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On the Origin of Species

Penguin Classics

par Charles Darwin ...

Lu par Ben Arogundade ...

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19 heure 9 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by accomplished voice actor Ben Arogundade who is known for his voice work in Doctor Who and Horizons. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by William Bynum and the cover design is by Damien Hirst.The Origin of Species is one of the most important and influential books of its time and remains one of the most significant ... En savoir plus

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**Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by accomplished voice actor Ben Arogundade who is known for his voice work in Doctor Who and Horizons. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by William Bynum and the cover design is by Damien Hirst.The Origin of Species is one of the most important and influential books of its time and remains one of the most significant
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Rethinking Consciousness

A Scientific Theory of Subjective Experience

par Michael S. A. Graziano ...

Lu par David de Vries ...

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6 heure 29 min

Focusing attention can help an animal find food or flee a predator. It also may have led to consciousness. Tracing evolution over millions of years, Michael S. A. Graziano uses examples from the natural world to show how neurons first allowed animals to develop simple forms of attention: taking in messages from the environment, prioritizing them, and responding as necessary.Then some animals ... En savoir plus

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Focusing attention can help an animal find food or flee a predator. It also may have led to consciousness. Tracing evolution over millions of years, Michael S. A. Graziano uses examples from the natural world to show how neurons first allowed animals to develop simple forms of attention: taking in messages from the environment, prioritizing them, and responding as necessary.Then some animals
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Pure Human

The Hidden Truth of Our Divinity, Power, and Destiny

par Gregg Braden ...

Lu par Gregg Braden ...

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9 heure 55 min

In an age where new technologies such as AI threaten to supplant human intelligence, award-winning scientist Gregg Braden explores how the qualities that make us human—emotional intelligence, intuition, compassion, and creativity—may be the most powerful technologies of all.There are rare moments in time when we make choices that irreversibly change the world, and our lives, forever. This is one ... En savoir plus

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In an age where new technologies such as AI threaten to supplant human intelligence, award-winning scientist Gregg Braden explores how the qualities that make us human—emotional intelligence, intuition, compassion, and creativity—may be the most powerful technologies of all.There are rare moments in time when we make choices that irreversibly change the world, and our lives, forever. This is one
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Performance All the Way Down

Genes, Development, and Sexual Difference

par Richard O. Prum ...

Lu par Graham Winton ...

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13 heure 56 min

The idea that gender is a performance—a tenet of queer feminist theory since the 1990s—has spread from college classrooms to popular culture. In Performance All the Way Down, MacArthur Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist Richard O. Prum brings gender performativity into conversation with genetics, development, and evolutionary biology, arguing that the sexual binary is not essential to human genes, ... En savoir plus

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The idea that gender is a performance—a tenet of queer feminist theory since the 1990s—has spread from college classrooms to popular culture. In Performance All the Way Down, MacArthur Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist Richard O. Prum brings gender performativity into conversation with genetics, development, and evolutionary biology, arguing that the sexual binary is not essential to human genes,
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The Beast Within

Humans as Animals

par Jessica Serra ...

Lu par Emily Sutton-Smith ...

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6 heure 44 min

How different from animals are we really?Are humans the only creatures who love, laugh, cry, possess morals, and wage war? In The Beast Within, scientific researcher and ethologist Jessica Serra upends the assumptions that underpin our very human hypothesis that we possess a superior place in the hierarchy of organisms on Earth. How did we come to think of our animality as standing in opposition ... En savoir plus

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How different from animals are we really?Are humans the only creatures who love, laugh, cry, possess morals, and wage war? In The Beast Within, scientific researcher and ethologist Jessica Serra upends the assumptions that underpin our very human hypothesis that we possess a superior place in the hierarchy of organisms on Earth. How did we come to think of our animality as standing in opposition
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The Deep History of Ourselves

The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains

par Joseph LeDoux ...

Lu par Fred Sanders ...

