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Human Errors

A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes

de Nathan H. Lents ...

Narrado por Daniel Henning ...

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7 hora 38 minutos

A biology professor’s illuminating tour of the physical imperfections—from faulty knees to junk DNA—that make us human. ¶“A funny, fascinating catalog of our collective shortcomings that’s tough to put down.”—Discover ¶ We humans like to think of ourselves as highly evolved creatures. But if we are supposedly evolution’s greatest creation, why do we have such bad knees? Why do we catch head colds ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

A biology professor’s illuminating tour of the physical imperfections—from faulty knees to junk DNA—that make us human. ¶“A funny, fascinating catalog of our collective shortcomings that’s tough to put down.”—Discover ¶ We humans like to think of ourselves as highly evolved creatures. But if we are supposedly evolution’s greatest creation, why do we have such bad knees? Why do we catch head colds
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The Origin of Politics

How Evolution and Ideology Shape the Fate of Nations

de Nicholas Wade ...

Narrado por Charles Constant ...

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6 hora 41 minutos

Societies that ignore social disintegration and collapsing birth rates are putting their future in peril. So why are we ignoring the signs??In The Origin Of Politics, Nicholas Wade explains how our political systems compete with a more ancient set of rules for organizing society—those developed by evolution. Modern ideologies are in constant tension with structures inherent in human social ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

Societies that ignore social disintegration and collapsing birth rates are putting their future in peril. So why are we ignoring the signs??In The Origin Of Politics, Nicholas Wade explains how our political systems compete with a more ancient set of rules for organizing society—those developed by evolution. Modern ideologies are in constant tension with structures inherent in human social
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Die Ursprünge der Dinosaurier: Die überraschende Evolutionsgeschichte von urzeitlichen Dinosauriern zu heutigen Vögeln

de Tobias Holm ...

Narrado por Tobias Holm ...

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2 hora 26 minutos

Erlebe eine fesselnde Reise durch die Paläontologie und Erdgeschichte, die gigantische Rätsel der Evolution löst. Ob beim täglichen Pendeln oder als geistige Auszeit am Abend, diese atmosphärische Zeitreise katapultiert dich über 200 Millionen Jahre in eine wilde Vergangenheit.Spüre den Nervenkitzel moderner Naturwissenschaft, wenn aus massiven, landlebenden Theropoden nach und nach flinke, ... Leer más

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Erlebe eine fesselnde Reise durch die Paläontologie und Erdgeschichte, die gigantische Rätsel der Evolution löst. Ob beim täglichen Pendeln oder als geistige Auszeit am Abend, diese atmosphärische Zeitreise katapultiert dich über 200 Millionen Jahre in eine wilde Vergangenheit.Spüre den Nervenkitzel moderner Naturwissenschaft, wenn aus massiven, landlebenden Theropoden nach und nach flinke,
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Sapiens Journey, The: Exploring the Extraordinary Story of Homo Sapiens

A Deep Exploration of Human Evolution, Civilization, and the Future of Homo Sapiens

de Bryan M. Deleon ...

Narrado por Bryan M. Deleon ...

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3 hora 46 minutos

The Sapiens Journey is a deep dive into the story of Homo sapiens, exploring how this species rose from early origins to shaping civilizations. This Homo sapiens audiobook traces the journey through key milestones in human history, from the Cognitive Revolution to the development of society, technology, and culture.For those interested in audiobooks on Homo sapiens, this narration provides a ... Leer más

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The Sapiens Journey is a deep dive into the story of Homo sapiens, exploring how this species rose from early origins to shaping civilizations. This Homo sapiens audiobook traces the journey through key milestones in human history, from the Cognitive Revolution to the development of society, technology, and culture.For those interested in audiobooks on Homo sapiens, this narration provides a
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Naturally Selected Correspondence, A

The Darwin-Wallace Letters

de Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace ...

Narrado por Brian Cohen ...

