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  • Metazoa

    Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness

    The follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020The scuba-diving philosopher explores the origins of animal consciousness.Dip below the ocean’s surface and you are soon confronted by forms of life that could not seem more foreign to our own: sea sponges, soft corals and flower-like worms, whose rooted bodies and ... Leer más

    $305 MXN

  • From Ancient Diets to Modern Minds

    The Role of Micronutrients in Brain Development and Function

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the evolution of the human brain, highlighting the critical role of diet, particularly micronutrients, in shaping our cognitive development. By examining the evolutionary path of our ancestors, it sheds light on how dietary practices have influenced brain growth and function. This provides valuable insights into modern health and lifestyle choices. Thus, the book makes an ... Leer más

    $671 MXN

  • Creationism's Trojan Horse

    The Wedge of Intelligent Design

    Forrest and Gross expose the scientific failure, the religious essence, and the political ambitions of "intelligent design" creationism. They examine the movement's "Wedge Strategy," which has advanced and is succeeding through public relations rather than through scientific research. Analyzing the content and character of "intelligent design theory," they highlight its threat to public education ... Leer más

    $498 MXN

  • Transcendence

    How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time

    de Gaia Vince ...
    * A TIMES BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR *From the prize-winning author of Adventures in the Anthropocene, the astonishing story of how culture enabled us to become the most successful spe****cies on Earth'A wondrous, visionary work' Tim Flannery, author of The Weather MakersHumans are a planet-altering force. Gaia Vince argues that our unique ability - compared with other ... ... Leer más

    $247 MXN

  • Masters of the Planet

    The Search for Our Human Origins

    Series series MacSci
    50,000 years ago – merely a blip in evolutionary time – our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their own precursors had been doing for millions of years. Yet something about our species separated it from the pack, and led to its survival while the rest became extinct. So just what was it that allowed Homo sapiens to become Masters of the ... Leer más

    $211 MXN

  • The Forgotten Lineage(s)

    Paleobiology of Paranthropus

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This volume brings together an international roster of scientists, many of which have spent their careers researching the fossil evidence for, and the context of, the taxa that are conventionally subsumed within the genus Paranthropus, to present and synthesize the latest research about the paleobiologyof Paranthropus. Among the topics and questions collectively explored are the following:- The ... Leer más

    Antes $2,538 MXN Ahora $1,994 MXN

  • Evolution and Human Uniqueness

    de Kim Sterelny ...
    It is widely agreed that the human evolutionary story is puzzling. As both individuals and in groups, we contrast with all other large animals in our numbers, geographical spread, ecological impact, dependence on technology, and cooperation. This contrast evolved very rapidly^—^in just a few million years. Most theories of this transition identify a key innovation: a crucial adaptive change that ... Leer más

    $460 MXN

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  • 我們身體裡的生命演化史:演化如何打造出身體,而身體的演化又如何構成新的物種? 一部關於器官、組織、細胞、DNA長達40億年的故事

    Traducido por 鄧子衿 ...
    Series series 鷹之眼
    「身體」是演化的最重要容器。身體的出現,打開了新的演化方式!它就像是個什麼都有的材料箱,演化出你想不到的生命形態!★ 超級暢銷書《我們的身體裡有一條魚》作者蘇賓進階之作達爾文當時無法回答的問題,蘇賓給出了解答!  數億年來,古代的魚類演化到能在陸地上行走,爬行動物轉變成能夠飛行的鳥類,類似猿的靈長類動物轉變成雙腿步行、能說能寫的人類。一百多年來,古生物學家的足跡踏遍全球,尋找能夠指出這些改變如何發生的化石。  現在我們處於一個非凡的時刻,史前時代的化石加上DNA技術,讓我們能夠回答關於人類存在的一些基本問題:演化如何打造出身體,而身體的演化又如何構成新的物種?演化中的重大改變是如何產生的?人類能在地球上出現只是因為剛好而已,還是是必然的結果?新的科學研究讓我們看到,演化當中充滿了曲折變化、競爭融合、嘗試錯誤,以及... ... Leer más

    $172 MXN

  • Togetherness

    Symbiosis and the Hidden Story of Life's Greatest Collaborations

    de Rowan Hooper ...
    **A wondrous, eye-opening exploration of the surprising ways life is interconnected—and why it matters"Absolutely enthralling. I was hooked from the first sentence." —Bill Bryson, author of A Short History of Nearly Everything and The Body**From evolution to capitalism, our belief in the “survival of the fittest” has shaped our view of the world. But we got it wrong—and our mistake has brought us ... Leer más

    $218 MXN

  • Cambrian Ocean World

    Ancient Sea Life of North America

    de John Foster ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    This volume, aimed at the general reader, presents life and times of the amazing animals that inhabited Earth more than 500 million years ago. The Cambrian Period was a critical time in Earth's history. During this immense span of time nearly every modern group of animals appeared. Although life had been around for more than 2 million millennia, Cambrian rocks preserve the record of the first ... Leer más

    $164 MXN

  • How to Sleep Like a Caveman

    Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night’s Rest

    Sapiens meets Why We Sleep in an evolutionary romp through the science of sleep—and how we can get better rest—by one of the world’s leading sleep scientists.We spend roughly a third of our lives in bed, but for millions of us, not all of that time is spent sleeping. We strive for eight hours per night, only to lie awake thanks to stress, our ever-present devices, a new baby, or that 4pm coffee ... Leer más

    $298 MXN

  • Chance in Evolution

    Edición de Grant Ramsey, Charles H. Pence ...
    This illuminating volume explores the effects of chance on evolution, covering diverse perspectives from scientists, philosophers, and historians.The evolution of species, from single-celled organisms to multicellular animals and plants, is the result of a long and highly chancy history. But how profoundly has chance shaped life on earth? And what, precisely, do we mean by chance? Bringing ... Leer más

