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She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity

by Carl Zimmer

★ Baillie Gifford Prize Longlist ★ Goodread’s Choice Awards – Science & Technology ★ ScienceNews.org Best Books of the Year

Celebrated New York Times columnist and science writer Carl Zimmer presents a profoundly original perspective on what we pass along from generation to generation. Charles Darwin played a crucial part in turning heredity into a scientific question, and yet he failed spectacularly to answer it. The birth of genetics in the early 1900s seemed to do precisely th

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 2019
Format: Print edition
Pages: 672
ISBN: 9781101984611

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