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Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
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Professor Jonathan Weiner
Inspired by Darwin's observations of the Galapagos finches, the author reveals how the incremental changes that occur between generations of finches demonstrate natural selection. Through the author's discussions with many prominent ornithologists, the reader learns the differences among these finches and the effects the environment and sexual ...
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His Brother's Keeper: A Story from the Edge of Medicine
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HIS BROTHER'S KEEPER details the efforts of a young entrepreneur to save his brother's life, using experimental gene therapy to combat the disease that is killing him. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jonathan Weiner's book is both a story about the limits of medicine, and a personal saga of how far one man is willing to go in his attempts to keep ...
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing
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Professor Jonathan Weiner (Editor), Tim Folger (Editor)
The ninetieth edition of this respected series reflects growing 21st-century concerns with global warming, Alzheimer's disease, and stem cell research, among other phenomena. Its authors are unafraid to challenge accepted wisdom on ordinarily sacrosanct subjects like posttraumatic stress syndrome, here reassessed by The New Yorker's Malcolm ...
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Ecology and Evolution of Darwin's Finches: With a New Preface and Afterward
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Peter R Grant, Professor Jonathan Weiner (Foreword by)
After his famous visit to the Galapagos Islands, Darwin speculated that "one might fancy that, from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different end." This book is the classic account of how much we have since learned about the evolution of these remarkable birds. Based upon over a decade ...
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Nadia's Hands
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Karen English, Professor Jonathan Weiner (Illustrator)
Nadia is the flower girl in Aunt Laila's Pakistani wedding. Her hands will be decorated with beautiful and intricate designs of a natural dye called henna. Will her classmates understand and not laugh at her?
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Tiempo, Amor, Memoria: En Busca de Los Origenes del Comportamiento
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Professor Jonathan Weiner
?Que parte de nuestro destino esta decidido antes del nacimiento? ?Que esta escrito y en que codigos? ?Que cadena de reacciones puede llevarnos a pensar o provocarnos la risa? ?Que genes determinan que un insecto se desplace hacia la luz o hacia la sombra? Saymour Benzer, uno de los mayores biologos del siglo XX, ofrece las primeras y ...
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Jonathan Weiner/Tranquil Aftermath
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Professor Jonathan Weiner, John Purlia, Jonathan Levine
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