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11 heure 9 min

A leading neuroscientist offers a history of the evolution of the brain from unicellular organisms to the complexity of animals and human beings todayRenowned neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux digs into the natural history of life on earth to provide a new perspective on the similarities between us and our ancestors in deep time. This page-turning survey of the whole of terrestrial evolution sheds new ... En savoir plus

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A leading neuroscientist offers a history of the evolution of the brain from unicellular organisms to the complexity of animals and human beings todayRenowned neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux digs into the natural history of life on earth to provide a new perspective on the similarities between us and our ancestors in deep time. This page-turning survey of the whole of terrestrial evolution sheds new
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Prehistoric Creatures: A Guided Audio Journey Through Lost Worlds, Evolution, and the Most Astonishing Animals Ever to Walk the Earth

par Thomas Redford ...

Lu par Thomas Redford ...

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2 heure

Embark on an immersive paleontology adventure tracing the epic evolution of vanished dinosaurs and prehistoric oceans. Transform your daily commute into a thrilling expedition across primeval reefs, sun-baked deserts, and frozen mammoth steppes. This high-energy science journey puts you right in the middle of ancient ecosystems to experience the ultimate struggle for survival.Whether you are ... En savoir plus

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Embark on an immersive paleontology adventure tracing the epic evolution of vanished dinosaurs and prehistoric oceans. Transform your daily commute into a thrilling expedition across primeval reefs, sun-baked deserts, and frozen mammoth steppes. This high-energy science journey puts you right in the middle of ancient ecosystems to experience the ultimate struggle for survival.Whether you are
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Brief History of Extinct Animals, A: The Creatures the World Lost

par Thomas Ellwood ...

Lu par Thomas Ellwood ...

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1 heures 54 min

Uncover the evolutionary secrets behind mass extinction in this awe-inspiring journey through prehistoric paleontology. Perfect for an educational commute, this poignant natural history brings ancient seas, swampy coal forests, and vanished ice age megafauna vividly back to life. Witness the dramatic rise and fall of Earth's most fascinating lost creatures.Immerse yourself in a thought-provoking ... En savoir plus

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Uncover the evolutionary secrets behind mass extinction in this awe-inspiring journey through prehistoric paleontology. Perfect for an educational commute, this poignant natural history brings ancient seas, swampy coal forests, and vanished ice age megafauna vividly back to life. Witness the dramatic rise and fall of Earth's most fascinating lost creatures.Immerse yourself in a thought-provoking
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Darwin's Origin of Species

A Biography

par Janet Browne ...

Lu par Josephine Bailey ...

Collections series Books That Changed the World
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4 heure 21 min

A sensation on its publication in 1859, The Origin of Species profoundly shocked Victorian readers by calling into question the belief in a Creator with its description of evolution through natural selection. And Darwin's seminal work is nearly as controversial today. In her illuminating study, award-winning biographer Janet Browne delves into the long genesis of Darwin's theories, from his ... En savoir plus

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A sensation on its publication in 1859, The Origin of Species profoundly shocked Victorian readers by calling into question the belief in a Creator with its description of evolution through natural selection. And Darwin's seminal work is nearly as controversial today. In her illuminating study, award-winning biographer Janet Browne delves into the long genesis of Darwin's theories, from his
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Your Amazing Body

par Steve Laufmann, Howard Glicksman ...

Lu par Dallas Nichols ...

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4 heure 36 min

Every day your body must solve hundreds of hard engineering problems simultaneously, or else you’ll die. Your body enables you to see and hear. It heals you from injuries and diseases. It maintains your temperature. It makes it possible for you to wield a sledgehammer during the day and play piano sonatas at night. Every minute your body choreographs a host of complex systems that are required for ... En savoir plus

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Every day your body must solve hundreds of hard engineering problems simultaneously, or else you’ll die. Your body enables you to see and hear. It heals you from injuries and diseases. It maintains your temperature. It makes it possible for you to wield a sledgehammer during the day and play piano sonatas at night. Every minute your body choreographs a host of complex systems that are required for
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How Flowers Made Our World

The Story of Nature's Revolutionaries

par David George Haskell ...

Lu par David George Haskell, Cassandra Campbell ...

