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Understanding Coronavirus

Since the identification of the first cases of the coronavirus in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, the...

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The Black Box of Biology: A History of the Molecular Revolution

In this masterful account, a historian of science surveys the molecular biology revolution, its orig...

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A Brief Natural History of Civilization: Why a Balance Between Cooperation & Competition Is Vital to Humanity

A compelling evolutionary narrative that reveals how human civilization follows the same ecological...

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The Alchemy of Disease: How Chemicals and Toxins Cause Cancer and Other Illnesses

Since the dawn of the industrial age, we have unleashed a bewildering number of potentially harmful...

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Extended Heredity: A New Understanding of Inheritance and Evolution

How genes are not the only basis of heredity—and what this means for evolution, human life, and dise...

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From Darwin to Derrida: Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life

How the meaningless process of natural selection produces purposeful beings who find meaning in the...

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The Future of Brain Repair: A Realist's Guide to Stem Cell

A scientist assesses the potential of stem cell therapies for treating such brain disorders as strok...

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Smell: A Very Short Introduction

Our sense of smell - or olfaction as it is technically known - is our most enigmatic sense. It can c...

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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of sci...

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The Cheating Cell: How Evolution Helps Us Understand and Treat Cancer

When we think of the forces driving cancer, we don’t necessarily think of evolution. But evolution a...

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The Missing Two-Thirds of Evolutionary Theory

In this Element, we extend our earlier treatment of biology's first law. The law says that in any ev...

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When Blood Breaks Down: Life Lessons from Leukemia

A leading cancer specialist tells the compelling stories of three adult leukemia patients and their...

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Brave New Arctic: The Untold Story of the Melting North

In the 1990s, researchers in the Arctic noticed that floating summer sea ice had begun receding. Thi...

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Underbug: An Obsessive Tale of Termites and Technology

Who has the answer to the world's fuel problems? How can we bring ruined land back to life? Where do...

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How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls: Animal Movement and the Robots of the Future

Discovering the secrets of animal movement and what they can teach usInsects walk on water, snakes s...

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