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ISBN: 9781402783609 - Science Ink Science Ink
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 1402783604  ISBN13: 9781402783609
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co Inc Sterling
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2011
Showcases hundreds of tattoos that pay tribute to various scientific disciplines, from evolutionary biology and neuroscience to mathematics and astrophysics and reveals the stories of the individuals who chose to inscribe their obsessions in their... More

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ISBN: 9780226983356 - A Planet of Viruses A Planet of Viruses
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0226983358  ISBN13: 9780226983356
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 19 Apr 2011
Science writer Carl Zimmer presents the latest research on how viruses hold sway over our lives and our biosphere, how viruses helped give rise to the first life-forms, how viruses are producing new diseases, how we can harness viruses for our own... More

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ISBN: 9780743200110 - Parasite Rex Parasite Rex
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 074320011X  ISBN13: 9780743200110
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 Jan 2002
Zimmer takes readers on a tour of the strange and bizarre world of parasites, including their ability to rewrite DNA, rewire the brain, and genetically engineer viruses as weapons. 16-page photo insert. For decades parasites were the pariahs of... More

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ISBN: 9780226983363 - A Planet of Viruses A Planet of Viruses
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0226983366  ISBN13: 9780226983363
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 2012
Viruses are the smallest living things known to science, yet they hold the entire planet in their sway. We are most familiar with the viruses that give us colds or the flu, but viruses also cause a vast range of other diseases. This book explores... More

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ISBN: 9780099439820 - Evolution Evolution
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0099439824  ISBN13: 9780099439820
Publisher: Cornerstone Arrow Books Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Feb 2003
In this title, Carl Zimmer draws together the entire history of evolution, from Darwin's original insights on the voyage of the Beagle, through the "modern synthesis", which combined genetics with natural selection, to the Darwinian medicine and... More

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ISBN: 9780099457992 - Parasite Rex Parasite Rex
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0099457997  ISBN13: 9780099457992
Publisher: Cornerstone Arrow Books Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Sep 2003
Almost every animal will at some time or other become the home of a parasite. Carl Zimmer describes the frightening and amazing ingenuity these commando invaders use to devour their hosts from the inside and control their behaviour. More

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ISBN: 9780434016242 - Microcosm Microcosm
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0434016241  ISBN13: 9780434016242
Publisher: Cornerstone William Heinemann Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Jul 2008
Most of us might know E coli for its lethal strain that causes food poisoning. This book tells how E coli microbes talk to each other, how studies of their evolution represent the most powerful evidence in support of natural selection... More

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ISBN: 9780099441656 - Soul Made Flesh Soul Made Flesh
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0099441659  ISBN13: 9780099441656
Publisher: Cornerstone Arrow Books Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Mar 2005
How the secrets of the brain were uncovered in 17th century England? Among the revolutions of the seventeenth century was a revolution on the understanding of the brain and mind. It's central figure was a 17th century Englishman called Thomas Willis. More

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ISBN: 9780981519470 - The Tangled Bank The Tangled Bank
Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0981519474  ISBN13: 9780981519470
Publisher: Roberts & Company Publishers
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 Nov 2009
Intended for the general reader, this title takes readers on a journey into the discoveries about evolution. It explains the central concepts essential for understanding new advances in evolution, including natural selection, genetic drift... More

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ISBN: 9780131734869 - The Descent of Man The Descent of Man
Charles Darwin Carl Zimmer

ISBN10: 0131734865  ISBN13: 9780131734869
Publisher: Pi Press
Edition: Masterpiece Science ed
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Apr 2006