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11 heure 5 min

**“A work of real passion.”—The New York Times"A seamless melding of poetry and science.”—Wall Street JournalAn exquisite exploration of the power of flowers, placing them at the center of the story of how evolution created the world we know today**We live on a floral planet, yet flowers don’t get the credit they deserve. We admire them for their aesthetics, not their power. In this examination of ... En savoir plus

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**“A work of real passion.”—The New York Times"A seamless melding of poetry and science.”—Wall Street JournalAn exquisite exploration of the power of flowers, placing them at the center of the story of how evolution created the world we know today**We live on a floral planet, yet flowers don’t get the credit they deserve. We admire them for their aesthetics, not their power. In this examination of
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The Huxleys

An Intimate History of Evolution

par Alison Bashford ...

Lu par Jennifer M. Dixon ...

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17 heure 48 min

This momentous biography tells the story of the Huxleys: the Victorian natural historian T. H. Huxley ("Darwin's Bulldog") and his grandson, the scientist, conservationist, and zoologist Julian Huxley. Between them, they communicated to the world the great modern story of the theory of evolution by natural selection. In The Huxleys, celebrated historian Alison Bashford writes about these ... En savoir plus

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This momentous biography tells the story of the Huxleys: the Victorian natural historian T. H. Huxley ("Darwin's Bulldog") and his grandson, the scientist, conservationist, and zoologist Julian Huxley. Between them, they communicated to the world the great modern story of the theory of evolution by natural selection. In The Huxleys, celebrated historian Alison Bashford writes about these
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Follow the Science?

But be wary where is leads.

par David Galloway, Alastair Noble ...

Lu par David Galloway ...

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2 heure 44 min

This book comes from two authors with scientific backgrounds. It recognises the huge advances made through science and their beneficial impact on society. However, it also expresses concern that the essentially tentative nature of scientific conclusions is being replaced by a growing tendency to accord to science the last word on a range of subjects. While the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic of 2020 has shown ... En savoir plus

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This book comes from two authors with scientific backgrounds. It recognises the huge advances made through science and their beneficial impact on society. However, it also expresses concern that the essentially tentative nature of scientific conclusions is being replaced by a growing tendency to accord to science the last word on a range of subjects. While the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic of 2020 has shown
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History of Life on Earth: A Story-Driven Journey From Cosmic Dust to Human Consciousness

par Christopher Vale ...

Lu par Christopher Vale ...

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1 heures 48 min

Trace the evolution of Earth from violent cosmic dust to human consciousness in this dramatic science journey. Perfect for an awe-inspiring commute or a captivating deep-dive into natural history, this cinematic narrative places you directly inside ancient oceans and vanished continents.Witness the thrilling turning points of deep time where sudden mass extinctions act as powerful editors of life, ... En savoir plus

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Trace the evolution of Earth from violent cosmic dust to human consciousness in this dramatic science journey. Perfect for an awe-inspiring commute or a captivating deep-dive into natural history, this cinematic narrative places you directly inside ancient oceans and vanished continents.Witness the thrilling turning points of deep time where sudden mass extinctions act as powerful editors of life,
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Die Evolutionslüge - Die Neandertaler und andere Fälschungen der Menschheitsgeschichte

par Hans-Joachim Zillmer ...

Lu par Raimund Wurzwallner ...

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12 heure 29 min

Ein spannender neuer Blick auf die Geschichte der Menschheit! Mit einem Blick auf die Menschheitsgeschichte zeigt der Autor Dr. Zillmer, dass die Lehrmeinungen zu diesem Thema von Lügen durchzogen sind. Er stellt erfundene Fakten und gefälschte Dogmen einer Fülle von überzeugender Funde gegenüber, die von den orthodoxen Wissenschaftlern der Erd- und Lebensgeschichtsforschung vorenthalten wurden. ... En savoir plus

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Ein spannender neuer Blick auf die Geschichte der Menschheit! Mit einem Blick auf die Menschheitsgeschichte zeigt der Autor Dr. Zillmer, dass die Lehrmeinungen zu diesem Thema von Lügen durchzogen sind. Er stellt erfundene Fakten und gefälschte Dogmen einer Fülle von überzeugender Funde gegenüber, die von den orthodoxen Wissenschaftlern der Erd- und Lebensgeschichtsforschung vorenthalten wurden.
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Why is Sex Fun?

The Evolution of Human Sexuality

par Jared Diamond ...

Lu par L.J. Ganser ...

