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Hacking the code of Life: How gene editing will rewrite our futures

By Nessa Carey Released : 12 / 09 / 2021 Reviewed : 28 / 08 / 2021 Reviewed by: Mandaly Sagolsem For 45 years Gene Modification (GM) has been with the world, however with little interest. Even though some traditional system has successfully manipulated some of the organisms to give more of what we need, like …

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IKIGAI

By Hector Garcia and Francesc Miralles Released : 20/02/2021Reviewed : 08/02/2021Reviewed by : Tourlin Thokchom IKIGAI The Japanese Secret to a Long And Happy Life Greetings to all! Hope everyone had an amazing busy January with your exciting New Year’s Resolution, 2021. For me, I dived into another self-help book which turned out to be …

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KARUKKU

By Bama Released : 20/02/2021 Reviewed : 23/01/2021 Reviewed by : Sylvish Waikhom Karukku is the first autobiography written by a Dalit woman. It is translated from Tamil by Lakshmi Holmstrom. It is a classic of subaltern writing. In Karukku, Bama not only writes about her struggles and oppression but also about the many problems …

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TROY

By Stephen Fry Released : 26/12/2020Reviewed : 24/11/2020Reviewed by : Meesha Luwang “We know how brutal soldiers can be. Years of homesickness, hardship and the loss of comrades while under the constant danger of life-threatening injury harden the heart and stifle the small voice of mercy. We know how the Red Army raped, looted and …

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ZIKORA

A short story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Released : 07/11/2020 Reviewed : 29/10/2020 Reviewed by : Susma Sharma Gurumayum The story opens with Zikora in labour in a hospital room. Zikora is a 39 year old Nigerian working in the United States as a lawyer. Her lawyer boyfriend, to her surprise, left her when she …

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