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Niche Construction

How Life Contributes to Its Own Evolution

par John Odling-Smee ...

How niche construction theory extends evolutionary theory beyond natural selection to a more general theory about the coevolution of organisms with their environments.In Niche Construction, John Odling-Smee, the leading authority on niche construction theory, extends evolutionary theory from an explanation of how populations of organisms respond to natural selection pressures in their environments ... En savoir plus

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How niche construction theory extends evolutionary theory beyond natural selection to a more general theory about the coevolution of organisms with their environments.In Niche Construction, John Odling-Smee, the leading authority on niche construction theory, extends evolutionary theory from an explanation of how populations of organisms respond to natural selection pressures in their environments
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Agriculturally Important Fungi for Sustainable Agriculture

Volume 1: Perspective for Diversity and Crop Productivity

Modifié par Ajar Nath Yadav, Shashank Mishra, Divjot Kour, Neelam Yadav, Anil Kumar ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Microbes are ubiquitous in nature. Among microbes, fungal communities play an important role in agriculture, the environment, and medicine. Vast fungal diversity has been associated with plant systems, namely epiphytic fungi, endophytic fungi, and rhizospheric fungi.These fungi associated with plant systems play an important role in plant growth, crop yield, and soil health. Rhizospheric fungi, ... En savoir plus

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Microbes are ubiquitous in nature. Among microbes, fungal communities play an important role in agriculture, the environment, and medicine. Vast fungal diversity has been associated with plant systems, namely epiphytic fungi, endophytic fungi, and rhizospheric fungi.These fungi associated with plant systems play an important role in plant growth, crop yield, and soil health. Rhizospheric fungi,
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The Evolving Animal Orchestra

In Search of What Makes Us Musical

par Henkjan Honing ...

Traduit par Sherry Macdonald ...

A music researcher's quest to discover other musical species.Even those of us who can't play a musical instrument or lack a sense of rhythm can perceive and enjoy music. Research shows that all humans possess the trait of musicality. We are a musical species—but are we the only musical species? Is our musical predisposition unique, like our linguistic ability? In The Evolving Animal Orchestra, ... En savoir plus

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A music researcher's quest to discover other musical species.Even those of us who can't play a musical instrument or lack a sense of rhythm can perceive and enjoy music. Research shows that all humans possess the trait of musicality. We are a musical species—but are we the only musical species? Is our musical predisposition unique, like our linguistic ability? In The Evolving Animal Orchestra,
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Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie). 2. Abteilung: Vertebrata.

par Karl von Zittel ...

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der Wirbeltiere vergangener Epochen!„Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie). 2. Abteilung: Vertebrata“ von Karl A. von Zittel ist ein Meisterwerk, das die Geheimnisse der Wirbeltiergeschichte enthüllt und den Leser auf eine spannende Reise durch die Zeit mitnimmt.Dieses Buch bietet eine einzigartige Erkundung der Evolution und Vielfalt der Wirbeltiere, von ... En savoir plus

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Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der Wirbeltiere vergangener Epochen!„Grundzüge der Paläontologie (Paläozoologie). 2. Abteilung: Vertebrata“ von Karl A. von Zittel ist ein Meisterwerk, das die Geheimnisse der Wirbeltiergeschichte enthüllt und den Leser auf eine spannende Reise durch die Zeit mitnimmt.Dieses Buch bietet eine einzigartige Erkundung der Evolution und Vielfalt der Wirbeltiere, von
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Biology and Evolution of the Mollusca, Volume 2

par Winston Frank Ponder, David R. Lindberg, Juliet Mary Ponder ...

This volume provides individual treatments of the major molluscan taxa. Each chapter provides an overview of the evolution, phylogeny and classification of a group of molluscs, as well as more specific and detailed coverage of their biology (reproduction, feeding and digestion, excretion, respiration etc.), their long fossil record and aspects of their natural history. The book is illustrated with ... En savoir plus

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This volume provides individual treatments of the major molluscan taxa. Each chapter provides an overview of the evolution, phylogeny and classification of a group of molluscs, as well as more specific and detailed coverage of their biology (reproduction, feeding and digestion, excretion, respiration etc.), their long fossil record and aspects of their natural history. The book is illustrated with
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Darwinian Evolution of Molecules

Physical and Earth-Historical Perspective of the Origin of Life

par Hiromoto Nakazawa ...

Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
On the basis of thermodynamic considerations and the Earth’s historical processes, this book argues the physical inevitability of life’s generation and evolution, i.e., Why did life generate? Why does life evolve? Following an introduction to the problem, the hypothesis “Darwinian Evolution of Molecules” is proposed, which explains how, when, and where life was instigated through successive ... En savoir plus

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On the basis of thermodynamic considerations and the Earth’s historical processes, this book argues the physical inevitability of life’s generation and evolution, i.e., Why did life generate? Why does life evolve? Following an introduction to the problem, the hypothesis “Darwinian Evolution of Molecules” is proposed, which explains how, when, and where life was instigated through successive
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A Most Improbable Story

The Evolution of the Universe, Life, and Humankind

par Steven J. Theroux ...

This book is a "Big History" of the evidence regarding how we came to be. It briefly explores philosophical thought and how our past might affect our future. The text summarizes different perspectives, including the strengths and weaknesses of each. The genesis of our planet is explored, especially the circumstances that must exist for complex life to arise. This brief journey highlights the ... En savoir plus

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This book is a "Big History" of the evidence regarding how we came to be. It briefly explores philosophical thought and how our past might affect our future. The text summarizes different perspectives, including the strengths and weaknesses of each. The genesis of our planet is explored, especially the circumstances that must exist for complex life to arise. This brief journey highlights the
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Darwin's Reach

21st Century Applications of Evolutionary Biology

par Norman A. Johnson ...

The application of evolutionary biology addresses a wide range of practical problems in medicine, agriculture, the environment, and society. Such cutting-edge applications are emerging due to recent advances in DNA sequencing, new gene editing tools, and computational methods. This book is about applied evolution – the application of the principles of and information about evolutionary biology to ... En savoir plus

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The application of evolutionary biology addresses a wide range of practical problems in medicine, agriculture, the environment, and society. Such cutting-edge applications are emerging due to recent advances in DNA sequencing, new gene editing tools, and computational methods. This book is about applied evolution – the application of the principles of and information about evolutionary biology to
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Xenopus

From Basic Biology to Disease Models in the Genomic Era

Modifié par Abraham Fainsod, Sally A. Moody ...

This book focuses on the amphibian, Xenopus, one of the most commonly used model animals in the biological sciences. Over the past 50 years, the use of Xenopus has made possible many fundamental contributions to our knowledge in cell biology, developmental biology, molecular biology, and neurobiology. In recent years, with the completion of the genome sequence of the main two species and the ... En savoir plus

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This book focuses on the amphibian, Xenopus, one of the most commonly used model animals in the biological sciences. Over the past 50 years, the use of Xenopus has made possible many fundamental contributions to our knowledge in cell biology, developmental biology, molecular biology, and neurobiology. In recent years, with the completion of the genome sequence of the main two species and the
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The Starch Wader Hypothesis

A Waterside Hypothesis of Human Evolution

par Joshua Seewald ...

Long before anyone had considered the principle of evolution of species, people had been wondering how we came to exist. In early days, explanations were simply fabricated, because there was no way to gather evidence of what had happened. As the evidence began to trickle in, new explanations began to replace the old ones, but not without controversy. They often accounted for evidence that old ... En savoir plus

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Long before anyone had considered the principle of evolution of species, people had been wondering how we came to exist. In early days, explanations were simply fabricated, because there was no way to gather evidence of what had happened. As the evidence began to trickle in, new explanations began to replace the old ones, but not without controversy. They often accounted for evidence that old
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Lebensraum Universum

Einführung in die Exoökologie

par Aleksandar Janjic ...

