled to overcome adversity to accomplish their goals. Along the way, these inspiring people have blazed a trail through history.