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The last 5 years have seen a remarkable upsurge of interest in cat genetics and a corresponding increase in our knowledge. This is most heartening, although one must acknowledge that certain problems still remain unsolved...
Reveals the connections between genetics and specific diseases
Understand the science and the ethics behind genetics
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Increasingly absorbed in recent years by advances in our understanding of the origin of life, evolutionary history, and the advent of humankind, eminent biologist Christian de Duve of late has also pondered deeply the future of life on this planet. ...
Weatherford resurrects the true history of Genghis Khan, from the story of his relentless rise through Mongol tribal culture to the waging of his devastatingly successful wars and the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire...
An illuminating portrayal of Richard Feynman—a giant of twentieth century physics—from his childhood tinkering with radios, to his vital work on the Manhattan Project and beyond
Raised in Depression-era Rockaway Beach, physicist Richard Feynman...