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Darwin Devolves

The New Science About DNA That Challenges Evolution

par Michael J. Behe ...

Lu par Timothy Andrés Pabon ...

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10 heure 33 min

The scientist who has been dubbed the “Father of Intelligent Design” and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin’s Black Box contends that recent scientific discoveries further disprove Darwinism and strengthen the case for an intelligent creator.In his controversial bestseller Darwin’s Black Box, biochemist Michael Behe challenged Darwin’s theory of evolution, arguing that science itself has ... En savoir plus

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The scientist who has been dubbed the “Father of Intelligent Design” and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin’s Black Box contends that recent scientific discoveries further disprove Darwinism and strengthen the case for an intelligent creator.In his controversial bestseller Darwin’s Black Box, biochemist Michael Behe challenged Darwin’s theory of evolution, arguing that science itself has
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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 Book That Changed America

How Darwin's Theory of Evolution Ignited a Nation

par Randall Fuller ...

Lu par Stefan Rudnicki ...

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9 heure 40 min

**A compelling portrait of a unique moment in American history when the ideas of Charles Darwin reshaped American notions about nature, religion, science and race“A lively and informative history.” – The New York Times Book Review**Throughout its history America has been torn in two by debates over ideals and beliefs. Randall Fuller takes us back to one of those turning points, in 1860, with the ... En savoir plus

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**A compelling portrait of a unique moment in American history when the ideas of Charles Darwin reshaped American notions about nature, religion, science and race“A lively and informative history.” – The New York Times Book Review**Throughout its history America has been torn in two by debates over ideals and beliefs. Randall Fuller takes us back to one of those turning points, in 1860, with the
... En savoir plus
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Design Dissected

Is the design real?

par David J Galloway ...

Lu par David J Galloway ...

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5 heure 58 min

Many people assert that all of reality, including life, has simply emerged as a result of natural law and circumstance. How credible is that assumption? How well does it fit with what we find? Exquisite features of apparent design are in evidence everywhere we look. Either something is responsible for all the molecular engineering of life or, it just happened and nothing is directly responsible. ... En savoir plus

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Many people assert that all of reality, including life, has simply emerged as a result of natural law and circumstance. How credible is that assumption? How well does it fit with what we find? Exquisite features of apparent design are in evidence everywhere we look. Either something is responsible for all the molecular engineering of life or, it just happened and nothing is directly responsible.
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A Pocket History of Human Evolution

How We Became Sapiens

par Silvana Condemi, Francois Savatier ...

Lu par Christa Lewis ...

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3 heure 30 min

Why aren't we more like other apes? How did we win the evolutionary race? Find out how "wise" Homo sapiens really are.Prehistory has never been more exciting: New discoveries are overturning long-held theories left and right. Stone tools in Australia date back 65,000 years—a time when, we once thought, the first Sapiens had barely left Africa. DNA sequencing has unearthed a new hominid group—the ... En savoir plus

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Why aren't we more like other apes? How did we win the evolutionary race? Find out how "wise" Homo sapiens really are.Prehistory has never been more exciting: New discoveries are overturning long-held theories left and right. Stone tools in Australia date back 65,000 years—a time when, we once thought, the first Sapiens had barely left Africa. DNA sequencing has unearthed a new hominid group—the
... En savoir plus
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How Religion Evolved

And Why It Endures

par Robin Dunbar ...

Lu par John Sackville ...

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8 heure 4 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Religion is both unique - as far as we can judge - and universal to humans. Our species diverged from the great apes about six to eight million years ago and since then, along with language, our propensity towards spiritual thinking and ritual emerged. How, when and why did this occur, and how did the earliest, informal shamanic practices evolve into the world religions ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.Religion is both unique - as far as we can judge - and universal to humans. Our species diverged from the great apes about six to eight million years ago and since then, along with language, our propensity towards spiritual thinking and ritual emerged. How, when and why did this occur, and how did the earliest, informal shamanic practices evolve into the world religions
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A Human History of Emotion

How the Way We Feel Built the World We Know

par Richard Firth-Godbehere ...

Lu par Richard Firth-Godbehere ...

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11 heure 37 min

A sweeping exploration of the ways in which emotions shaped the course of human history, and how our experience and understanding of emotions have evolved along with us.We humans like to think of ourselves as rational creatures, who, as a species, have relied on calculation and intellect to survive. But many of the most important moments in our history had little to do with cold, hard facts and a ... En savoir plus

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A sweeping exploration of the ways in which emotions shaped the course of human history, and how our experience and understanding of emotions have evolved along with us.We humans like to think of ourselves as rational creatures, who, as a species, have relied on calculation and intellect to survive. But many of the most important moments in our history had little to do with cold, hard facts and a
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The History of Life

A Very Short Introduction

par Michael J. Benton ...

