Evolution

Evolution is the change in the inherited characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. Evolutionary processes give rise to diversity at every level of biological organisation, including species, individual organisms and molecules such as DNA and proteins.

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Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
La vida contada por un sapiens a un neandertal
The Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
Charlie Thorne and the Lost City (Charlie Thorne #2)
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2 - The Pillars of Civilization
Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference
The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous
The Selfish Gene
The Origin of Species
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
Why Evolution Is True
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are - The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life

Yvonne Korshak
Aspasia had herself fallen into very good fortune. So good that at the age of twenty years, she’d probably used up the whole life’s portion of good luck that Tyche had allotted her. To make good fortune last—for herself and the child in her womb—would be up to her.
Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

Yvonne Korshak
But  Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,” but anyone could see it looked like her.
Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

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