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7 hora 37 minutos

Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace had a remarkable friendship and were the co-discoverers of the key mechanism behind evolution which was natural selection. Though they disagreed over the nature of the human mind, they admired and respected each other throughout their lives. Wallace, to his great credit and humility, always deferred to Darwin as the great architect of evolution by natural ... Leer más

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Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace had a remarkable friendship and were the co-discoverers of the key mechanism behind evolution which was natural selection. Though they disagreed over the nature of the human mind, they admired and respected each other throughout their lives. Wallace, to his great credit and humility, always deferred to Darwin as the great architect of evolution by natural
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The Horse

The Epic History of Our Noble Companion

de Wendy Williams ...

Narrado por Angela Brazil ...

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11 hora 41 minutos

Horses have a story to tell, one of resilience, sociability, and intelligence, and of partnership with human beings. In The Horse, journalist and equestrienne Wendy Williams brings that story brilliantly to life.Williams chronicles the 56-million-year journey of horses as she visits with experts around the world, exploring what our biological affinities and differences can tell us about the bond ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

Horses have a story to tell, one of resilience, sociability, and intelligence, and of partnership with human beings. In The Horse, journalist and equestrienne Wendy Williams brings that story brilliantly to life.Williams chronicles the 56-million-year journey of horses as she visits with experts around the world, exploring what our biological affinities and differences can tell us about the bond
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Evolution

What Everyone Needs to Know

de Robin Dunbar ...

Narrado por Bruce Mann ...

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10 hora 54 minutos

Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends into many aspects of our own contemporary behavior—who we are and how we got to be here, our psychology, our cultures—and greatly impacts modern advancements in medicine and conservation biology. Perhaps its most important claim for science is its ability ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends into many aspects of our own contemporary behavior—who we are and how we got to be here, our psychology, our cultures—and greatly impacts modern advancements in medicine and conservation biology. Perhaps its most important claim for science is its ability
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We Are A Growing God

And What That Means For You And Me

de Cyril James Skidmore ...

Narrado por Cyril James Skidmore ...

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34 minutos

With simple words, Cyril James Skidmore summarizes the growing scientific evidence of the actual direction and purpose of our universe. He then shows us what that means for our lives and our relationships with one another and our world. ... Leer más

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With simple words, Cyril James Skidmore summarizes the growing scientific evidence of the actual direction and purpose of our universe. He then shows us what that means for our lives and our relationships with one another and our world.
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Chris Addison: A BBC Radio Comedy Collection

The Ape That Got Lucky & Civilization

de Chris Addison ...

Narrado por Chris Addison, Dan Tetsell, Geoffrey McGivern, Jo Enright ...

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3 hora 44 minutos

Award-winning comedian Chris Addison explores the funny side of human evolution and Western civilisation in two BBC Radio 4 spoof lecture seriesChris Addison – the thinking idiot's pretend anthropologist – takes us on a comic journey through the vast and rich subject of human history in these eight hilarious comedy lectures. Aided by Professor Austin Herring (aka Geoffrey McGivern), Dan Tetsell ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

Award-winning comedian Chris Addison explores the funny side of human evolution and Western civilisation in two BBC Radio 4 spoof lecture seriesChris Addison – the thinking idiot's pretend anthropologist – takes us on a comic journey through the vast and rich subject of human history in these eight hilarious comedy lectures. Aided by Professor Austin Herring (aka Geoffrey McGivern), Dan Tetsell
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Le char triomphal de l'antimoine

de Basile Valentin ...

Narrado por Nicola Charbono ...

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3 hora 8 minutos

Plongez dans l'univers mystérieux de l'alchimie avec "Le char triomphal de l'antimoine" de Basile Valentin. Ce texte captivant vous guide à travers les secrets de la pierre de feu, une substance légendaire capable de transformer les métaux en or pur et de guérir une multitude de maux. Découvrez les instructions précises pour préparer cette teinture miraculeuse, qui promet non seulement la richesse ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Plongez dans l'univers mystérieux de l'alchimie avec "Le char triomphal de l'antimoine" de Basile Valentin. Ce texte captivant vous guide à travers les secrets de la pierre de feu, une substance légendaire capable de transformer les métaux en or pur et de guérir une multitude de maux. Découvrez les instructions précises pour préparer cette teinture miraculeuse, qui promet non seulement la richesse
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Ловушка эволюции. Почему наше тело болит

de Алекс Беззеридес ...

