Evolution

A Riveting Medical Mystery About A Young Woman's Quest To Uncover The Truth About Her Likely Fatal Genetic Disorder That Opens A Window Onto The Exploding F...

Matt Ridley. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & MathEvolution

High in the Canadian Rockies is a small limestone quarry formed 530 million years ago called the Burgess Shale. It hold the remains of an ancient sea where...

In A Study Of The Nature Versus Nurture Debate, One Of The World's Foremost Experts On Language And The Mind Explores The Modern Self-denial Of Our Basic Hu...

In These Essays From The New York Review Of Books, Several Of Which Are Here Updated With New Epilogues, Richard Lewontin Demystifies Some Of The Most Contr...

The Story Of The Gene Begins In Earnest In An Obscure Augustinian Abbey In Moravia In 1856 Where Gregor Mendel, A Monk Working With Pea Plants, Stumbles On ...

from The Author Of timeline, Sphere, And congo, This Is The Classic Thriller Of Science Run Amok That Took The World By Storm. #1 new York Times Bestsell...

"This textbook, aimed at advanced undergraduates and postgraduates in paleoanthropology courses, tackles a rather difficult task—that of presenting the s...

Being a kid with wings -- constantly on the run -- has never been easy, and Max and her flock are more tense than ever.Angel says that Fang will be the fir...

Recent scientific breakthroughs-demonstrating that mind body strategies can actually 'switch off' or 'switch on' gene activity associated with health and d...

The Darwin Awards II: Unnatural Selection brings together a fresh collection of the hapless, the heedless, and the just plain foolhardy among us. Salute t...

The 2nd Canadian edition of Genetics: From Genes to Genomes emphasizes not only the core concepts of genetics, but also the cutting-edge discoveries, modern...

Explores How The Evolution Of Neanderthals Mirror Modern-day Humanity, And Chronicles The Struggle Between Neanderthals And Cro-magnons. The Solitary Specie...

"Only two things are infinite-the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not so sure about the universe." — -Albert Einstein Named in honor of Charles Da...

“A sparkling, thought-provoking account of sexual differences. Whether you’re a man or a woman, you’ll find his conclusions gripping.”―Jared Diam...

An Exceptional Book (helen Fisher) By A Leading Evolutionary Psychologist And Sex Researcher That Lays Out A New Theory Of Sexual Conflict, Exposing The Roo...

National Book Critics Circle Award—2017 Nonfiction Finalist “nothing Less Than A Tour De Force—a Heady Amalgam Of Science, History, A Little Bit Of An...

Challenging The Idea That Biological Evolution Is Aimless, The Author Explores His Theory That Greater Social Complexity Is In The Cards For Humanity As The...

The Human Genome, The Complete Set Of Genes Housed In Twenty-three Pairs Of Chromosomes, Is Nothing Less Than An Autobiography Of Our Species. Spelled Out I...

Presents The Many Threads Of Modern Work In Genetics, Paleontology, Geology, Molecular Biology, And Anatomy That Demonstrate The Indelible Stamp Of The Evol...

As New Groundbreaking Research Suggests That Climate Change Played A Major Role In The Most Extreme Catastrophes In The Planet's History, Award-winning Scie...

Although Darwin could explain how evolution preserves useful adaptations over time, the mechanisms behind its speed and efficiency eluded him. In this radic...

Marek Kohn. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 359-374) And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological SciencesBiology

Sparked By A Controversial Debate In February 2014, Bill Nye Has Set Off On An Energetic Campaign To Spread Awareness Of Evolution And The Powerful Way It S...

“Unpredictable and amusing and informative and original, cavorting between biology, history, travel writing, and memoir.” —Mark Kurlansky The Whale...

“Rutherford describes Humanimal as being about the paradox of how our evolutionary journey turned ‘an otherwise average ape’ into one capable of crea...

Richard Leakey, One Of The World's Foremost Experts On Man's Evolutionary Past, Now Turns His Eye To The Future And Doesn't Like What He Sees. To the ph...

karp Continues To Help Biologists Make Important Connections Between Key Concepts And Experimentation. The Sixth Edition Explores Core Concepts In Conside...

Bacterial Pathogenesis: A Molecular Approach Is The First Text Designed To Provide A Comprehensive Introduction To This Dynamic Field For Both Students And ...

The Major Goal Of This Edition Is To Define And Illustrate The Basic Principles Of Animal Virus Biology. It Follows The General Strategy By Which All Viruse...

“Lively and fascinating... The reader comes away cheered, better informed, and with a new and deeper appreciation for our amazing canine companions and t...

A Breakthrough Theory That Tools And Technology Are The Real Drivers Of Human Evolution Although Humans Are One Of The Great Apes, Along With Chimpanzees, G...

Fareed Zakaria GPS Book of the Week Weaving together vivid storytelling and groundbreaking science, The Body Builders explores the current revolution in hu...

With The Publication Of The International Bestseller The Selfish Gene Some Thirty Years Ago, Richard Dawkins Powerfully Captured A Newly Emerging Way Of Und...

“a Landmark Book In The Science Of Emotions And Its Implications For Ethics And Human Universals.”—library Journal, Starred Review The Barnes & Noble...

Review\"This new edition of Through the Lens of Anthropology builds on a successful approach that brings accessible anthropology to a wide range of learners...

Are we hardwired to crave more? From food and stuff to information and influence, why can't we ever get enough? Michael Easter, author of The Comfort Crisi...

From The Author Of How Emotions Are Made, A Myth-busting Primer On The Brain In The Tradition Of Seven Brief Lessons On Physics And Astrophysics For People ...

This original, entertaining, and surprising book investigates verbal blunders: what they are, what they say about those who make them, and how and why we'v...

Instant National Bestseller After suffering for years with unexplainable health issues, Dr. Ben Lynch discovered the root cause—“dirty” genes. Genes ...

From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes more incredible stories of science, history, language, and music, as told by our own DNA. In The Dis...

essential Cell Biology, Second Edition Contains Basic, Core Knowledge About How Cells Work. It Has A Proven Track Record In Providing Students With A Conce...

Anthropological and psychological analysis by Radin Kereny and Jung of the voraciously uninhibited episodes of the Winnebego Trickster cycle. ...

USA Today praised Warren Fahy's debut novel, Fragment, as "a rollicking tale [that] will enthrall readers of Jurassic Park and The Ruins." Now Fahy sets of...

The New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Rational Optimist And Genome Returns With A Fascinating, Brilliant Argument For Evolution That Definitively Dis...

Genesis: The Evolution of Biology presents a history of the past two centuries of biology, suitable for use in courses, but of interest more broadly to evo...

***30th Anniversary Edition*** Cover note: Each copy of the anniversary edition of The Blind Watchmaker features a unique biomorph. No two covers are exactl...

How do we understand the world? While some look to the heavens for intelligent design, others argue that it is determined by information encoded in DNA. S...