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The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 280 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.34 — 57,771 ratings — published 2016
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 277 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.16 — 197,012 ratings — published 1976
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (Paperback)
by (shelved 188 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,485 ratings — published 1999
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 125 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.03 — 12,546 ratings — published 2016
The Epigenetics Revolution (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 116 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,537 ratings — published 2011
She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,635 ratings — published 2018
Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,322 ratings — published 2018
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.13 — 825,055 ratings — published 2010
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.28 — 42,604 ratings — published 2021
The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,716 ratings — published 2001
A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,681 ratings — published 2017
The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 78 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 11,109 ratings — published 2012
The Double Helix (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.83 — 20,326 ratings — published 1968
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
by (shelved 61 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,699 ratings — published 1982
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
by (shelved 59 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 606,176 ratings — published 2013
Next (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.54 — 78,386 ratings — published 2006
Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,267 ratings — published 2003
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,861 ratings — published 2019
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.09 — 42,370 ratings — published 1986
Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,399 ratings — published 2018
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.34 — 117,841 ratings — published 2010
DNA: The Secret of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,848 ratings — published 2002
Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,994 ratings — published 2003
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,317,985 ratings — published 2011
Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,361 ratings — published 2022
The 10000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,871 ratings — published 2009
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.16 — 56,936 ratings — published 2009
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.04 — 29,766 ratings — published 2008
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.05 — 17,453 ratings — published 1993
How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference
by (shelved 34 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.89 — 6,808 ratings — published 2020
The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,653 ratings — published 2014
Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,817 ratings — published 2020
The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,180 ratings — published 2006
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,633 ratings — published 2002
Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,512 ratings — published 2014
The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,445 ratings — published 2013
DNA USA: A Genetic Biography of America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.54 — 755 ratings — published 2011
Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,114 ratings — published 2015
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 28,997 ratings — published 2004
Saxons, Vikings, and Celts: The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,220 ratings — published 2006
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,627 ratings — published 2021
A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,594 ratings — published 2014
Mapping Human History: Genes, Race, and Our Common Origins (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,067 ratings — published 2002
Deep Ancestry: Inside the Genographic Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.88 — 709 ratings — published 2006
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 124,241 ratings — published 1859
The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.98 — 4,688 ratings — published 2018
Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives—and Our Lives Change Our Genes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,745 ratings — published 2014
Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,791 ratings — published 2005
The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible Quest to Solve Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.24 — 950 ratings — published 2021
Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,841 ratings — published 2005
“Except for the rare cases of plastid inheritance, the inheritance of all known cofactors can be sufficiently accounted for by the presence of genes in the chromosomes. In a word the cytoplasm may be ignored genetically.”
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“The science of genetics is in a transition period, becoming an exact science just as the chemistry in the times of Lavoisier, who made the balance an indispensable implement in chemical research.”
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