Books written by Neil Shubin
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Your Inner Fish: A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
A fascinating chronicle of the evolution of humankind traces the genetic history of the organs of the human body, offering a revealing correlation between the distant past and present-day human anatomy and physiology, behavior, illness, and ...
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The Universe Within: The Deep History of the Human Body
In The Universe Within, with his trademark clarity and exuberance, Shubin takes an even more expansive approach to the question of why we look the way we do.
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Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
"[An] account of the great transformations in the history of life on Earth--a new view of the evolution of human and animal life that explains how the incredible diversity of life on our planet came to be"--
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Great Transformations in Vertebrate Evolution
These are some of the great transformations in the 500-million-year history of vertebrate life.
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Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
Your Inner Fish makes us look at ourselves and our world in an illuminating new light. This is science writing at its finest—enlightening, accessible and told with irresistible enthusiasm.
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Your Inner Fish: The Amazing Discovery of Our 375-million-year-old Ancestor
Your Inner Fish tells the extraordinary history of the human body and gives answers to some of the questions that only evolution can.
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Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
In Some Assembly Required, Neil Shubin takes readers on a journey of discovery spanning centuries, as explorers and scientists seek to understand the origins of life's immense diversity.
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The Universe Within: Discovering the Common History of Rocks, Planets, and People
In The Universe Within, with his trademark clarity and exuberance, Shubin takes an even more expansive approach to the question of why we look the way we do.
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The Universe Within: The Deep History of the Human Body
A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year In The Universe Within, Neil Shubin reveals the connection between the evolution of the cosmos and the evolution of the human body.
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The Universe Within: A Scientific Adventure
In 'The Universe Within', Neil Shubin reveals the cosmic and evolutionary adventure of our own bodies. He shows that the one place where universe, solar system and planet merge is inside your body.
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The Universe Within: A Scientific Adventure
During the past 13.7 billion years (or so) since the Big Bang, our universe has evolved, stars have formed and died and our planet congealed from the matter in space.