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The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 56,351 ratings — published 2016
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 272 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.16 — 193,995 ratings — published 1976
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (Paperback)
by (shelved 186 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,162 ratings — published 1999
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 122 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.03 — 12,227 ratings — published 2016
The Epigenetics Revolution (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 115 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,477 ratings — published 2011
She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 7,459 ratings — published 2018
Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past (Hardcover)
by (shelved 100 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,146 ratings — published 2018
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.13 — 811,240 ratings — published 2010
The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,662 ratings — published 2001
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.28 — 41,657 ratings — published 2021
A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,545 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 77 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 10,919 ratings — published 2012
The Double Helix (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.83 — 20,160 ratings — published 1968
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
by (shelved 61 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,616 ratings — published 1982
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
by (shelved 59 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 598,456 ratings — published 2013
Next (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.54 — 77,655 ratings — published 2006
Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,256 ratings — published 2003
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,937 ratings — published 1986
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,813 ratings — published 2019
Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,349 ratings — published 2018
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.34 — 115,394 ratings — published 2010
DNA: The Secret of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,835 ratings — published 2002
Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,972 ratings — published 2003
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,279,998 ratings — published 2011
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.16 — 56,314 ratings — published 2009
The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,648 ratings — published 2014
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.05 — 17,358 ratings — published 1993
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.04 — 29,144 ratings — published 2008
Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,299 ratings — published 2022
The 10000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,860 ratings — published 2009
How to Argue With a Racist: What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.89 — 6,712 ratings — published 2020
Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,745 ratings — published 2020
The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,132 ratings — published 2013
DNA USA: A Genetic Biography of America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.54 — 756 ratings — published 2011
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,620 ratings — published 2002
Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,105 ratings — published 2015
Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,456 ratings — published 2014
The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,174 ratings — published 2006
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 28,799 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 — 2,200 ratings — published 2006
The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,579 ratings — published 2021
A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,579 ratings — published 2014
Mapping Human History: Genes, Race, and Our Common Origins (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,063 ratings — published 2002
Deep Ancestry: Inside the Genographic Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.88 — 706 ratings — published 2006
The Genome Odyssey: Medical Mysteries and the Incredible Quest to Solve Them (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.25 — 925 ratings — published 2021
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 122,671 ratings — published 1859
Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives—and Our Lives Change Our Genes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,740 ratings — published 2014
Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.25 — 3,774 ratings — published 2005
The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as genetics)
avg rating 3.98 — 4,592 ratings — published 2018
Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as genetics)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,754 ratings — published 2005
“Meditation is not just blissing out under a mango tree. It completely changes your brain and therefore changes what you are.”
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“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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