The Making of the Fittest, (Paperback)

from cajela

An interesting and accessible account of some of the DNA-based "evidence for evolution". It's fascinating to read of the way that common proteins have been conserved through millions of years of evolution, so that we still share them with our remotest cousins. It's kind of odd to me that it's pre...

from nosajeel

Any book with a subsection called "The Second Coming of the Trichromatic Monkeys" is bound to be good. And this book was no disappointment. After reading a number of evolution books over a long period it was exciting to read a completely new set of ideas and evidence based on actual gene sequence...

from jasonlf

Any book with a subsection called "The Second Coming of the Trichromatic Monkeys" is bound to be good. And this book was no disappointment. After reading a number of evolution books over a long period it was exciting to read a completely new set of ideas and evidence based on actual gene sequence...

from mariacfox

It felt a little slow getting started but I really got into the second half of the book. I especially enjoyed the last few chapters which dealt with recent political issues and the future of evolution in our world. A completely infallible guide to the truth and power of evolution!

from cajela

An interesting and accessible account of some of the DNA-based "evidence for evolution". It's fascinating to read of the way that common proteins have been conserved through millions of years of evolution, so that we still share them with our remotest cousins. It's kind of odd to me that it's pre...