100 Million Years of Food

What Our Ancestors Ate and Why It Matters Today

by Stephen Le

<p><strong>A fascinating tour through the evolution of the human diet, and how we can improve our health by understanding our complicated history with food.</strong></p> <p>There are few areas of modern life that are burdened by as much ...

ISBN: 9781250050427

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A Brief History of Time #2

by R White

<p>A Brief History of Time #2 - At Last The Truth!<br /> This brilliant sequel demolishes the lies and ideologies of the warring armies of Creationists and Evolutionists with startling new revelations that will rock cherished beliefs just as ...

ISBN: 9781370967483

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A Complete Story of Time

From God to Man and from Man to God

by Deva Prakash Kalita

<p>The first three part of this book is to establish a unified theory of creation that will be possible to establish by human knowledge in this century. That is from god to the creation of human. The human being was developed with a large brain ...

ISBN: 9781543702705

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A Natural History of Human Morality

by Michael Tomasello

<p>Michael Tomasello offers the most detailed account to date of the evolution of human moral psychology. Based on experimental data comparing great apes and human children, he reconstructs two key evolutionary steps whereby early humans ...

ISBN: 9780674915879

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A Planet of Viruses

by Carl Zimmer

<DIV><P>Viruses are the smallest living things known to science, yet they hold the entire planet in their sway. We are most familiar with the viruses that give us colds or the flu, but viruses also cause a vast range of other diseases, including

ISBN: 9780226983332

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A Probabilistic Model of the Genotype/Phenotype Relationship

Does Life Play the Dice?

by Jean-Pierre Hugot

<p><strong>A Probabilistic Model of the Genotype/Phenotype Relationship</strong> provides a new hypothesis on the relationship between genotype and phenotype. The main idea of the book is that this relationship is probabilistic, in other words, ...

ISBN: 9780429841668

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Across the Bridge

Understanding the Origin of the Vertebrates

by Henry Gee

<p>Our understanding of vertebrate origins and the backbone of human history evolves with each new fossil find and DNA map. Many species have now had their genomes sequenced, and molecular techniques allow genetic inspection of even non-model ...

ISBN: 9780226403199

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Adaptive Oncogenesis

A New Understanding of How Cancer Evolves inside Us

by James DeGregori DeGregori

<p>Popular understanding holds that genetic changes create cancer. James DeGregori uses evolutionary principles to propose a new way of thinking about cancer’s occurrence. Cancer is as much a disease of evolution as it is of mutation, one in ...

ISBN: 9780674985940

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After Me

An Essay

by Christopher Young & Steven Bednikoff

<p>The human being, homo sapiens... A unique species that has hauled its way onto the top of the food chain and now dominates the near entirety of the Earth's ecosystems. What is life like at the top? Do we enjoy the fruits of our labour? ...

ISBN: 1230001504101

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Age of the World

Moses to Darwin

by Francis C. Haber

<p>This work is intended as a study in the history of ideas, and, although a specific theme is pursued, I hope that its total effect will be to shed some light on &quot;historicism,&quot; which has been described by Friedrich Meinecke, in his ...

ISBN: 9780259613138

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Aging is a Group-Selected Adaptation

Theory, Evidence, and Medical Implications

by Joshua Mitteldorf

<p>Although books exist on the evolution of aging, this is the first book written from the perspective of again as an adaptive program. It offers an insight into the implications of research on aging genetics, The author proposes the Demographic

ISBN: 9781315354033

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America's Snake

The Rise and Fall of the Timber Rattlesnake

by Ted Levin

<p>There’s no sound quite like it, or as viscerally terrifying: the ominous rattle of the timber rattlesnake. It’s a chilling shorthand for imminent danger, and a reminder of the countless ways that nature can suddenly snuff us out.<br />  <br ...

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American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia

by Arnett, Jr., Ross H.

<P>A thorough update of Arnett's <EM>The Beetles of the United States</EM>, <EM>American Beetles, Volumes I and II</EM> cover the genera of beetles that occur in Alaska, Canada, and the contiguous United States. Built on the foundation of the ...

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American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea

by Arnett, JR, Ross H.

Experts offer the most sweeping reference available on the subject of North American beetles. Their rigorous standards for the presentation of data create a concise, useful format that is consistent throughout the book. This is the resource of ...

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Amphibian and Reptile Adaptations to the Environment: Interplay Between Physiology and Behavior

by Vieira de Andrade, Denis

<P>Despite their diversity, amphibians and reptiles share many physiological traits, such as their dependence on external heat sources for body temperature regulation, that are of pivotal importance to their ability to cope with the environment.

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An Introduction to Molecular Anthropology

by Mark Stoneking

<p>Molecular anthropology uses molecular genetic methods to address questions and issues of anthropological interest.  More specifically, molecular anthropology is concerned with genetic evidence concerning human origins, migrations, and ...

ISBN: 9781119050872

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Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution, Third Edition

by Barrows, Edward M.

<P>"<EM>Words are our tools, and, as a minimum, we should use clean tools. We should know what we mean and what we do not, and we must forearm ourselves against the traps that language sets us." </EM></P> <P>-- The Need for Precise Terminology, ...

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Annual Fishes: Life History Strategy, Diversity, and Evolution

by Berois, Nibia

<P><STRONG>Annual Fishes: Life History Strategy, Diversity, and Evolution</STRONG> is the first comprehensive reference on current knowledge of diverse species that exhibit unique survival strategies and provide important models for basic and ...

ISBN: 9781482299724

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Applied Natural Science: Environmental Issues and Global Perspectives

by Goldfein, Mark D.

<P><STRONG>Applied Natural Science: Environmental Issues and Global Perspectives</STRONG> provides the reader with a complete insight into the natural-scientific pattern of the world, covering the most important historical stages of the ...

ISBN: 9781771882736

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Approaches to Plant Evolutionary Ecology

by G.P. Cheplick

<p>Plant evolutionary ecology is a rapidly growing discipline which emphasizes that populations adapt and evolve not in isolation, but in relation to other species and abiotic environmental features such as climate. Although it departs from ...

ISBN: 9780190297664

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