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  • Cosa rispondere a un razzista

    Storia, scienza, razza e realtà

    di Adam Rutherford ...
    ««Nessuno affronta argomenti cos i sensibili in modo tanto interessante e avvincente quanto Adam Rutherford. E questo potrebbe essere il suo miglior libro di sempre, un lavoro davvero importante». »Bill Bryson, autore di Breve storia di (quasi) tutto«Una confutazione affascinante e tempestiva del razzismo. La guida definitiva dell’antirazzismo. »Caroline Criado Perez, autrice di Invisible Women. ... Altre info

    8,99 €

  • Il gene egoista

    La parte immortale di ogni essere vivente

    di Richard Dawkins ...
    Tradotto da Giorgio Corte, Adriana Serra ...
    Pubblicato per la prima volta nel Regno Unito nel 1976, Il gene egoista ha modificato drasticamente il modo con cui gli scienziati - ma anche i non "addetti ai lavori" - leggono la storia dell'evoluzione. Il nocciolo centrale del saggio è oggi parte fondante dell'insegnamento della biologia in tutto il mondo, una logica derivazione del darwinismo che ha scelto di cambiare prospettiva, ... Altre info

    7,99 €

  • DNA

    Un codice per scrivere la vita e decifrare il cancro

    di Telmo Pievani ...
    In un indistinto oceano primordiale, tre miliardi e mezzo di anni fa, ebbe inizio quella che noi chiamiamo «vita». Un processo inarrestabile, che dai primi organismi unicellulari portò a un'esplosione di piante e animali e infine alla comparsa di Homo sapiens, la specie umana cui apparteniamo. Da allora, sulla Terra si sono susseguite poco più di ottomila generazioni di esseri umani, cento ... Altre info

    Era 9,99 € Ora 7,99 €

  • Flowers For Algernon

    The must-read literary science fiction masterpiece

    di Daniel Keyes ...
    Serie eBook 6 - S.F. MASTERWORKS
    The classic novel about a daring experiment in human intelligence'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking, and utterly, completely brilliant' Guardian **'A timeless tearjerker' IndependentCharlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes - until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius.But then Algernon, th... ... Altre info

    5,49 €

  • Nutrigenomica, gruppi sanguigni e dieta

    di Valeria Mangani, Adolfo Panfili ...
    La nutrigenomica è una scienza multidisciplinare che descrive i cambiamenti nell’espressione genica in funzione della dieta. Nel DNA sono presenti circa 35.000 geni, la maggior parte dei quali sembrerebbe funzionare in relazione al cibo ingerito. Come si verifica nella dieta ipocalorica che stimola i geni della longevità come il Sirt 3 e Sirt 4. L’obesità, invece favorisce stati infiammatori ... Altre info

    15,99 €

  • Horses

    A 4,000-Year Genetic Journey Across the World

    di Ludovic Orlando ...
    Tradotto da Teresa Lavender Fagan ...
    From one of today’s leading experts on ancient DNA, a sweeping genetic history that unravels the mystery of where horses were first domesticatedLudovic Orlando garnered world acclaim for helping to rewrite the genomic history of horse domestication. Horses takes you behind the scenes of this ambitious genealogical investigation, revealing how he and an international team of scientists discovered ... Altre info

    24,95 €

  • The Cosmic Serpent

    di Jeremy Narby ...
    **"A Copernican revolution for the life sciences."—Medical TribuneUnlock the mysteries of biology, anthropology, and ancient civilizations in this thought-provoking read where science and spirituality intersect.**Through Jeremy Narby′s travels and research in the Amazon, he discovered that shamans were able to use hallucinogens to tap into knowledge and insights that rival our discoveries using ... Altre info

    4,67 €

  • Il pollice del violinista

    di Sam Kean ...
    La specie umana è stata sul punto di estinguersi? Può la genetica spiegare l'amore ossessivo di certe persone per i gatti? Perché nascono individui privi di impronte digitali e bambini con la coda? Che cosa possono dirci i geni sulla morte prematura del faraone Tutankhamon o sulla vicenda di Tsutomu Yamaguchi, il giapponese sopravvissuto a due esplosioni nucleari? Quale combinazione genetica creò ... Altre info

    11,99 €

  • The Selfish Gene

    40th Anniversary edition

    di Richard Dawkins ...
    Serie series Oxford Landmark Science
    The million copy international bestseller, critically acclaimed and translated into over 25 languages. As influential today as when it was first published, The Selfish Gene has become a classic exposition of evolutionary thought. Professor Dawkins articulates a gene's eye view of evolution - a view giving centre stage to these persistent units of information, and in which organisms can be seen ... Altre info

    10,08 €

  • The Biology of Belief 10th Anniversary Edition

    Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, and Miracles

    di Bruce H. Lipton PHD ...
    Unleashing the power of consciousness, matter and miraclesIt has been ten years since the publication of The Biology of Belief, Bruce Lipton’s seminal book on the relationship between mind and body that changed the way we think about our lives, our health, and our planet. During that time, research in this field has grown exponentially – Lipton’s groundbreaking experiments have now been endorsed ... Altre info

    9,45 €

  • Who We Are and How We Got Here

    Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

    di David Reich ...
    A groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history.Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is proving to be as important as archeology, linguistics, and written records as a means to understand our ancestry.In Who We Are and How We Got Here, Reich allows readers to discover how the human genome ... Altre info

    8,41 €

  • Lifespan

    Why We Age—and Why We Don't Have To

    di Matthew D. LaPlante, David Sinclair ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Brilliant and enthralling.” —The Wall Street JournalA paradigm-shifting book from an acclaimed Harvard Medical School scientist and one of Time’s most influential people.It’s a seemingly undeniable truth that aging is inevitable. But what if everything we’ve been taught to believe about aging is wrong? What if we could choose our lifespan?In this groundbr... ... Altre info

