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The Proteus effect

stem cells and their promise for medicine
2004
Traces the history of stem cell technology from 1740 to the present, and explains how recent developments in stem cell research may hold the promise for cell-based treatments and cures for scores of diseases and illnesses.

Armageddon science

the science of mass destruction
2010

Research ate my brain

the panic-proof guide to surviving homework
2005
A step-by-step guide to research for students, which explains how to break projects into pieces, create a work plan, find information in libraries, search the World Wide Web and library databases, evaluate sources, and master citation formats. Includes examples of MLA-style citations and works-cited-list entries.

The complete idiot's guide to research methods

2004
Presents the complete idiot's guide to collecting research including advice on drafting a document, summarizing and paraphrasing, primary and secondary sources, and plagiarism.

Writing research papers

a student guide for use with opposing viewpoints
1994
Guide for students with lessons on how to think critically, developing documentation skills, and writing for college audiences. Includes a model research paper and evaluation guides.

Master the library and media center

2009
Introduces young readers to the standard and electronic research materials available at libraries, describes how libraries organize materials, catalog searching, and other related topics.

Info tasks for successful learning

building skills in reading, writing, and research
2001
Contains over fifty activities designed to help students build their reading, writing, and research skills, grouped in the categories of evaluating, sorting, analyzing and synthesizing, and working with information.

Look it up!

great activities for learning how to use reference books
2005
Presents reproducible activity worksheets that introduces traditional research resources to students in the three through sixth-grade classroom.

Internet power research using the Big6 approach

2002
Provides instructions for using the "Big6" research method and scenarios for applying the technique to research conducted on the Internet.

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