TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brooks,Michael
TI  - At the Edge of Uncertainty: 11 Discoveries taking Science by Surprise 
SN  - 9781781251270 (Pbk)
U1  - 500 B791A 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - London
PB  - Profile Books Ltd.
KW  - Discoveries in science
KW  - Science
KW  - Miscellanea
KW  - Popular works
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-281) and index; Triumph of the zombie killers: the science of consciousness has risen from the grave -- The crowded pinnacle: human beings are nothing special -- The chimera era: we are ready to make a whole new kind of creature -- The gene genie: there's more to life than DNA -- Different for girls: men and women ail in very different ways -- Will to live: your mind has power in your body -- Correlations in creation: biology is putting quantum weirdness to work -- The reality machine: our universe is a computer, and we are the programmers -- Complicating the cosmos: our story of creation is far from complete -- Hypercomputing: Alan Turing had another good idea -- Clocking off: time is an illusion
N2  - Examines controversial new developments in biology, cosmology, and other scientific fields that may radically change current understandings of these subjects
ER  -