Collections series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Dieses Buch führt in Fragestellungen der Astrobiologie und Exoökologie ein und vermittelt einen umfassenden Überblick über die aktuellsten Forschungsergebnisse, vergangenen Rückschläge und zukünftigen Missionen der führenden Raumfahrtorganisationen. Unter astrophysikalischen, geo- und bioökologischen Gesichtspunkten werden dem Leser exotische Welten und deren Bewohner präsentiert, welche unsere ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Dieses Buch führt in Fragestellungen der Astrobiologie und Exoökologie ein und vermittelt einen umfassenden Überblick über die aktuellsten Forschungsergebnisse, vergangenen Rückschläge und zukünftigen Missionen der führenden Raumfahrtorganisationen. Unter astrophysikalischen, geo- und bioökologischen Gesichtspunkten werden dem Leser exotische Welten und deren Bewohner präsentiert, welche unsere
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Genomics of Chloroplasts and Mitochondria

Modifié par Ralph Bock, Volker Knoop ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The past decade has witnessed an explosion of our knowledge on the structure, coding capacity and evolution of the genomes of the two DNA-containing cell organelles in plants: chloroplasts (plastids) and mitochondria. Comparative genomics analyses have provided new insights into the origin of organelles by endosymbioses and uncovered an enormous evolutionary dynamics of organellar genomes. In ... En savoir plus

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The past decade has witnessed an explosion of our knowledge on the structure, coding capacity and evolution of the genomes of the two DNA-containing cell organelles in plants: chloroplasts (plastids) and mitochondria. Comparative genomics analyses have provided new insights into the origin of organelles by endosymbioses and uncovered an enormous evolutionary dynamics of organellar genomes. In
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Recent Advances in Lichenology

Modern Methods and Approaches in Lichen Systematics and Culture Techniques, Volume 2

Modifié par Pradeep K. Divakar, Rajesh Bajpai, Vertika Shukla, Dalip Kumar Upreti ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book discusses in detail molecular, mycobiont culture, biomonitoring and bioprospection of lichens, providing insights into advances in different fields of lichenology by applying modern techniques and approaches and examining how their application has enhanced or changed classical approaches. It offers a valuable resource, especially for beginners, students and researchers from different ... En savoir plus

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This book discusses in detail molecular, mycobiont culture, biomonitoring and bioprospection of lichens, providing insights into advances in different fields of lichenology by applying modern techniques and approaches and examining how their application has enhanced or changed classical approaches. It offers a valuable resource, especially for beginners, students and researchers from different
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Introducción a la Terapia Energética para el Síndrome de Klinefelter

par Edenilson Brandl ...

Bienvenidos a "Introducción a la Terapia Energética para el Síndrome de Klinefelter". Este libro nace de la necesidad de ofrecer una guía comprensiva y compasiva para aquellos que enfrentan el Síndrome de Klinefelter y buscan maneras de mejorar su bienestar emocional y mental.El Síndrome de Klinefelter es una condición genética que afecta a un número significativo de individuos en todo el mundo. A ... En savoir plus

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Bienvenidos a "Introducción a la Terapia Energética para el Síndrome de Klinefelter". Este libro nace de la necesidad de ofrecer una guía comprensiva y compasiva para aquellos que enfrentan el Síndrome de Klinefelter y buscan maneras de mejorar su bienestar emocional y mental.El Síndrome de Klinefelter es una condición genética que afecta a un número significativo de individuos en todo el mundo. A
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ADVANCED TREATMENT FOR SMITH-LEMLI-OPITZ SYNDROME: APOMETRY, NLP, REGRESSION AND HYPNOSIS

par Edenilson Brandl, Thor Otto Alexsander ...

This book is about the advanced treatment of Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) using Apometry, NLP, regression, and hypnosis. SLOS is a rare genetic disorder that can cause a variety of physical and intellectual disabilities. There is no cure for SLOS, but there are treatments that can help improve the quality of life for people with the disorder.Apometry is a healing modality that involves the ... En savoir plus

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This book is about the advanced treatment of Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) using Apometry, NLP, regression, and hypnosis. SLOS is a rare genetic disorder that can cause a variety of physical and intellectual disabilities. There is no cure for SLOS, but there are treatments that can help improve the quality of life for people with the disorder.Apometry is a healing modality that involves the
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INTRODUCCIÓN A LA TERAPIA ENERGÉTICA PARA EL SÍNDROME DE EHLERS-DANLOS

par Edenilson Brandl ...