Collections series Science Masters
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5 heure 17 min

To us humans the sex lives of many animals seem weird. In fact, by comparison with all the other animals, we are the ones with the weird sex lives. How did that come to be?Just count our bizarre ways. We are the only social species to insist on carrying out sex privately. Stranger yet, we have sex at any time, even when the female can't be fertilized (for example, because she is already pregnant, ... En savoir plus

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To us humans the sex lives of many animals seem weird. In fact, by comparison with all the other animals, we are the ones with the weird sex lives. How did that come to be?Just count our bizarre ways. We are the only social species to insist on carrying out sex privately. Stranger yet, we have sex at any time, even when the female can't be fertilized (for example, because she is already pregnant,
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A History of Seeing in Eleven Inventions

par Susan Denham Wade ...

Lu par AI Voice Audovia Tess ...

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11 heure 20 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. 'A remarkable achievement' - Stephen Fry In 2015 #thedress captured the world's imagination. Was the dress in the picture white and gold or blue and black? It inspired the author to ask: if people in the same time and place can see the same thing differently, how did people in distant times and places see the world? Jam-packed with fascinating stories, ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. 'A remarkable achievement' - Stephen Fry In 2015 #thedress captured the world's imagination. Was the dress in the picture white and gold or blue and black? It inspired the author to ask: if people in the same time and place can see the same thing differently, how did people in distant times and places see the world? Jam-packed with fascinating stories,
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Женщина: эволюционный взгляд на то, как и почему появилась женская форма

par Дина Эмера, Дина Эмера ...

Lu par Алиса Павлова ...

Collections series Женская территория
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9 heure 24 min

На протяжении веков женское тело волновало умы не только художников и писателей, старавшихся передать всю его притягательность, но и ученых, неизменно задававшихся одними и теми же вопросами: почему женское тело так сильно отличается от мужского? Что привело к формированию этих отличий? И как, столь хрупкое, оно выносит нагрузки и боль не только наравне, но и лучше мужчин? Эволюционный генетик и ... En savoir plus

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На протяжении веков женское тело волновало умы не только художников и писателей, старавшихся передать всю его притягательность, но и ученых, неизменно задававшихся одними и теми же вопросами: почему женское тело так сильно отличается от мужского? Что привело к формированию этих отличий? И как, столь хрупкое, оно выносит нагрузки и боль не только наравне, но и лучше мужчин? Эволюционный генетик и
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The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar

Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems

par Matt Simon ...

Lu par Jonathan Todd Ross ...

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6 heure 15 min

From the man behind the popular Wired series "Absurd Creature of the Week," a fun, fascinating collection of unique animals and the unbelievable evolutionary traits they use to survive the most extreme scenarios From Wired columnist Matt Simon, The Wasp that Brainwashed the Caterpillar is an absurdist, comical romp through evolution's weirdest solutions to - appropriately enough - the hazards that ... En savoir plus

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From the man behind the popular Wired series "Absurd Creature of the Week," a fun, fascinating collection of unique animals and the unbelievable evolutionary traits they use to survive the most extreme scenarios From Wired columnist Matt Simon, The Wasp that Brainwashed the Caterpillar is an absurdist, comical romp through evolution's weirdest solutions to - appropriately enough - the hazards that
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Homo imperfectus

¿Por qué seguimos enfermando a pesar de la evolución?

par María Martinón-Torres, María Martinón-Torres ...

Lu par María Martinón-Torres ...

Collections series Imago Mundi
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7 heure 28 min

3.ª edición¿Por qué enfermamos? ¿Por qué envejecemos? ¿Por qué una especie que presume de estar adaptada convive a diario con el sufrimiento? ¿Por qué la selección natural no ha eliminado la enfermedad? ¿Es la evolución una chapuza?En este libro, María Martinón-Torres invita al lector a adentrarse en los rincones más oscuros de nuestra biología para descubrir que lo que habíamos catalogado como ... En savoir plus

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3.ª edición¿Por qué enfermamos? ¿Por qué envejecemos? ¿Por qué una especie que presume de estar adaptada convive a diario con el sufrimiento? ¿Por qué la selección natural no ha eliminado la enfermedad? ¿Es la evolución una chapuza?En este libro, María Martinón-Torres invita al lector a adentrarse en los rincones más oscuros de nuestra biología para descubrir que lo que habíamos catalogado como
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Viren: Wesen an der Grenze zum Leben, die das Leben selbst kapern

par Hermann Kolb ...

