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Humans may be the most important beings on the planet, but they are also the most complex. This statement is true in more ways than one, humans are not the only

The process of "self-organization" reveals itself in the inanimate worlds of crystals and seashells, but, as Len Fisher shows, it is also evident in living orga

The brain ... There is no other part of the human anatomy that is so intriguing. How does it develop and function and why does it sometimes, tragically, degener

During evolution there have been several major changes in the way genetic information is organized and transmitted from one generation to the next. These transi

New York Times bestseller • Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize • One of the Washington Post's 10 Best Books of the Year “It’s no exaggeration to