Es un honor presentarles este libro, "Terapia Energética para el Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos". Este proyecto ha sido el resultado de una profunda investigación y un compromiso con la búsqueda de soluciones holísticas para aquellos que enfrentan los desafíos de vivir con el Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos (SED).El SED es una enfermedad compleja que afecta tanto al cuerpo como a la mente. A menudo, las ... En savoir plus

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Es un honor presentarles este libro, "Terapia Energética para el Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos". Este proyecto ha sido el resultado de una profunda investigación y un compromiso con la búsqueda de soluciones holísticas para aquellos que enfrentan los desafíos de vivir con el Síndrome de Ehlers-Danlos (SED).El SED es una enfermedad compleja que afecta tanto al cuerpo como a la mente. A menudo, las
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The Metaphysical Society (1869-1880)

Intellectual Life in Mid-Victorian England

Modifié par Catherine Marshall, Bernard Lightman, Richard England ...

The Metaphysical Society was founded in 1869 at the instigation of James Knowles (editor of the Contemporary Review and then of the Nineteenth Century) with a view to 'collect, arrange, and diffuse Knowledge (whether objective or subjective) of mental and moral phenomena' (first resolution of the society in April 1869). The Society was a private dining and debate club that gathered together a ... En savoir plus

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The Metaphysical Society was founded in 1869 at the instigation of James Knowles (editor of the Contemporary Review and then of the Nineteenth Century) with a view to 'collect, arrange, and diffuse Knowledge (whether objective or subjective) of mental and moral phenomena' (first resolution of the society in April 1869). The Society was a private dining and debate club that gathered together a
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Rates of Evolution

Modifié par M.F. Day, K.S.W Campbell ...

Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Evolution
Originally published in 1987 Rates of Evolution is an edited collection drawn from a symposium convened to bring together palaeontologists, geneticists, molecular biologists and developmental biologists to examine some aspects of the problem of evolutionary rates. The book asks questions surrounding the study of evolution, such as did large morphological changes really occur rapidly at various ... En savoir plus

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Originally published in 1987 Rates of Evolution is an edited collection drawn from a symposium convened to bring together palaeontologists, geneticists, molecular biologists and developmental biologists to examine some aspects of the problem of evolutionary rates. The book asks questions surrounding the study of evolution, such as did large morphological changes really occur rapidly at various
... En savoir plus
Molecular Evolution of RNA Regulatory Enzymes and Their Systems

Modifié par Akio Kanai, Allen W. Nicholson ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
With the advent of next-generation sequencing technologies, the genomic sequences for an ever-expanding number of organisms have been decoded, providing immense databases of protein amino acid sequences and DNA and RNA nucleotide sequences. These databases are allowing comparisons across thousands of species, enabling the identification of those that have undergone significant molecular evolution ... En savoir plus

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With the advent of next-generation sequencing technologies, the genomic sequences for an ever-expanding number of organisms have been decoded, providing immense databases of protein amino acid sequences and DNA and RNA nucleotide sequences. These databases are allowing comparisons across thousands of species, enabling the identification of those that have undergone significant molecular evolution
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Hominoids & the Hominin Transformation

Couplets in Evolutionary Time, #5

par Michael A. Susko ...

Collections Livre 5 - Couplets in Evolutionary Time
From the first upright hominoids to the dawn of humanity, one of evolution's greatest transformations unfolds. In this fifth volume of the Ten Pulses of Evolution series, the author follows the emergence of the hominoid body plan, the rise of the great apes, and the remarkable transition to the first habitual bipeds. Drawing on the latest fossil discoveries from Africa, Europe, and Asia, the book ... En savoir plus

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From the first upright hominoids to the dawn of humanity, one of evolution's greatest transformations unfolds. In this fifth volume of the Ten Pulses of Evolution series, the author follows the emergence of the hominoid body plan, the rise of the great apes, and the remarkable transition to the first habitual bipeds. Drawing on the latest fossil discoveries from Africa, Europe, and Asia, the book
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L'Enigma del Genoma: Scoperte e Sfide nell'Era della Genetica

par Edenilson Brandl ...

