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Synopsis
Are humans still subject to the forces of evolution? An evolutionary biologist provides surprising insights into the future of Homo sapiens
In this intriguing book, evolutionary biologist Scott Solomon draws on the explosion of discoveries in recent years to examine the future evolution of our species. Combining knowledge of our past with current trends, Solomon offers convincing evidence that evolutionary forces still affect us today. But how will modernization—including...
About the Author
Scott Solomon is an evolutionary biologist and science writer. He teaches ecology, evolutionary biology, and scientific communication at Rice University, where he is Professor in Practice in the Department of BioSciences.
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"Solomon’s careful focus on solid science makes this volume both an important and an entertaining read."—Choice
“Scott Solomon has created an enjoyable, memoir-style narrative aimed at well-informed readers. He takes us on scientific adventures from his lab to jungle expeditions to high-altitude plateaus where we can observe evolution in action.”—Daniel Barron, Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
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- PublisherYale University Press
- Publication date2016
- ISBN 10 0300208715
- ISBN 13 9780300208719
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages240
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