Evolution
epub |eng | 1996-08-05 | Author:Capra, Fritjof

181 classical science that we run into difficulties with conventional language. Dictionary definitions of the word “stable” include fixed,” “not fluctuating,” and “unvarying,” all of which are inaccurate to describe ...
( Category: Biology August 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-22 | Author:Gretchen McCulloch

19-Sep-82 11:44 Scott E Fahlman :-) From: Scott E Fahlman <Fahlman at Cmu-20c> I propose that the following character sequence for joke markers: :-) Read it sideways. Actually, it is ...
( Category: Evolution August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Lucy Hawking

“Nimu,” he said, figuring that honesty was the best bet now. “That’s Hero’s guardian. And a robot—except I think he might be a supercomputer in disguise. They said we had ...
( Category: Evolution August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-15 | Author:David Barrie

Where the bogong sleeps When I arrived, the team had already been at work for some time and were running short of moths, so we needed to catch some more. ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication August 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-15 | Author:James C Scott [Scott, James C]

BENDING THE FACTS: STRATIFICATION AND INCOME The normative context is just that: a context and not a straightjacket. It provides the setting for conflict between winners and losers in Sedaka. ...
( Category: Asian August 3,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-01-30 | Author:Lewis Dartnell [Dartnell, Lewis]

SEAS OF GRASS We have seen how the bands of deserts running around the world are created by the dry, descending air of the circulation pattern in the Earth’s atmosphere ...
( Category: Geography August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-29 | Author:Roger Highfield

RISE OF THE SUPERORGANISM A well-flavoured vegetable is cooked, and the individual is destroyed; but the horticulturist sows seeds of the same stock, and confidently expects to get nearly the ...
( Category: Game Theory July 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-22 | Author:Gretchen McCulloch

19-Sep-82 11:44 Scott E Fahlman :-) From: Scott E Fahlman <Fahlman at Cmu-20c> I propose that the following character sequence for joke markers: :-) Read it sideways. Actually, it is ...
( Category: Evolution July 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-11 | Author:Lee McIntyre

6 How the Scientific Attitude Transformed Modern Medicine It is easy to appreciate the difference that the scientific attitude can make in transforming a previously undisciplined field into one of ...
( Category: History & Philosophy July 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-15 | Author:CJ Hauser

Lake Itasca TEN YEARS BACK Years before she swam in the silty Gulf where the Mississippi lets itself go, Elsa went to Itasca, the river’s Minnesota headwaters. The Mississippi ran ...
( Category: Absurdist July 23,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Adam Rutherford [Rutherford, Adam]

The giraffe’s recurrent laryngeal nerve Giraffes tend to segregate by sex most of the time. The necking behaviour happens almost exclusively in male herds. In one report, recording more than ...
( Category: Anatomy July 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-20 | Author:Edward Dutton [Dutton, Edward]

Feminism Another important contributory factor to the negative association between intelligence and fertility in industrial societies has been the rise of feminism and, in particular, the opening up of the ...
( Category: Genetics July 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-16 | Author:Christopher J. Preston

• • • The nineteenth-century English political philosopher John Stuart Mill once suggested two different ways of thinking about the word nature. One is to suppose that the term designates ...
( Category: Conservation July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jacob Shell

Chapter 6 STRANGE BEHAVIORS THE DUAL WORLD IN WHICH ASIAN WORK ELEPHANTS live—as members of a human community by day and of a wild ecosystem by night—can lead to some ...
( Category: Mammals July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:E Fuller Torrey

The second thing that had to happen before the higher gods could emerge was the coming together of a critical mass of people. Groups of hunter-gatherers, which usually numbered fewer ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology July 18,2019 )