Lu par Hermann Kolb ...

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2 heure 24 min

Erforsche in diesem packenden Wissenschafts-Hörbuch den evolutionären Wettlauf zwischen Viren und unserem Immunsystem. Perfekt für die tägliche Pendelstrecke oder fokussierte Lernphasen, stillt dieses Hörerlebnis deinen Wissensdurst auf faszinierende Weise. Die bildhafte Erzählweise zieht dich direkt in den spannenden Mikrokosmos der Natur.Ohne eigene Zellstrukturen balancieren diese winzigen ... En savoir plus

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Erforsche in diesem packenden Wissenschafts-Hörbuch den evolutionären Wettlauf zwischen Viren und unserem Immunsystem. Perfekt für die tägliche Pendelstrecke oder fokussierte Lernphasen, stillt dieses Hörerlebnis deinen Wissensdurst auf faszinierende Weise. Die bildhafte Erzählweise zieht dich direkt in den spannenden Mikrokosmos der Natur.Ohne eigene Zellstrukturen balancieren diese winzigen
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Eine kurze Geschichte von fast allem: Die Geschichte des Universums, der Erde und des Lebens

par Björn Bischoff ...

Lu par Björn Bischoff ...

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2 heure 40 min

Erlebe die faszinierende Evolution des Kosmos in einem Sachbuch, das den Bogen vom Urknall zur Menschheit spannt. Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder fokussierte Lernmomente, verwandelt dieser chronologische Begleiter komplexe Naturwissenschaften in ein greifbares Panorama. Stille deine Neugier und spüre die gewaltigen Dimensionen von Raum und Zeit hautnah.Aus dem dichten Sternenstaub früher ... En savoir plus

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Erlebe die faszinierende Evolution des Kosmos in einem Sachbuch, das den Bogen vom Urknall zur Menschheit spannt. Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder fokussierte Lernmomente, verwandelt dieser chronologische Begleiter komplexe Naturwissenschaften in ein greifbares Panorama. Stille deine Neugier und spüre die gewaltigen Dimensionen von Raum und Zeit hautnah.Aus dem dichten Sternenstaub früher
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Hunde: Wie der Wolf zum besten Freund des Menschen wurde

par Sönke Dittrich ...

Lu par Sönke Dittrich ...

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2 heure 27 min

Diese wissenschaftliche Zeitreise entschlüsselt die faszinierende Evolution vom wilden Raubtier zum treuen Begleiter. Perfekt für die morgendliche Hunderunde oder das tägliche Pendeln, tauchst du tief in die prähistorische Wildnis ein, wo die ersten Begegnungen zwischen Mensch und Tier stattfanden. Erlebe eine fundierte und atmosphärische Spurensuche, die die gemeinsame Geschichte unserer Arten ... En savoir plus

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Diese wissenschaftliche Zeitreise entschlüsselt die faszinierende Evolution vom wilden Raubtier zum treuen Begleiter. Perfekt für die morgendliche Hunderunde oder das tägliche Pendeln, tauchst du tief in die prähistorische Wildnis ein, wo die ersten Begegnungen zwischen Mensch und Tier stattfanden. Erlebe eine fundierte und atmosphärische Spurensuche, die die gemeinsame Geschichte unserer Arten
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Ancestors in Our Genome

The New Science of Human Evolution

par Eugene E. Harris ...

Lu par Chris Sorensen ...

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10 heure 2 min

In Ancestors in Our Genome, molecular anthropologist Eugene E. Harris presents us with a complete and up-to-date account of the evolution of the human genome and our species. Written from the perspective of population genetics, and in simple terms, the book traces human origins back to their source among our earliest human ancestors, and explains many of the most intriguing questions that genome ... En savoir plus

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In Ancestors in Our Genome, molecular anthropologist Eugene E. Harris presents us with a complete and up-to-date account of the evolution of the human genome and our species. Written from the perspective of population genetics, and in simple terms, the book traces human origins back to their source among our earliest human ancestors, and explains many of the most intriguing questions that genome
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