Evolution
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Laurel Braitman [Braitman, Laurel]

Early Adopters in the Cuckoo’s Nest One of the first nonhumans to be given psychopharmaceuticals not as a test subject but as a patient was a gorilla named Willie B. ...
( Category: Animal Psychology May 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:John C. Lennox [Lennox, John C.]

THE GOODNESS OF CREATION One cannot read Genesis 1 without noticing the constant refrain, “And God saw that it was good” (Gen. 1:4, 10, 12, 18, 21, 25), culminating in ...
( Category: Old Testament May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-08-02 | Author:Frans de Waal [Waal, Frans de]

MINGLING AT THE BORDER Does the fact that one of our closest relatives kills its neighbors mean that, as a recent documentary put it, “warfare is in our DNA”? This ...
( Category: Primatology May 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-11-23 | Author:Stephen Baxter [Baxter, Stephen]

alliance with the civilized world. That is the only way things will ever return to normal.” Ceawlin laughed. “Normal!Woman, what isnormal ? It is a generation since Constantius. There are ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction April 10,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Stephen Baxter [Baxter, Stephen]

CHAPTER 44 Having met, they had to decide to go one way or the other. Yuri chose to walk west with Delga, towards her group, which she called ‘the mothers’, ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction April 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2014-08-19 | Author:Archibald, J. David. [Archibald, J. David.]

FIGURE 5.6 One of Haeckel’s (A) broom-like tuft diagrams, addressing the issue of the poly- versus monophyletic origin of life, depicted in a slightly different form from his figure in ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 7,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-18 | Author:Archibald, J. David.

FIGURE 5.6 One of Haeckel’s (A) broom-like tuft diagrams, addressing the issue of the poly- versus monophyletic origin of life, depicted in a slightly different form from his figure in ...
( Category: Genetics April 7,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gil Mcneil

Bloody hell, it’s five past three. “I better go and get the boys, Laura, can you tell Gran?” “Sure. She’ll probably be up there ages. I’ll keep an eye out ...
( Category: Mothers & Children April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Jonathan Maberry

* * * Art of the Dead—Seth Rose Strange Immortality “Immortality is no gift. I can’t think of anything sadder than to just continue to exist.” * * * Joyce ...
( Category: Mythology & Folklore April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-19 | Author:Jeremy Narby

THROUGHOUT THIS BOOK, my approach has consisted of translating the shamanism of ayahuasqueros to make it understandable to a Western audience. I believe it is in the interest of Amazonia’s ...
( Category: Native American Studies April 5,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-12-19 | Author:Silver, Ellis [Silver, Ellis]

14. Technological leaps The evolutionary jump from Cro-Magnon man (Homo sapiens) to modern humans (Homo sapiens sapiensis) is ridiculously short in evolutionary terms. It took us thousands and thousands of ...
( Category: Evolution April 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-30 | Author:Shiping Tang

1945–1959 1947: Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (Rio Treaty); 1948: Organization of American States (all 35 independent states of the Americas) focusing on democracy, human rights, security and development; 1951: ...
( Category: Evolution March 24,2015 )
epub |eng | 1987-03-21 | Author:Davis, Daniel M.

7 Missing Self Klas Kärre would later chair the committee that decides the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, but in 1981, while writing his PhD thesis, he was less ...
( Category: Pathology March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-21 | Author:Julia Voss [Voss, Julia]

Figure 53. Frontispiece to Haeckel’s 1874 Anthropogenie, oder Entwickelungsgeschichte des Menschen (Anthropogenie, Or the Evolution of Man) 4 THE LAUGHING MONKEY The Human Animal ON April 21, 1868, Darwin sketched ...
( Category: History & Philosophy March 22,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-01 | Author:Andrew Collins

Fig. 32. Graeco-Egyptian magical gem of unknown date showing the Phoenix as the Benu bird, standing on a crocodile, probably representing Set, the Greek Typhon. The Festival of Sokar The ...
( Category: Cosmology March 21,2015 )