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Pages: 364
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Categories: Science
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On the Origin of Phyla
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Authors: James W. Valentine
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-06-18 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Owing its inspiration and title to On the Origin of Species, James W. Valentine's ambitious book synthesizes and applies the vast treasury of theory and researc
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Language: en
Pages: 545
Authors: Rudolf A. Raff
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-14 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Rudolf Raff is recognized as a pioneer in evolutionary developmental biology. In their 1983 book, Embryos, Genes, and Evolution, Raff and co-author Thomas Kaufm
Brain Architecture : Understanding the Basic Plan
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Authors: and Director NIBS Neuroscience Program University of Southern California Larry W. Swanson Milo Don and Lucille Appleman Professor of Biological Sciences
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Depending on your point of view the brain is an organ, a machine, a biological computer, or simply the most important component of the nervous system. How does
Animal Body Size
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Authors: Felisa A. Smith
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-09 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Galileo wrote that “nature cannot produce a horse as large as twenty ordinary horses or a giant ten times taller than an ordinary man unless by miracle or by