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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.)
by Jared Diamond
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The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism among the Primates
by Frans de Waal
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For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their food. Now he delivers fascinating fresh evidence for the seeds of ethical behavior in primate societies that further cements the case for the biological... (read more)

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Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us about Sex, Diet, and How We Live
by Marlene Zuk
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Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
by Janine M Benyus
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Evolution's Captain: The Story of the Kidnapping That Led to Charles Darwin's Voyage aboard the Beagle
by Peter Nichols
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Incognito: The Hidden Life of the Brain
by David Eagleman
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
by David Eagleman
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The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu
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The Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age
by Nathan Wolfe
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Dynamic young Stanford biologist Nathan Wolfe reveals the surprising origins of the world's most deadly viruses, and how we can overcome catastrophic pandemics. In The Viral Storm, award-winning biologist Nathan Wolfe tells the story of how viruses and... (read more)

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The Stuff of Life: A Graphic Guide to Genetics and DNA
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Microterrors: The Complete Guide to Bacterial, Viral and Fungal Infections That Threaten Our Health
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Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code
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