    16,90 €

  • The Gene

    The story of the gene: our past, our future, ourselves.

    di Siddhartha Mukherjee ...
    An epic, dazzling history of the idea that defines us.From Gregor Mendel’s pea plants to the discovery of DNA and the CRISPR revolution in gene-editing, The Gene tells the story of how we came to understand heredity – to decipher the master-code that makes and defines humans – land how that knowledge now allows us to rewrite life itself. Siddhartha Mukherjee combines scientific insight with ... Altre info

    11,99 €

  • A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived

    The Stories in Our Genes

    di Adam Rutherford ...
    'A brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating introduction to human genetics. You'll be spellbound' Brian CoxThis is a story about you.It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It is unique to you, as it is to each of the 100 billion modern humans who have ever drawn breath. But it is also our collective story, because in every one of our genomes we each carry the history of ... Altre info

    Era 6,99 € Ora 0,99 €

  • Your Inner Fish

    The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor

    di Neil Shubin ...
    Your Inner Fish tells the extraordinary history of the human body and gives answers to some of the questions that only evolution can. Why do we look the way we do? Why are we able to do all the different things we do? And, finally, why do we fall ill in the way that we do? Neil Shubin draws on the latest genetic research and his huge experience as an expeditionary paleontologist to show the ... Altre info

    9,49 €

  • How to Argue With a Racist

    History, Science, Race and Reality

    di Adam Rutherford ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Nobody deals with challenging subjects more interestingly and compellingly than Adam Rutherford, and this may be his best book yet. This is a seriously important work' BILL BRYSON'A fascinating and timely refutation of the casual racism on the rise around the world. The ultimate anti-racism guide for data-lovers everywhere' CAROLINE CRIADO PEREZ***Race is real because ... Altre info

    5,49 €

  • A Crack in Creation

    The New Power to Control Evolution

    di Jennifer Doudna, Samuel Sternberg ...
    'The most important advance of our era. One of the pioneers of the field describes the exciting hunt for the key breakthrough and what it portends for our future' Walter IsaacsonWorld-famous scientist Jennifer Doudna - winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for creating the revolutionary gene-editing technique CRISPR - explains her discovery, describes its power to reshape the future of all ... Altre info

    9,49 €

  • Neanderthal Man

    In Search of Lost Genomes

    di Svante Pääbo ...
    A preeminent geneticist, winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in medicine, hunts the Neanderthal and Denisovan genomes to answer the biggest question of them all: how did our ancestors become human?Neanderthal Man tells the riveting personal and scientific story of the quest to use ancient DNA to unlock the secrets of human evolution. Beginning with the study of DNA in Egyptian mummies in the early ... Altre info

    10,99 €

  • The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene

    The Long Reach of the Gene

    di Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett ...
    Serie series Oxford Landmark Science
    By the best selling author of The Selfish Gene 'This entertaining and thought-provoking book is an excellent illustration of why the study of evolution is in such an exciting ferment these days.' Science 'The Extended Phenotype is a sequel to The Selfish Gene . . . he writes so clearly it could be understood by anyone prepared to make the effort' John Maynard Smith, London Review of Books 'Dawkins ... Altre info

    11,74 €

  • The Tangled Tree

    A Radical New History of Life

    di David Quammen ...
    Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and A New York Times Notable Book of 2018.Our understanding of the ‘tree of life’, with powerful implications for human genetics, human health and our own human nature, has recently completely changed.This book is about a new method of telling the story of life on earth – through molecular phylogenetics. It involves a fairly simple method – the ... Altre info

    10,18 €

  • Why We Die

    The groundbreaking must-read exploration of longevity from Nobel Prize-winning biologist and trusted expert

    di Venki Ramakrishnan ...
    The unmissable account of how science can help us live better and longer - loved by Bill Bryson, Stephen Fry, Siddhartha Mukherjee and more'Changed my perspective on the whole living world' - Chris Van TullekenWe are living through an exciting revolution in biology. Giant strides are being made in our understanding of why we age, and why some species live longer than others. Will we soon be able ... Altre info

    6,49 €

  • The Ancestor's Tale

    A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life

    di Prof Richard Dawkins, Yan Wong ...
    A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written.'Extraordinarily detailed, serious and engaging' Daily Mail'One of the richest accounts of evolution ever' Financial Times'Dizzying . . . fresh, exhilarating' Daily TelegraphThe Ancestor's Tale is a dazzling, four-billion-year pilgrimage to the origins of us all. Richard... ... Altre info

    6,99 €

  • The Cosmic Serpent

    DNA and the Origins of Knowledge

    di Jeremy Narby ...
    'Cutting edge' - GUARDIAN'Thoroughly enjoyable' - SUNDAY TELEGRAPHWhile living among Peruvian Indians, anthropologist Jeremy Narby became intrigued by their claim that their phenomenal knowledge of plants and biochemistry was communicated to them directly while under the influence of hallucinogens.Despite his initial scepticism, Narby found himself engaged in an increasingly obsessive personal ... Altre info

    5,49 €

  • The Sports Gene

    What makes an athlete? This pioneering study redefines elite performance.

    di David Epstein ...
    The truth about performance beyond the 10,000-hour theory.Are champions born or made? In The Sports Gene, investigative journalist David Epstein unpacks the decades-long debate about nature versus nurture in human performance. Drawing on genetics, physiology and psychology, Epstein explores how elite athletes push the limits of body and mind - from the DNA variations that enhance endurance to the ... Altre info

    10,99 €