Lu par Peter Larkin ...

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5 heure 12 min

Here is the extraordinary story of the unfolding of life on Earth, told by Michael J. Benton, a world-renowned authority on biodiversity. Ranging over four billion years, Benton weaves together the latest findings on fossils, earth history, evolutionary biology, and many other fields to highlight the great leaps that enabled life to evolve from microbe to human—big breakthroughs that made whole ... En savoir plus

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Here is the extraordinary story of the unfolding of life on Earth, told by Michael J. Benton, a world-renowned authority on biodiversity. Ranging over four billion years, Benton weaves together the latest findings on fossils, earth history, evolutionary biology, and many other fields to highlight the great leaps that enabled life to evolve from microbe to human—big breakthroughs that made whole
... En savoir plus
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Delicious

The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human

par Rob Dunn, Monica Sanchez ...

Lu par Russell Bentley ...

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8 heure 3 min

This delightful audiobook narrated by Russell Bentley offers a savory account of how the pursuit of delicious foods shaped human evolutionNature, it has been said, invites us to eat by appetite and rewards by flavor. But what exactly are flavors? Why are some so pleasing while others are not? Delicious is a supremely entertaining foray into the heart of such questions.With generous helpings of ... En savoir plus

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This delightful audiobook narrated by Russell Bentley offers a savory account of how the pursuit of delicious foods shaped human evolutionNature, it has been said, invites us to eat by appetite and rewards by flavor. But what exactly are flavors? Why are some so pleasing while others are not? Delicious is a supremely entertaining foray into the heart of such questions.With generous helpings of
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LUCA: Ancestor to Every Living Organism

Meet Microbial Ancestor of All Life on Earth

par Turing Editorial Team ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

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33 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA), the ancient root from which every living thing on Earth descends. Written in everyday language, we explore how life may have emerged on a young, violent planet, and why the deepest story of biology is also the story of us.How far back ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA), the ancient root from which every living thing on Earth descends. Written in everyday language, we explore how life may have emerged on a young, violent planet, and why the deepest story of biology is also the story of us.How far back
... En savoir plus
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It's Not A Diet

The Number One Sunday Times bestseller

par Davinia Taylor ...

Lu par Davinia Taylor ...

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6 heure 18 min

'A personal, fun and positive book encouraging dietary diversity and NOT calorie counting' Professor Tim Spector, author of The Diet Myth and Spoon-Fed'Empowering' Hello! magazineWhy stress causes weight gainHow fasting makes you less hungryWhy sunflower oil is unhealthyHow cold showers can cut your carb cravings... ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

'A personal, fun and positive book encouraging dietary diversity and NOT calorie counting' Professor Tim Spector, author of The Diet Myth and Spoon-Fed'Empowering' Hello! magazineWhy stress causes weight gainHow fasting makes you less hungryWhy sunflower oil is unhealthyHow cold showers can cut your carb cravings...
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Spektrum Kompakt: Humanevolution - Der Weg zum modernen Menschen

par Spektrum Kompakt, Spektrum Kompakt ...

Lu par Simone Terbrack ...

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2 heure 52 min

Es ist eine Frage, die sich Menschen seit Tausenden von Jahren stellen: Woher kommen wir? Nach Antworten suchen Fachleute auch in unserer DNA – und hier decken sie einige Sensationen auf. Im Erbgut von Homo sapiens befinden sich nämlich Abschnitte, die gar nicht von den Ahnen unserer Spezies stammen. Neandertaler, Denisovianer und weitere, noch unbekannte Vettern der Gattung Homo haben sich ... En savoir plus

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Es ist eine Frage, die sich Menschen seit Tausenden von Jahren stellen: Woher kommen wir? Nach Antworten suchen Fachleute auch in unserer DNA – und hier decken sie einige Sensationen auf. Im Erbgut von Homo sapiens befinden sich nämlich Abschnitte, die gar nicht von den Ahnen unserer Spezies stammen. Neandertaler, Denisovianer und weitere, noch unbekannte Vettern der Gattung Homo haben sich
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Evolutionaries

Unlocking the Spiritual and Cultural Potential of Science's Greatest Idea

par Carter Phipps ...

Lu par Tom Parks ...