    $176 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Ascent of Birds

    How Modern Science is Revealing their Story

    de John Reilly ...
    Series series Pelagic Monographs
    When and where did the ancestors of modern birds evolve? What enabled them to survive the meteoric impact that wiped out the dinosaurs? How did these early birds spread across the globe and give rise to the 10,600-plus species we recognise today ― from the largest ratites to the smallest hummingbirds? Based on the latest scientific discoveries and enriched by personal observations, The Ascent of ... Leer más

    $467 MXN

  • Het DNA van het leven op aarde

    Hoe genen ons helpen de evolutie beter te begrijpen

    Traducido por Aad Janssen, Koos Mebius, Pon Ruiter ...
    ‘Topinleiding in de evolutie.’ NRC over Het verhaal van onze voorouderEeuwenlang hebben we meer willen weten over onze voorouders, en een alomvattend en sluitend verhaal over de evolutie willen schrijven. Maar we hebben in het duister getast en gespeculeerd over de ontwikkeling van het leven op aarde. Maar wat als er een manier bestaat om dat beter te kunnen?In Het DNA van het leven op aarde laat ... Leer más

    $302 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Life's Ratchet

    How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos

    Life is an enduring mystery. Yet, science tells us that living beings are merely sophisticated structures of lifeless molecules. If this view is correct, where do the seemingly purposeful motions of cells and organisms originate? In Life's Ratchet, physicist Peter M. Hoffmann locates the answer to this age-old question at the nanoscale.Below the calm, ordered exterior of a living organism lies ... Leer más

    Antes $269 MXN Ahora $35 MXN

  • Origins

    How Earth's History Shaped Human History

    A New York Times-bestselling author explains how the physical world shaped the history of our speciesWhen we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming. Mountainous terrain led to the ... Leer más

    Antes $269 MXN Ahora $35 MXN

  • Evolutions

    Fifteen Myths That Explain Our World

    de Oren Harman ...
    "An absolute joy to read . . . it is Harman's skill in blending contemporary science and traditional storytelling that makes this book truly brilliant." —Randy Rosenthal, New York Journal of BooksWe no longer think, like the ancient Chinese did, that the world was hatched from an egg, or, like the Maori, that it came from the tearing-apart of a love embrace. The Greeks told of a tempestuous Hera ... Leer más

    $193 MXN

  • Is Earth Exceptional?

    The Quest for Cosmic Life

    A New York Times–bestselling astrophysicist and a Nobel laureate take us on "a mesmerizing exploration" (Jennifer Doudna) to discover how and where the universe breathed itself into lifeFor a long time, scientists have wondered how life has emerged from inanimate chemistry, and whether Earth is the only place where it exists. Charles Darwin speculated about life on Earth beginning in a warm little ... Leer más

    Antes $269 MXN Ahora $35 MXN

  • História da vida

    O Universo e a Vida são cheios de mistérios. O ser humano, desde a pré-história, sempre sonhou em desvendá-los. Somos muito privilegiados por vivermos no século XXI, época em que já estamos bastante próximos de descobrirmos os grandes mistérios da origem e da evolução da vida, cujo véu, posto pelas religiões e pela mitologia, é, agora, desvelado pela ciência. História da Vida é um livro simples e ... Leer más

    $35 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Right Hand, Left Hand

    The multiple award-winning true life scientific detective story

    de Chris McManus ...
    Winner of the Aventis Science Book Prize. 'A scientific detective story, a brilliant cross between Edgar Allan Poe and Gray's anatomy' J G Ballard, New Stateman Books of the Year'Fascinating' New Scientist'Wonderful' Nature- What is the connection between Paul McCartney, Leonardo Da Vinci and Babe Ruth?- Why are parrots and peacocks left-footed?- Do left-handers behave differen... ... Leer más

    $269 MXN

  • When Men Behave Badly

    The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault

    A leading evolutionary psychologist and sex researcher provides a unified new theory of sexual conflict and shows how its battles play out in the bar room, the bedroom, and the boardroom.Sexual conflict permeates ancient religions, from injunctions about thy neighbor's wife to the permissible rape of infidels. It is etched in written laws that dictate who can and cannot have sex with whom. Its ... Leer más

    $220 MXN

  • Love's Story of Why We Are Here

    And what we can do about it

    Series Libro 3 - Making Sense of It
    Love's Story of Why We Are HereThis book sets out to answer one big question about our lives, and indeed all of life on our planet. That question is:Why are we here?And also to propose, if we know why we are here, what we can do about it.In his first book, Life and Death: Making Sense of It, the author explores human life, how we might resolve our concerns and fears around death, an... ... Leer más

    $109 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • How to Solve the World's Problems in 50 Years or Less: Manifesto for Revolution

    In May of 2014, London's The Register reported that the planet's most famous scientist, physicist Stephen Hawking of Cambridge, and renowned physicist and cosmologist Max Tegmark of MIT, called the creation of artificial generalized intelligence to be the single most important event in human history. The birth of sophisticated generalized intelligence, or super intelligence, or Big Brains or ... Leer más

    $52 MXN

  • How Science Works: Evolution

    The Nature of Science & The Science of Nature

    de John Ellis ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Evolution is just a theory, isn’t it? What is a scientific theory anyway? Don’t scientists prove things? What is the difference between a fact, a hypothesis and a theory in science? How does scientific thinking differ from religious thinking? Why are most leading scientists atheists? Are science and religion compatible? Why are there so many different religious beliefs but only one science? What ... Leer más

    $1,178 MXN