Evolution

for Ten Years, Jeremy Narby Explored The Amazonian Rain Forests, The Libraries Of Europe, And Some Of The World's Most Arcane Scientific Journals, Followin...

In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Death chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a soc...

Why Did Eurasians Conquer, Displace, Or Decimate Native Americans, Australians, And Africans, Instead Of The Reverse? In This Groundbreaking Book, Evolution...

In 1908, near Folsom, New Mexico, a cowboy discovered the remains of a herd of extinct giant bison. By examining flint points embedded in the bones, arche...

Richard Dawkins transformed our view of God in his blockbuster, The God Delusion, which sold more than 2 million copies in English alone. He revolutionized ...

Richard Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new evidence...

1. Evolution, Classification, And Nomenclature -- 2. The Geologic Time Frame -- 3. Primate Evolution: Late Cretaceous To Late Miocene -- 4. The Australopith...

one Of The Most Famous And Influential Books Of Its (or Any) Time, The Origin Of Species Is, Surprisingly, Little Read. True Enough, Most People Know What...

A coded message has been found within the molecules of life, deep within the DNA in each cell of our bodies. Through a remarkable discovery linking biblical...

The Eighth Edition Of 'an Introduction To Genetic Analysis' Has Been Extensively Revised, Shaping Its Coverage To Match Current Research And Thinking In Gen...

In this provocative, witty, and thoroughly researched inquiry into what we find beautiful and why, Nancy Etcoff skewers one of our culture's most enduring ...

This book covers the crucial role of evolutionary biology in transforming our view of human origins and relation to the universe, and its impact on tradit...

Dinosaurs are fascinating creatures that kids simply adore, and even the youngest believer can recite the biblical story of Noah and his ark. Now discover ...

Your time is limited. . . . have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.-Steve Jobs From the start, his path was never predictable. Steve Jobs wa...

The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China—a complex, fascinating c...

Emily Martin traces Americans' changing ideas about health and immunity since the 1940s. She explores the implications of our emphasis on 'flexibility' in c...

How did life on Earth originate? Did replication or metabolism come first in the history of life? In the second edition of the acclaimed Origins of Life, di...

This new edition provides a comprehensive overview to the field of paleontology—the study of human evolution by analyzing fossil remains. It includes the ...

Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green o...

The Call of Stories presents a study of how listening to stories promotes learning and self-discovery. Here is Dr. Coles's study ...

Making PCR is the fascinating, behind-the-scenes account of the invention of one of the most significant biotech discoveries in our time—the polymerase c...

In her surprising, entertaining and persuasive new book, award-winning author and psychologist Susan Pinker shows how face-to-face contact is crucial for l...

A 2000 HUGO AWARD NOMINEE Ancient diseases encoded in the DNA of humans wait like sleeping dragons to wake and infect again—or so molecular biologist Ka...

While Forbidden Gates includes fresh insights for traditional, tried and true methods of overcoming darkness, it also unveils for the first time how breakth...

"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...

How Did We Get Here? All Cultures Have A Creation Story, But A Little Over 150 Years Ago Charles Darwin Introduced A Revolutionary New One. We, And All Livi...

everybody Out Of The Pond at The Water's Edge Will Change The Way You Think About Your Place In The World. The Awesome Journey Of Life's Transformation Fr...

Every year hundreds of human skeletal remains are brought to the surface by engineering works, quarrying or planned archaeological exploration. These remain...

How many times have you held your fussing or crying baby and thought, "Come on, please tell me what's going on with you!" Well, your infant does tell you....

An Assessment Of The Revolutionary Potential Of Artificial Intelligence And Robotics Traces How Technology Arrived At This Point And How Artificial Life, Ma...

“Switek seamlessly intertwines two types of evolution: one of life on earth and the other of paleontology itself.”—Discover Magazine ““In deligh...

About the Author\DAVID RAUBENHEIMER PhD, is the Leonard P. Ullman Professor of Nutritional Ecology in the School of Life and Environmental Sciences, and Nut...

In This Urgent, Authoritative Book, Bill Gates Sets Out A Wide-ranging, Practical - And Accessible - Plan For How The World Can Get To Zero Greenhouse Gas E...

Space elevators. Internet-enabled contact lenses. Cars that fly by floating on magnetic fields. This is the stuff of science fiction—it’s also daily lif...

From One Of The Most Respected Figures In The Dog Rescue Community Come The Harrowing, Funny, And Inspiring Stories Of Nine Incredible Dogs That Shaped Her ...

Anthropologist and naturalist Loren Eiseley blends scientific knowledge and imaginative vision in this story of man. Anthropologi...

This novel of awesome beauty and power is a moving saga about people, relationships, and the boundaries of love. Through Jean M. Auel’s magnificent storyte...

A Leading Neuroscientist And A Noted Puzzle Designer Team Up To Reveal How Solving Puzzles Improves One's Brain Function, Giving Readers The Chance To Work ...

Where Darwin Meets Mendel -- Climbing The Complexity Ladder -- Decoding Identity -- The End Of Sex -- The Divine Sparks Of Pixie Dust -- Rebuilding The Livi...

Everyone is still talking about the movie What the Bleep Do We Know!? Now comes the paperback edition of the book based on the mind-boggling movie that g...

Happiness Genes proves that there is a definitive link between science and spirituality--that you are biologically wired for natural happiness. You have a ...

Offers A Wider Perspective On Darwin's Scientific Theory Of Natural Selection, Explaining How It Extends Beyond Biology, Analyzing Current Controversies Ove...

SOME GERMS ARE OUT TO GET US. . . . But we shouldn’t let a delinquent, pathogenic minority taint our view of the other 99.9 per cent. The microbes living...

International Bestseller From the author of the international bestseller Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind comes an extraordinary new book that explore...

This completely revised edition of the beloved international classic is now entirely in color, with historic, never-before-seen photos in every chapter and ...

"Dazzling...A feast. Absorbing and elegantly written, it tells of theorigins of life on earth, describes its variety and charaacter, and culminates in a d...

David Bainbridge is a vet with a particular interest in evolutionary zoology - and he has just turned forty. As well as the usual concerns about greying hai...

Acquire a more thorough understanding of the essentials of genetics by connecting concepts and building your problem solving skills with Genetics Essential...