Dr. Kelly Weinersmith zkoumá parazity, kteří manipulují chování svých hostitelů. Její práce se soustředí na pochopení neuvěřitelného vlivu, který mohou mít tito mikroskopičtí tvorové na naše světy. Prostřednictvím svého výzkumu a popularizace vědy nabízí fascinující pohled na složité vztahy mezi organismy.
Etika a ekonomie migrace
Unikátní ekonomický komiks o přínosu otevřených hranic a ekonomické migrace obyvatel Země, jehož autorem je Bryan Caplan, jeden z nejpopulárnějších ekonomů současnosti a autor bestsellerů Mýtus racionálního voliče, Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids a The Case Against Education. Spojil se v něm se Zachem Weinersmithem, ilustrátorem oblíbeného…
--Soonish investigates ten different emerging fields, from programmable matter to augmented reality, from space elevators to robotic construction, to show us the amazing world we will have, you know, soonish
From a top scientist and the creator of the hugely popular web comic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, an illustrated investigation into future technologies What will the world of tomorrow be like? How does progress happen? And why don't we have a lunar colony yet? In this witty and entertaining book, Zach and Kelly Weinersmith give us a snapshot of the transformative technologies that are coming next - from robot swarms to nuclear fusion powered-toasters - and explain how they will change our world in astonishing ways. By weaving together their own research, interviews with pioneering scientists and Zach's trademark comics, the Weinersmiths investigate why these innovations are needed, how they would work, and what is standing in their way.
Selection of strips from the daily webcomic Saturday morning breakfast cereal (aka SMBC).
"The Most Dangerous Game is the second published SMBC collection. This collection is made up of comics hand-selected by the author for humor, poignancy, and mass appeal from his entire archive until September 2011. As a bonus, the pages of the book contain a miniature choose your own adventure with over 120 entries."--From publisher's website.