Narrado por Михаил Нордшир ...

Series series Науки о Земле и космосе (Лёд)
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9 hora 34 minutos

Эта книга не собирается внушать вам чувство вины. Здесь не будут обсуждаться атеросклероз, легочные заболевания или кариес. Автор и не думает придираться к вашей диете и тому, как много вы занимаетесь спортом. Алекс Беззеридес объясняет биологические несовершенства человека, которые возникли в ходе эволюции и теперь так предсказуемо нас подводят. Автор расскажет о природе кривых зубов, плохого ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

Эта книга не собирается внушать вам чувство вины. Здесь не будут обсуждаться атеросклероз, легочные заболевания или кариес. Автор и не думает придираться к вашей диете и тому, как много вы занимаетесь спортом. Алекс Беззеридес объясняет биологические несовершенства человека, которые возникли в ходе эволюции и теперь так предсказуемо нас подводят. Автор расскажет о природе кривых зубов, плохого
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The Demon in the Machine

How Hidden Webs of Information Are Solving the Mystery of Life

de Paul Davies ...

Narrado por Nigel Patterson ...

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9 hora 13 minutos

What is life? For generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental question, for life really does look like magic: even a humble bacterium accomplishes things so dazzling that no human engineer can match it. Huge advances in molecular biology over the past few decades have served only to deepen the mystery.In this penetrating and wide-ranging book, world-renowned physicist ... Leer más

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What is life? For generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental question, for life really does look like magic: even a humble bacterium accomplishes things so dazzling that no human engineer can match it. Huge advances in molecular biology over the past few decades have served only to deepen the mystery.In this penetrating and wide-ranging book, world-renowned physicist
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Sexe machines

50 découvertes scientifiques qui changent nos idées reçues sur la sexualité

de Charles Muller, Peggy Sastre ...

Narrado por Isidore Amos ...

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4 hora 4 minutos

Existe-t-il un gène du désir ? Peut-on reproduire un coup de foudre en laboratoire ? Pourquoi les stars multiplient-elles les partenaires ? Peut-on manipuler les gènes de l'homosexualité ? En quoi la taille du sexe compte-t-elle malgré tout ? Quel est le rôle du visage dans le succès sexuel ? La frigidité est-elle héréditaire ? Peut-on estimer la fidélité de son partenaire en observant son cerveau ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Existe-t-il un gène du désir ? Peut-on reproduire un coup de foudre en laboratoire ? Pourquoi les stars multiplient-elles les partenaires ? Peut-on manipuler les gènes de l'homosexualité ? En quoi la taille du sexe compte-t-elle malgré tout ? Quel est le rôle du visage dans le succès sexuel ? La frigidité est-elle héréditaire ? Peut-on estimer la fidélité de son partenaire en observant son cerveau
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Future Visions: Your Interactive Guide to Tomorrow

Transform your future! Access dynamic audio sessions with *Future Visions: Your Interactive Guide to Tomorrow.

de Graham Wetherby ...

Narrado por Nick Porter ...

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2 hora 39 minutos

Future Visions: Your Interactive Guide to Tomorrow⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you aiming to excel in your career and deepen your knowledge by unlocking your potential with insights into tomorrow today?Searching for an all-inclusive guide to give you everything you need to navigate the future?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your ultima... ... Leer más

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Future Visions: Your Interactive Guide to Tomorrow⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you aiming to excel in your career and deepen your knowledge by unlocking your potential with insights into tomorrow today?Searching for an all-inclusive guide to give you everything you need to navigate the future?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your ultima...
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Adam, Eva und die Evolution

Wie Bibel und Wissenschaft zusammenpassen

de Timothy Keller ...

Narrado por Thomas Hamm ...

