Evolution
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Nick Lane [Lane, Nick]

C H A P T E R T E N The Antioxidant Machine A Hundred and One Ways of Living with Oxygen Governments work with tight definitions of words like ...
( Category: Evolution June 11,2019 )
epub |eng | 2001-02-22 | Author:Jesse L Byock [Byock, Jesse L]

18. Routes to the Althing. Bjarni was accustomed every autumn to go up to the mountain pastures, just as his father had done, and at such times no one ventured ...
( Category: Evolution June 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2001-02-22 | Author:Byock, Jesse L [Byock, Jesse L]

Outlawry Individuals who failed to observe the rules of feud and settlement were outlawed. The legal process of banishing people from the island served to guarantee the integrity of the ...
( Category: Evolution June 7,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Moffat, Alistair [Moffat, Alistair]

But the person who was chiefly instrumental in rousing the natives and persuading them to fight the Romans, the person who was thought worthy to be their leader and who ...
( Category: Genetics June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-02-25 | Author:Wilson, David Sloan [Wilson, David Sloan]

BUSINESS GROUPS A business, or firm, is a group of people with the shared endeavor of manufacturing a product or providing a service. It goes without saying that members of ...
( Category: Evolution June 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-05-27 | Author:Andrew Shryock & Daniel Lord Smail

KIN RECOGNITION Humans do not find it particularly difficult to distinguish kin from nonkin. Family ties validated and reinforced through language usually make clear who is related to whom. But ...
( Category: Evolution May 28,2019 )
epub |eng | 1999-05-27 | Author:Derek Yalden

Figure 6.2 Reintroduction of the Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris into Scotland (after Ritchie 1920). The most important reintroductions were to Dalkeith in 1772 and Dunkeld in 1790, but there was ...
( Category: Mammals May 28,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2011-11-06 | Author:Shryock, Andrew & Smail, Daniel Lord [Shryock, Andrew]

FIGURE 15. The mothers, sisters, and daughters in this wild gelada group in Ethiopia have formed a “grooming train.” Geladas live in matrilineal societies in which female kin form the ...
( Category: Evolution May 27,2019 )
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2018-04-23 | Author:Brusatte, Steve [Brusatte, Steve]

The brain cavity (upper right-hand corner) and sinuses inside the skull of a Tyrannosaurus rex, revealed by CAT scans. Courtesy of Larry Witmer. That’s the final piece of the puzzle, ...
( Category: Dinosaurs May 27,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-05-14 | Author:Herodotus

BOOK SEVEN [1] When news of the battle fought at Marathon reached King Darius, the son of Hystaspes, his exasperation with the Athenians – already considerable because of their attack ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-05 | Author:Brian Switek

SEVEN BAD TO THE BONE I never met Richard III in high school. Hamlet was the English department’s prescription from the Bard, and honestly, even if we had been assigned ...
( Category: Anatomy May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Kurzban

Evolution doesn't care how happy you are The argument that self-deception is to “protect the self” is something like the following.* Suppose human brains have systems designed to avoid pain ...
( Category: Evolutionary Psychology May 19,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Molly Smith & Juno Mac

When women have less access to resources, they are more vulnerable to violent men. This isn’t an endorsement of the sex industry. We could be talking about any kind of ...
( Category: Feminist Theory May 16,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-13 | Author:Steven Kotler

LET THEM EAT CRACK Lion’s eyes take a second to adjust to the dark of the plane. So spray paint and sandalwood incense, those scents hit first. The interior of ...
( Category: Evolution May 16,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Okrent

* * * Scribner’s was hardly alone in its promotion of scientific racism in the postwar, post–literacy test years. Throughout the culture, many saw all too clearly what the inarticulate ...
( Category: United States May 15,2019 )