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14 heure 7 min

Blending cutting-edge ideas with incisive spiritual insights, Evolutionaries is the first popular presentation of an emerging school of thought called "evolutionary spirituality." Carter Phipps, the former executive editor of EnlightenNext magazine, asserts that evolution is not only a scientific but also a spiritual idea in a book whose message has the power to bring new meaning and purpose to ... En savoir plus

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Blending cutting-edge ideas with incisive spiritual insights, Evolutionaries is the first popular presentation of an emerging school of thought called "evolutionary spirituality." Carter Phipps, the former executive editor of EnlightenNext magazine, asserts that evolution is not only a scientific but also a spiritual idea in a book whose message has the power to bring new meaning and purpose to
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Первые шаги: Как прямохождение сделало нас людьми

par Джереми Десильва ...

Lu par Артем Пахомов ...

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12 heure 6 min

Мы, люди, — единственные млекопитающие, которые ходят на двух, а не на четырех ногах, и воспринимаем это как само собой разумеющееся. Мы с нетерпением ждем первых шагов наших малышей, но как сделали свои первые шаги наши предки? Мы стараемся высоко держать голову, но какой ценой прямохождение далось человеку? В аудиокниге «Первые шаги» палеоантрополог Джереми Десильва исследует, насколько ... En savoir plus

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Мы, люди, — единственные млекопитающие, которые ходят на двух, а не на четырех ногах, и воспринимаем это как само собой разумеющееся. Мы с нетерпением ждем первых шагов наших малышей, но как сделали свои первые шаги наши предки? Мы стараемся высоко держать голову, но какой ценой прямохождение далось человеку? В аудиокниге «Первые шаги» палеоантрополог Джереми Десильва исследует, насколько
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Genetics Revolution – How CRISPR and DNA Editing Will Reshape Humanity, The

The Science, Ethics, and Future of Genetic Engineering

par David Moses ...

Lu par David Moses ...

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3 heure 25 min

Genetic engineering is no longer science fiction—it’s here. But should we edit the code of life?This audiobook takes you inside the revolutionary world of CRISPR and DNA editing, explaining how scientists are rewriting genetics to cure diseases, enhance human traits, and transform industries. Discover:✅ How CRISPR works and why it’s considered the most powerful genetic tool ever created✅ The ... En savoir plus

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Genetic engineering is no longer science fiction—it’s here. But should we edit the code of life?This audiobook takes you inside the revolutionary world of CRISPR and DNA editing, explaining how scientists are rewriting genetics to cure diseases, enhance human traits, and transform industries. Discover:✅ How CRISPR works and why it’s considered the most powerful genetic tool ever created✅ The
... En savoir plus
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The Panda's Thumb

More Reflections in Natural History

par Stephen Jay Gould ...

Lu par Jonathan Sleep ...

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10 heure 10 min

"Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." —P. B. Medawar, New York Review of BooksWith sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of Gould's books now matches their critical acclaim. The Panda's Thumb will introduce a new generation to this unique writer, who has taken the art of the scientific ... En savoir plus

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"Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." —P. B. Medawar, New York Review of BooksWith sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of Gould's books now matches their critical acclaim. The Panda's Thumb will introduce a new generation to this unique writer, who has taken the art of the scientific
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Art of Minimalism, The: A Practical Guide to Simplify Your Life

par SREEKUMAR V T ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

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2 heure 39 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world brimming with complexity, distractions, and the incessant pursuit of more, "The Art of Minimalism" emerges as a guiding beacon, offering a transformative and practical approach to simplify every facet of your life. This comprehensive guide, written with clarity and insight, invites you to embark on a profound journey toward intentional ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world brimming with complexity, distractions, and the incessant pursuit of more, "The Art of Minimalism" emerges as a guiding beacon, offering a transformative and practical approach to simplify every facet of your life. This comprehensive guide, written with clarity and insight, invites you to embark on a profound journey toward intentional
... En savoir plus
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A World Beyond Physics

The Emergence and Evolution of Life

par Stuart A. Kauffman ...

Lu par Bob Souer ...

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3 heure 44 min

Among the estimated one hundred billion solar systems in the known universe, evolving life is surely abundant. That evolution is a process of "becoming" in each case. Since Newton, we have turned to physics to assess reality. But physics alone cannot tell us where we came from, how we arrived, and why our world has evolved past the point of unicellular organisms to an extremely complex biosphere ... En savoir plus

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Among the estimated one hundred billion solar systems in the known universe, evolving life is surely abundant. That evolution is a process of "becoming" in each case. Since Newton, we have turned to physics to assess reality. But physics alone cannot tell us where we came from, how we arrived, and why our world has evolved past the point of unicellular organisms to an extremely complex biosphere
... En savoir plus
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts

The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland

par Bryan Sykes ...