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1 horas 12 minutos

Ist das Leben durch Evolution entstanden oder hat Gott die Welt erschaffen? Kreationisten und z. B. die "Neuen Atheisten" um Richard Dawkins sind sich wenigstens darin einig, dass beides gleichzeitig nicht geht. Und viele Menschen, die sich vom christlichen Glauben angezogen fühlen, fragen sich daher: "Wie soll ich der Bibel glauben, wenn das bedeutet, dass ich die Wissenschaft ablehnen muss?" ... Leer más

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Ist das Leben durch Evolution entstanden oder hat Gott die Welt erschaffen? Kreationisten und z. B. die "Neuen Atheisten" um Richard Dawkins sind sich wenigstens darin einig, dass beides gleichzeitig nicht geht. Und viele Menschen, die sich vom christlichen Glauben angezogen fühlen, fragen sich daher: "Wie soll ich der Bibel glauben, wenn das bedeutet, dass ich die Wissenschaft ablehnen muss?"
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Женщина: эволюционный взгляд на то, как и почему появилась женская форма

de Дина Эмера, Дина Эмера ...

Narrado por Алиса Павлова ...

Series series Женская территория
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9 hora 24 minutos

На протяжении веков женское тело волновало умы не только художников и писателей, старавшихся передать всю его притягательность, но и ученых, неизменно задававшихся одними и теми же вопросами: почему женское тело так сильно отличается от мужского? Что привело к формированию этих отличий? И как, столь хрупкое, оно выносит нагрузки и боль не только наравне, но и лучше мужчин? Эволюционный генетик и ... Leer más

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На протяжении веков женское тело волновало умы не только художников и писателей, старавшихся передать всю его притягательность, но и ученых, неизменно задававшихся одними и теми же вопросами: почему женское тело так сильно отличается от мужского? Что привело к формированию этих отличий? И как, столь хрупкое, оно выносит нагрузки и боль не только наравне, но и лучше мужчин? Эволюционный генетик и
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Close Encounters with Humankind

A Paleoanthropologist Investigates Our Evolving Species

de Sang-Hee Lee ...

Narrado por Emily Woo Zeller ...

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6 hora 37 minutos

What can fossilized teeth tell us about our ancient life expectancy? What can big data on fossils reveal about farming's problematic role in human evolution? How can simple geometric comparisons of skull and pelvic fossils suggest an origin to our social nature?In Close Encounters with Humankind, paleoanthropologist Sang-Hee Lee explores some of our biggest evolutionary questions from unexpected ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

What can fossilized teeth tell us about our ancient life expectancy? What can big data on fossils reveal about farming's problematic role in human evolution? How can simple geometric comparisons of skull and pelvic fossils suggest an origin to our social nature?In Close Encounters with Humankind, paleoanthropologist Sang-Hee Lee explores some of our biggest evolutionary questions from unexpected
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The Unity of Science

Exploring Our Universe, from the Big Bang to the Twenty-First Century

de Irwin Shapiro ...

Narrado por Christina Delaine ...

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12 hora 47 minutos

A journey guided by science that explores the universe, the earth, and the story of lifeFor Irwin Shapiro, science starts with questions. This book provides a broad and entertaining survey of major scientific discoveries that have changed our views of nature and, in turn, spawned further questions.Shapiro, an award-winning scientist and beloved teacher, separates his inquiry into three parts: ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

A journey guided by science that explores the universe, the earth, and the story of lifeFor Irwin Shapiro, science starts with questions. This book provides a broad and entertaining survey of major scientific discoveries that have changed our views of nature and, in turn, spawned further questions.Shapiro, an award-winning scientist and beloved teacher, separates his inquiry into three parts:
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Father Time

A Natural History of Men and Babies

de Sarah Blaffer Hrdy ...

Narrado por Katherine Fenton ...

