
The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution
Throw out your
fossils—the best
evidence for evolution is
now found in DNA.DNA is the
genetic blueprint of all
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What Evolution Is
Gathering insights from his
seven-decade career, the
renowned biologist Ernst
Mayr argues that evolution
is now to be considered not
a theory but a fact--and
that "there is not a single
Why? question in biology
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Evolutionary Dynamics: Exploring the Equations of Life
At a time of unprecedented
expansion in the life
sciences, evolution is the
one theory that transcends
all of biology. Any
observation of a living
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Glorified Dinosaurs: The Origin and Early Evolution of Birds
The last few years have
witnessed an unparalleled
rate of discoveries of early
birds and their dinosaurian
predecessors. Written by a
recognised authority in the
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Why Darwin Matters: The Case Against Intelligent Design
Science is on the defensive. Half of Americans reject the theory of evolution and intelligent-design campaigns are gaining ground. Classroom by classroom, creationism is overthrowing biology. In Why ... > read more -
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Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin's Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives
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Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
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Living with Darwin: Evolution, Design, and the Future of Faith (Philosophy in Action)
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"Every animal form is the product of two processes--development from an egg and evolution from its ancestors," writes Sean B. Carroll in his introduction to Endless Forms Most Beautiful. The new ... > read more
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