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Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family Kolker, Robert *
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 to-read, genetics, neuroscience, psychology     Betsy 2025/02/17 view activity »
The Neanderthals Rediscovered by Dimitra Papagianni The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story (Revised and Updated Edition) by Dimitra Papagianni Michael A. Morse(2008-11-01) Papagianni, Dimitra
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 to-read, anthropology, evolution, genetics     Betsy 2024/11/22 view activity »
A Fatal Inheritance by Lawrence Ingrassia A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery Ingrassia, Lawrence
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 to-read, genetics, medicine     Betsy 2024/11/22 view activity »
CRISPR People by Henry T. Greely CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans Greely, Henry T.
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 to-read, biology, genetics, science-policy     Betsy 2023/08/18 view activity »
Origin by Jennifer Raff Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas Raff, Jennifer
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 to-read, evolution, genetics     Betsy 2023/05/20 view activity »
Creation The Origin of Life & The Future of Life by Adam Rutherford Creation The Origin of Life & The Future of Life Rutherford, Adam
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 to-read, biology, evolution, genetics, science-history     Betsy 2023/04/23 view activity »
The Genome Defense by Jorge L. Contreras The Genome Defense: Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA Contreras, Jorge L.
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 to-read, biology, genetics, medicine, science-history, science-policy     Betsy 2023/03/22 view activity »
p53 by Sue Armstrong p53: The Gene that Cracked the Cancer Code Armstrong, Sue *
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 to-read, biology, genetics, medicine     Betsy 2023/03/19 view activity »
The Song of the Cell by Siddhartha Mukherjee The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human Mukherjee, Siddhartha
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 read, biology, book-club, evolution, genetics, medicine 2023/03/01 2023/03/31 Betsy 2023/01/23 view activity »
Evolution by Carl Zimmer Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea Zimmer, Carl *
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 to-read, evolution, genetics, science-history     Betsy 2022/12/17 view activity »
Domesticated by Richard C. Francis Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World Francis, Richard C.
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 to-read, anthropology, evolution, genetics, zoology     Betsy 2022/09/15 view activity »
The Genetic Lottery by Kathryn Paige Harden The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality Harden, Kathryn Paige
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 to-read, biology, genetics, sociology     Betsy 2022/03/16 view activity »
Life as We Made It by Beth Shapiro Life as We Made It: How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined―and Redefined―Nature Shapiro, Beth
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 to-read, ecology, evolution, genetics, science-history     Betsy 2022/01/16 view activity »
The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race Isaacson, Walter *
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 to-read, biography, genetics     Betsy 2021/07/15 view activity »
Some Assembly Required by Neil Shubin Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA Shubin, Neil *
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 to-read, biology, evolution, genetics     Betsy 2021/03/19 view activity »
Altered Inheritance by Françoise Baylis Altered Inheritance: CRISPR and the Ethics of Human Genome Editing Baylis, Françoise
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 read, biology, book-club, genetics, science-policy 2021/05/01 2021/05/31 Betsy 2021/03/19 view activity »
Superior by Angela Saini Superior: The Return of Race Science Saini, Angela *
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 to-read, genetics, sociology     Betsy 2020/05/19 view activity »
Rosalind Franklin by Brenda Maddox Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA Maddox, Brenda
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 to-read, biography, genetics     Betsy 2020/04/19 view activity »
Hacking Darwin by Jamie Metzl Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity Metzl, Jamie
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 read, book-club, evolution, genetics 2021/08/01 2021/08/31 Betsy 2019/12/23 view activity »
Gene Machine by Venki Ramakrishnan Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome Ramakrishnan, Venki
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 read, biography, biology, book-club, genetics, science-history 2021/06/01 2021/06/30 Betsy 2019/10/18 view activity »
Blueprint by Robert Plomin Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are Plomin, Robert
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 to-read, genetics     Betsy 2019/03/16 view activity »
The Agile Gene by Matt Ridley The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture Ridley, Matt
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 to-read, genetics     Betsy 2019/01/16 view activity »
The Telomere Effect by Elizabeth Blackburn The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer Blackburn, Elizabeth
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 to-read, genetics, medicine, psychology, self-help     David Rubenstein 2019/01/08 view activity »
She Has Her Mother's Laugh by Carl Zimmer She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity Zimmer, Carl *
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 read, book-club, genetics 2019/04/01 2019/04/30 Betsy 2018/12/19 view activity »
Who We Are and How We Got Here by David Reich Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past Reich, David
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 to-read, evolution, genetics, paleontology     Betsy 2018/08/15 view activity »
DNA by James D. Watson DNA: The Story of the Genetic Revolution Watson, James D.
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 to-read, genetics     Tseizo Keretsu 2018/06/20 view activity »
A Crack in Creation by Jennifer A. Doudna A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution Doudna, Jennifer A.
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 read, book-club, genetics 2018/06/01 2018/06/30 Betsy 2017/11/19 view activity »
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived by Adam Rutherford A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes Rutherford, Adam
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 read, book-club, evolution, genetics 2020/07/01 2020/07/31 Betsy 2017/11/19 view activity »
Woolly by Ben Mezrich Woolly: The True Story of the Quest to Revive One of History's Most Iconic Extinct Creatures Mezrich, Ben *
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 to-read, genetics, paleontology     Betsy 2017/11/19 view activity »
Genome by Matt Ridley Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters Ridley, Matt
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 read, book-club, evolution, genetics 2019/09/01 2019/09/30 Betsy 2017/05/15 view activity »


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