Evolution

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...

This inspired book by some of the most influential scientists of our time--including six Nobel laureates--chronicles our emerging understanding of the chemi...

The noted inventor and futurist's successor to his landmark book The Singularity Is Near explores how technology will refashion the human race in the decade...

Karl Menninger. Reprint. Originally Published: New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, C1938. A Harvest/hbj Book. Includes Bibliographical References And In...

a Survey Of The Quirks And Quandaries Of The English Language, Focusing On Our Strange And Wonderful Grammar why Do We Say “i Am Reading A Catalog” Instea...

From The Publisher: Your Hands-on Study Guide To The Inner World Of The Cell. Need To Get A Handle On Molecular And Cell Biology? This Easy-to-understand...

From New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned doctor and geneticist Francis Collins, a book that will forever change how you think about your ...

Plants have profoundly moulded the Earth's climate and the evolutionary trajectory of life. Far from being 'silent witnesses to the passage of time', plants...

Principles of Social Work Practice is the first textbook to deal exclusively and thoroughly with the significant principles of social work practice and met...

The scientist who has been dubbed the “Father of Intelligent Design” and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin’s Black Box contends that recent sc...

Cell Biology Is Taught In Classrooms Around The World To Provide Students With A Firm Conceptual Grounding In Biology. This Text Provides Basic, Core Knowle...

francis Crick, Who Died At The Age Of Eighty-eight In 2004, Will Be Bracketed With Galileo, Darwin, And Einstein As One Of The Great Scientists Of All Tim...

Proponent Of Charles Darwin's Theory Of Evolution Discusses How The Idea Has Been Distorted And The Correct Way To Think About Evolution, And Examines Chall...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THIRTEEN EXTRAORDINARY ESSAYS SHED NEW LIGHT ON THE MYSTERIES OF THE UNIVERSE—AND ON ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT THINKERS OF OUR...

A mesmerizing overview of the world as it was when glaciers covered the earth and long-extinct creatures like the woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats ba...

This national bestseller exploring the complex emotional lives of animals was hailed as "a masterpiece" by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and as "marvelous" by ...

Biology? No Problem! This Big Fat Notebook Covers Everything You Need To Know During A Year Of High School Biology Class, Breaking Down One Big Bad Subject ...

In the past decade, we have experienced an explosion of new information about cancer therapeutic targets. Many of the targets have been validated by the di...

This Book Weaves The Best Of Today's Emergent Spirituality With Seasoned Political Wisdom, Demonstrating How America Can Grow Beyond Its Current Stagnation ...

In This Book Stephen Hawking Takes Us To The Cutting Edge Of Theoretical Physics To Explain In Laymen's Terms The Principles That Control Our Universe. Like...

The American family has undergone a series of transformations from its socially sanctified role as the center of society to today's private, independent uni...

“An eye-opening dazzler” (Stephen King) about a pair of globetrotting, gore-obsessed journalists whose entanglement in a French philosopher’s death be...

From the author of the bestselling ESCAPING FROM EDEN and THE SCARS OF EDEN...\Ancient stories from around the world describe entities which today we would ...

Benefits students looking for an alternate approach Short self-assessments guide additional study Embeds tips and strategies to guide study Provides concise...

Is it in our nature to be altruistic, or evil, to make art, use tools, or create language? Is it in our nature to think in any particular way? For Daniel L....

An Oxford-trained evolutionary anthropologist explores the ever-elusive science of love.\What can the social and life sciences tell us about the most fundam...

Ken Stern Watched The Increasing Polarization Of Our Country With Growing Concern. As A Longtime Partisan Democrat Himself, He Felt Forced To Acknowledge Th...

The Beak of the Finch tells the story of two Princeton University scientists - evolutionary biologists - engaged in an extraordinary investigation. They ar...

Shermer Demonstrates How Our Brains Selectively Assess Data In An Attempt To Confirm The Conclusions (beliefs) We've Already Reached. Drawing On Evolution, ...

The Author Team Welcomes A New Coauthor, Sean Carroll, A Recognized Leader In The Field Of Evolutionary Development, To This New Edition Of Introduction To ...

Selected Essays Previously Published In Various Periodicals And Journals.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Ideologies &am...

a Novel Of A Very Different 20th Century publishers Weekly the Heroes And Villains Of This Surpassingly Strange Novel Are Not Who They Think They Are. Tho...

Perhaps the most readable and accessible of the great works of scientific imagination, The Origin of Species sold out on the day it was published in 1859....

A "playful, enlightening," and "effervescent exposé" (Scientific American) on the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel lik...

A Sweeping Narrative Scientific History That Tells The Epic Story Of The Dinosaurs, Examining Their Origins, Their Habitats, Their Extinction, And Their Liv...

Douglas H. Erwin. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [275]-292) And Index.Categories: Science & Math Earth SciencesGeology

In This Remarkable Groundbreaking Book, A Documentarian And Conservationist, Determined To Dispel Misplaced Fear And Correct Common Misconceptions, Explores...

Introduction: The Land Of Desire And The Culture Of Consumer Capitalism -- I: Strategies Of Enticement. The Dawn Of A Commercial Empire -- Facades Of Color,...

Two Berkeley Scientists Explore The Potential Of A Revolutionary Genetics Technology Capable Of Easily And Affordably Manipulating Dna In Human Embryos To P...

The long-awaited story of the science, the business, the politics, the intrigue behind the scenes of the most ferocious competition in the history of moder...

Jack Horner And His Colleagues In Molecular Biology Labs Are Poised To Create A Real Dinosaur Based On The Latest Breakthroughs - Without Using Prehistoric ...

Neil Shubin, A Leading Paleontologist And Professor Of Anatomy Who Discovered Tiktaalik--the Missing Link That Made Headlines Around The World In April 2006...

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 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...

"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...