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13 hora 47 minutos

This audiobook narrated by Katherine Fenton gives a sweeping account of male nurturing, explaining how and why men are biologically transformed when they care for babiesIt has long seemed self-evident that women care for babies and men do other things. Hasn't it always been so? When evolutionary science came along, it rubber-stamped this venerable division of labor: mammalian males evolved to ... Leer más

$32.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook narrated by Katherine Fenton gives a sweeping account of male nurturing, explaining how and why men are biologically transformed when they care for babiesIt has long seemed self-evident that women care for babies and men do other things. Hasn't it always been so? When evolutionary science came along, it rubber-stamped this venerable division of labor: mammalian males evolved to
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Case Against Reality, The

Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes

de Donald Hoffman ...

Narrado por Timothy Andrés Pabon ...

Completo

8 hora 43 minutos

Can we trust our senses to tell us the truth?Challenging leading scientific theories that claim that our senses report back objective reality, cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman argues that while we should take our perceptions seriously, we should not take them literally. How can it be possible that the world we see is not objective reality? And how can our senses be useful if they are not ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

Can we trust our senses to tell us the truth?Challenging leading scientific theories that claim that our senses report back objective reality, cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman argues that while we should take our perceptions seriously, we should not take them literally. How can it be possible that the world we see is not objective reality? And how can our senses be useful if they are not
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On the Origin of Sex

The Weird and Wonderful Science of Reproduction

de Dr. Lixing Sun ...

Narrado por Daniel York Loh ...

Completo

10 hora 16 minutos

From split-gill mushrooms to duck-billed platypuses, the spectacular science of sexual reproduction and creation of biodiversity on Earth.Let’s talk about sex. Not boring, human sex, but the endlessly fascinating, varied, and complex forms of reproduction in the rest of the natural world. Biologist Lixing Sun has spent decades researching sexual reproduction and evolution using behavioral ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

From split-gill mushrooms to duck-billed platypuses, the spectacular science of sexual reproduction and creation of biodiversity on Earth.Let’s talk about sex. Not boring, human sex, but the endlessly fascinating, varied, and complex forms of reproduction in the rest of the natural world. Biologist Lixing Sun has spent decades researching sexual reproduction and evolution using behavioral
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Origin of Language

How We Learned to Speak and Why

de Madeleine Beekman ...

Narrado por Cat Gould ...

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9 hora 40 minutos

In a radical new story about the birth of our species, The Origin of Language argues that it was not hunting, fighting, or tool-making that forced early humans to speak, but the inescapable need to care for our children.Journeying to the dawn of Homo sapiens, evolutionary biologist Madeleine Beekman reveals the “happy accidents” hidden in our molecular biology—DNA, chromosomes, and proteins—that ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

In a radical new story about the birth of our species, The Origin of Language argues that it was not hunting, fighting, or tool-making that forced early humans to speak, but the inescapable need to care for our children.Journeying to the dawn of Homo sapiens, evolutionary biologist Madeleine Beekman reveals the “happy accidents” hidden in our molecular biology—DNA, chromosomes, and proteins—that
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Delicious

The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human

de Rob Dunn, Monica Sanchez ...

Narrado por Russell Bentley ...

Completo

8 hora 3 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$20.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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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Эволюция. Для тех, кто хочет все успеть

de Коллектив авторов ...

Narrado por Дмитрий Шабров ...

Series series Энциклопедия быстрых знаний
Completo

4 hora

Эволюция — это постоянное установление хрупкого баланса между растениями, живыми организмами и средой, в которой они обитают. Условия меняются, организмы приспосабливаются, в результате их приспособления возникают новые факторы, которые, в свою очередь, снова требуют перемен. Попробуем и разобраться в известных человечеству эволюционных процессах и научных теориях и приготовимся к новым открытиям. ... Leer más

$6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Эволюция — это постоянное установление хрупкого баланса между растениями, живыми организмами и средой, в которой они обитают. Условия меняются, организмы приспосабливаются, в результате их приспособления возникают новые факторы, которые, в свою очередь, снова требуют перемен. Попробуем и разобраться в известных человечеству эволюционных процессах и научных теориях и приготовимся к новым открытиям.
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