La genetica è un campo affascinante che ha rivoluzionato la medicina negli ultimi anni. Con i progressi della tecnologia e una crescente comprensione dell'influenza dei geni sulla nostra salute, la medicina personalizzata è diventata una realtà entusiasmante. Sulla base delle caratteristiche genetiche individuali di ogni persona, oggi possiamo sviluppare approcci terapeutici precisi e ... En savoir plus

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La genetica è un campo affascinante che ha rivoluzionato la medicina negli ultimi anni. Con i progressi della tecnologia e una crescente comprensione dell'influenza dei geni sulla nostra salute, la medicina personalizzata è diventata una realtà entusiasmante. Sulla base delle caratteristiche genetiche individuali di ogni persona, oggi possiamo sviluppare approcci terapeutici precisi e
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Démêler l'Héritage Génétique: de l'ADN aux Traitements Médicaux

par Edenilson Brandl ...

La génétique est depuis longtemps un domaine d'étude fascinant qui joue un rôle clé dans notre compréhension de la vie et de la santé. Depuis l'aube de la science, l'être humain s'interroge sur la façon dont nos caractéristiques se transmettent de génération en génération et comment les gènes peuvent influencer notre prédisposition aux maladies.Ce livre est un voyage à travers les domaines ... En savoir plus

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La génétique est depuis longtemps un domaine d'étude fascinant qui joue un rôle clé dans notre compréhension de la vie et de la santé. Depuis l'aube de la science, l'être humain s'interroge sur la façon dont nos caractéristiques se transmettent de génération en génération et comment les gènes peuvent influencer notre prédisposition aux maladies.Ce livre est un voyage à travers les domaines
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Cladistics

A Guide to Biological Classification

par David M. Williams, Malte C. Ebach ...

Collections Livre 88 - Systematics Association Special Volume Series
This new edition of a foundational text presents a contemporary review of cladistics, as applied to biological classification. It provides a comprehensive account of the past fifty years of discussion on the relationship between classification, phylogeny and evolution. It covers cladistics in the era of molecular data, detailing new advances and ideas that have emerged over the last twenty-five ... En savoir plus

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This new edition of a foundational text presents a contemporary review of cladistics, as applied to biological classification. It provides a comprehensive account of the past fifty years of discussion on the relationship between classification, phylogeny and evolution. It covers cladistics in the era of molecular data, detailing new advances and ideas that have emerged over the last twenty-five
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The Psychology of Marriage

An Evolutionary and Cross-Cultural View

par Carol Cronin Weisfeld, Glenn E. Weisfeld, Lisa M. Dillon, Regina Sousa Brito, Marina L. Butovskaya, Tara DeLecce, Ellen Fedon-Keyt, Stefan M. M. Goetz0, Michael J. R. James1, Elizabeth M. Hill2, Bruce Howard3, Samantha Lewis4, Todd Lucas5, Koyonne R. Mims6, Ian J. Moore7, Cheryl C. Munday8, Carrie A. F. Nantais9, Nicole T. Nowak0, Kelly O’Keefe1, Yobany Pardo2, Zhanna Rozenberg3, Keila Rebello4, Maria Faustina Samayoa5, Emre Selcuk6, Kraig S. Shattuck7, Emilia D. Shinne8, Mauro Silva Jr.9, Annamaria Silveri0, Richard B. Slatcher1, Margaret Stack2, Jiawen Wang3, Keith M. Welker4, Craig A. Wendorf5, Ahmar Zaman6, E. Olcay Imamoglu7 ...

From their location in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, the Weisfelds’ lab has reached out for thirty years to couples in long-term partnerships around the world. In living rooms in Detroit, London, Moscow, Beijing, and beyond, couples of all types and ages have shared their perspectives into adult romantic relationships. The Psychology of Marriage: An Evolutionary and Cross-Cultural View is a ... En savoir plus

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From their location in the heart of Detroit, Michigan, the Weisfelds’ lab has reached out for thirty years to couples in long-term partnerships around the world. In living rooms in Detroit, London, Moscow, Beijing, and beyond, couples of all types and ages have shared their perspectives into adult romantic relationships. The Psychology of Marriage: An Evolutionary and Cross-Cultural View is a
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