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20 produkter
Making of the Fittest
DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution
Häftad, 2009
147 kr
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For more than a century, we were restricted to studying evolution from the outside, observing its progress only through the fossil record. No longer. We can now also read the DNA record. As well as containing the operating instructions for everyday existence and for making the next generation, DNA …
Brave Genius
A Scientist, a Philosopher, and Their Daring Adventures from the French Resistance to the Nobel Prize
E-bok, 2013
160 kr
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The never-before-told account of the intersection of some of the most insightful minds of the 20th century, and a fascinating look at how war, resistance, and friendship can catalyze genius. In the spring of 1940, the aspiring but unknown writer Albert Camus and budding scientist Jacques Monod were …
Endless Forms Most Beautiful
The New Science of Evo Devo
Häftad, 2006
181 kr
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For over a century, opening the black box of embryonic development was the holy grail of biology. Evo Devo—Evolutionary Developmental Biology—is the new science that has finally cracked open the box. Within the pages of his rich and riveting book, Sean B. Carroll explains how we are discovering …
Making of the Fittest
DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution
Häftad, 2007
181 kr
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DNA, the genetic blueprint of all creatures, is a stunningly rich and detailed record of evolution. Every change or new trait, from the gaudy colors of tropical birds to our color vision with which we admire them, is due to changes in DNA that leave a record and can be traced. Just as importantly, …
Story of Life
Great Discoveries in Biology
Häftad, 2019
413 kr
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A unique opportunity for students to learn biology through stories told by one of the great science storytellers of our time: Sean B. Carroll. This enriching text follows the structure of an introductory biology course, with brief chapters that span the breadth of the life sciences. This gives …
Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origins of Species
Häftad, 2023
277 kr
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Serengeti Rules
The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
Inbunden, 2016
279 kr
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How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies produce the right numbers of cells in our organs and bloodstream? In The Serengeti Rules, award-winning biologist and author Sean Carroll tells the …
Series of Fortunate Events
Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You
Inbunden, 2020
202 kr
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"Fascinating and exhilarating—Sean B. Carroll at his very best."—Bill Bryson, author of The Body: A Guide for OccupantsFrom acclaimed writer and biologist Sean B. Carroll, a rollicking, awe-inspiring story of the surprising power of chance in our lives and the worldWhy is the world the way it is? …
Series of Fortunate Events
Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You
E-bok, 2020
186 kr
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"Fascinating and exhilarating—Sean B. Carroll at his very best."—Bill Bryson, author of The Body: A Guide for Occupants From acclaimed writer and biologist Sean B. Carroll, a rollicking, awe-inspiring story of the surprising power of chance in our lives and the world Why is the world the way it is? …
Series of Fortunate Events
Chance and the Making of the Planet, Life, and You
Häftad, 2022
142 kr
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"Fascinating and exhilarating—Sean B. Carroll at his very best."—Bill Bryson, author of The Body: A Guide for OccupantsFrom acclaimed writer and biologist Sean B. Carroll, a rollicking, awe-inspiring story of the surprising power of chance in our lives and the worldWhy is the world the way it is? …
Serengeti Rules
The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
E-bok, 2024
228 kr
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One of today''s most accomplished biologists and gifted storytellers reveals the rules that regulate all life How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies produce the right numbers of cells in our …
Serengeti Rules
The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
Häftad, 2024
168 kr
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One of today's most accomplished biologists and gifted storytellers reveals the rules that regulate all lifeHow does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies produce the right numbers of cells in our …
From DNA to Diversity
Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design
Av Scott D. Weatherbee, Jennifer K. Grenier m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1157 kr
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In this landmark work, the author team led by Dr. Sean Carroll presents the general principles of the genetic basis of morphological change through a synthesis of evolutionary biology with genetics and embryology. In this extensively revised second edition, the authors delve into the latest …
Serengeti Rules
The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters - With a new Q&A with the author
E-bok, 2017
221 kr
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Now the subject of an Emmy Award–winning film the New York Times calls "spellbinding" How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies produce the right numbers of cells in our organs and bloodstream? …
From DNA to Diversity
Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design
Av Sean B. Carroll, Jennifer K. Grenier m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
999 kr
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In this landmark work, the author team led by Dr. Sean Carroll presents the general principles of the genetic basis of morphological change through a synthesis of evolutionary biology with genetics and embryology. In this extensively revised second edition, the authors delve into the latest …
From DNA to Diversity
Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design
Av Scott D. Weatherbee, Jennifer K. Grenier m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1157 kr
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In this landmark work, the author team led by Dr. Sean Carroll presents the general principles of the genetic basis of morphological change through a synthesis of evolutionary biology with genetics and embryology. In this extensively revised second edition, the authors delve into the latest …
Endless Forms Most Beautiful
The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom
Häftad, 2011
165 kr
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Sean Carroll explores how evolution has shaped nature's wondrous complexity and diversity, from insects to octopuses, from mice to men.We not only share nearly 99% of our genes with chimps, we also have some 35% in common with daffodils. Throughout much of the animal and even plant kingdoms, almost …
Endless Forms Most Beautiful
The New Science of Evo Devo and the Making of the Animal Kingdom
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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We not only share nearly 99% of our genes with chimps, we also have some 35% in common with daffodils. Throughout much of the animal and even plant kingdoms, almost the same ancient genes code for almost the same proteins. And further, to everyone''s astonishment, the genes involved in making the …
Remarkable Creatures
Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origins of Species
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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In 1809, when Darwin was born, much of the world was an unexplored wilderness. Our knowledge of the past was nonexistent, and our picture of our species'' history little more than a set of fantastic myths and fairytales. But a new era was dawning. Five decades later, On the Origin of the Species …
