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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
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Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School with DVD
by John Medina
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal (P.S.)
by Jared Diamond
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Incognito: The Hidden Life of the Brain
by David Eagleman
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The Philadelphia Chromosome: A Mutant Gene and the Quest to Cure Cancer at the Genetic Level
by Jessica Wapner
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The Female Brain
by Louann Brizendine
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How We Decide
by Jonah Lehrer
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Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny
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The Growth of Biological Thought: Diversity, Evolution, and Inheritance
by Ernst E Mayr
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Agile Gene : How Nature Turns on Nurture (03 Edition)
by Matt Ridley
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Naturalist
by Edward O Wilson
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Mother Nature: Maternal Instincts and How They Shape the Human Species
by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy
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