Lu par Dick Hill ...

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10 heure 9 min

WASPs finally get their due in this stimulating history by one of the world's leading geneticists.Saxons, Vikings, and Celts is the most illuminating book yet to be written about the genetic history of Britain and Ireland. Through a systematic, ten-year DNA survey of more than 10,000 volunteers, Bryan Sykes has traced the true genetic makeup of British Islanders and their descendants. This ... En savoir plus

$24.99 CAD

WASPs finally get their due in this stimulating history by one of the world's leading geneticists.Saxons, Vikings, and Celts is the most illuminating book yet to be written about the genetic history of Britain and Ireland. Through a systematic, ten-year DNA survey of more than 10,000 volunteers, Bryan Sykes has traced the true genetic makeup of British Islanders and their descendants. This
... En savoir plus
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Homo antecessor

El nacimiento de una especie

par José María Bermúdez de Castro, José María Bermúdez de Castro, Eudald Carbonell, Eudald Carbonell ...

Lu par Santiago (Voz de IA) ...

Collections series Drakontos
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9 heure 7 min

Relato en primera persona del hallazgo que reescribió nuestra historia evolutiva, el descubrimiento de Homo antecessorHace tan solo tres décadas pocos podían imaginar que una especie humana hallada y nombrada en la península ibérica por científicos españoles tuviera el honor de formar parte de nuestra historia evolutiva. La especie Homo antecessor, cuyos restos fósiles fueron descubiertos en un ... En savoir plus

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Relato en primera persona del hallazgo que reescribió nuestra historia evolutiva, el descubrimiento de Homo antecessorHace tan solo tres décadas pocos podían imaginar que una especie humana hallada y nombrada en la península ibérica por científicos españoles tuviera el honor de formar parte de nuestra historia evolutiva. La especie Homo antecessor, cuyos restos fósiles fueron descubiertos en un
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Population Wars

A New Perspective on Competition and Coexistence

par Greg Graffin ...

Lu par Tom Zingarelli ...

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10 heure 20 min

From the very beginning, life on Earth has been defined by war. Today, those first wars continue to be fought around and literally inside us, influencing our individual behavior and that of civilization as a whole. War between populations—whether between different species or between rival groups of humans—is seen as an inevitable part of the evolutionary process. The popular concept of "the ... En savoir plus

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From the very beginning, life on Earth has been defined by war. Today, those first wars continue to be fought around and literally inside us, influencing our individual behavior and that of civilization as a whole. War between populations—whether between different species or between rival groups of humans—is seen as an inevitable part of the evolutionary process. The popular concept of "the
... En savoir plus
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Too Big to Walk

The New Science of Dinosaurs

par Brian J. Ford ...

Lu par Chris Courtenay ...

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19 heure 3 min

Ever since Jurassic Park we thought we knew how dinosaurs lived their lives. In this remarkable new book, Brian J. Ford reveals that dinosaurs were, in fact, profoundly different from what we believe, and their environment was unlike anything we have previously thought.In this meticulous and absorbing account, Ford reviews the latest scientific evidence to show that the popular accounts of ... En savoir plus

$47.99 CAD

Ever since Jurassic Park we thought we knew how dinosaurs lived their lives. In this remarkable new book, Brian J. Ford reveals that dinosaurs were, in fact, profoundly different from what we believe, and their environment was unlike anything we have previously thought.In this meticulous and absorbing account, Ford reviews the latest scientific evidence to show that the popular accounts of
... En savoir plus
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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,
... En savoir plus
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Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That?

And Other Reflections on Being Human

par Jesse Bering ...

Lu par Jesse Bering ...

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6 heure 57 min

Why do testicles hang the way they do? Is there an adaptive function to the female orgasm? What does it feel like to want to kill yourself? Does "free will" really exist? And why is the penis shaped like that anyway?In Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That?, the research psychologist and award-winning columnist Jesse Bering features more than thirty of his most popular essays from Scientific American ... En savoir plus

$30.99 CAD

Why do testicles hang the way they do? Is there an adaptive function to the female orgasm? What does it feel like to want to kill yourself? Does "free will" really exist? And why is the penis shaped like that anyway?In Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That?, the research psychologist and award-winning columnist Jesse Bering features more than thirty of his most popular essays from Scientific American
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