Problems Evolution

An exciting scientific adventure from the days of wooden ships and iron men, LONGITUDE is full of heroism and chicanery, brilliance and the absurd. It is also a captivating brief history of astronomy, navigation and clockmaking. During the great ages of exploration, "the longitude problem" was...

When Arnold wishes he had more information for his family tree, Ms. Frizzle revs up the Magic School Bus and the class zooms back to prehistoric times. First stop: 3.5 billion years ago! There aren't any people around to ask for directions. Luckily Ms. Frizzle has a plan, and the class is right there to watch simple cells become sponges and then fish and dinosaurs, then mammals and early primates and, eventually, modern humans. It's the longest class trip ever!

From the man behind the popular Wired series "Absurd Creature of the Week", a fun, fascinating collection of unique animals and the unbelievable evolutionary traits they use to survive the most extreme scenarios: zombie ants mind-controlled by a fungus; beautiful salamanders that can regenerate any part of their bodies including their brains; and much more.

Why is it so hard to decide what to eat? We are bombarded with conflicting advice on weight and health, fad diets and food pyramids. No wonder so many of us feel confused and guilty. In Fed Up, Daniel Lieberman tackles this confusion head on with his trademark blend of lively storytelling and...

For centuries, people have asked the same question: Where did life come from? Some believe life began by accident — a cosmic stroke of chance that formed the first living cell and later evolved into everything we know today. Others believe life began intentionally, crafted by an intelligent Creator with purpose and design. Everywhere you look, life is bursting with order and brilliance. A single living cell is more complex than the most advanced factory humans have ever built. The human brain is more powerful than any supercomputer. DNA contains more carefully arranged information than ...

BBC R4 Book of the Week ‘Brilliant’ Guardian ‘Fascinating and often delightful’ The Times What if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice? The octopus is the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent alien. What can we learn from the encounter? In Other Minds, Peter...

A groundbreaking endeavor to explore human spirituality through the evolving technology of artificial...

Why understanding evolution—the most reviled branch of science—can help us all, from fighting pandemics to undoing racism Evolutionary science has long been regarded as conservative, a tool for enforcing regressive ideas, particularly about race and gender. But in A Voice in the Wilderness...

Sharing stories and advice rooted in the science of evolutionary psychology, father and son authors Doug Kenrick and David Lundberg-Kenrick pinpoint the dangers of stone-age problem solving for our lives today, and present a new, systematic way to survive and be happy in the modern world.

How the principles of biological innovation can help us overcome creative challenges in art, business, and science In Life Finds a Way, biologist Andreas Wagner reveals the deep symmetry between innovation in biological evolution and human cultural creativity. Rarely is either a linear climb to...

WE – The World Evolution Initiative: The World’s Problems Have Possible Solutions Now: What if hunger could be solved not in decades, but now? What if education wasn’t a privilege, but a right reimagined for all? What if waste turned into wealth, and justice finally meant fairness? WE – The World Evolution Initiative is not just a book—it’s a blueprint for immediate global transformation. Penned by HRH Prince Gharios El Chemor, a visionary leader, polymath, and international humanitarian, this groundbreaking manifesto delivers real, practical, and urgent solutions to the most ...

Bloomsbury presents Unfit for Purpose written and read by Adam Hart. A gripping and sobering reminder of how much we are all governed by our genetic inheritance. So much for free will.' The Mail on Sunday Stress, obesity, poor mental health, drug addiction, bowel diseases, violence and fake news...

Tous les esprits libres ont besoin d’un endroit douillet où atterrir… Plongez dans la trilogie avec The Problem with Dating (Tome 1) et The Problem with Players (Tome 2), des histoires captivantes à découvrir indépendamment, dans l’ordre que vous voulez ! Willow incarne tout ce que je...

―――――――――――― The Theory of Evolution Has a Big Problem... ―――――――――――― “In China we can criticize Darwin, but not the government. In America, you can criticize the government, but not Darwin”. - Jun-Yuan Chen (Paleontologist) Updated 2nd edition is packed with new proof, new chapters, and includes sources to all information! In this groundbreaking book, John Morrison examines the theory of evolution currently being taught in high schools and colleges across the world. This planet was once nothing but liquid and gas but somehow, over ...

What if much of what you call reality is not reality at all—but a mental model shaped by perception, bias, and limited human understanding? To Know Reality as It Is (Scientific Naturalism Book 1) is a bold, thought-provoking exploration of existence, consciousness, and truth through the lens of science, philosophy, and critical thinking. It challenges deeply held assumptions about spirituality, religion, belief, and the meaning of life. If you’ve ever questioned what is real, whether belief can be trusted, or how consciousness actually works, this book is for you. Instead of offering ...

Have science and philosophy proved the inexistence of God?In Rethink God, Nadiez Bahi presents a fascinating, fresh look at one of humanity's most enduring questions. He tackles the question, "Does God Exist" through a dialogue between Christian and his new friend, Sherif. Together they seek answers to eternal questions through a conversation covering the most prominent philosophical and scientific topics related to the God question.Accessible and engaging, Bahi examines the significant fallacies of both agenda-driven atheism and religious enthusiasm. Inviting readers to draw their own ...

From the acclaimed author of The Pencil and To Engineer Is Human, The Essential Engineer is an eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must work together to address our world’s most pressing issues, from dealing with climate change and the prevention of natural...

In a world of possibilities, pursuing a life of meaning calls for more than superficial achievement—it demands a profound transformation of your mindset, being true to your life's purpose, and an unwavering commitment to meaningful action. ‘Empowered Evolution: Shape Your Mindset, Discover Your Meaning, and Thrive with Momentum’ is your guide to navigating the labyrinth of success. Within its pages, you'll embark on a transformational voyage guided by the triad of Mindset, Meaning, and Momentum.

Relationships. Marriage. How do they work, and why don't they last? Flip on the TV or peruse the self-help section at any local bookstore and you see the same theme over and over again: Women need to alter their behavior, and should work harder at understanding men. But nothing could be further from the truth. Women in committed relationships are not to blame for mens' bad behavior, or 100% responsible for failed relationships. Based on author Charles J. Orlando's past experience as a "morally challenged" young man, and hundreds of interviews with men and women, The Problem with Women... is...