Customer Review: An exciting book that documents evolution with fossil evidence - but not the usual kinds of fossils. These left their trail of history in DNA molecules. Unlike archeological fossils, they didn't get eaten, destroyed by the elements, scattered by the winds, or destroyed by bulldozers. Nor do they... more info
Customer Review: This is a fantastic read; informative, yet laid-back enough to make it easy to digest. Carroll has a way of integrating just enough humor to keep you interested, without going overboard. If you're super science-savvy, you may be a bit bored in a few places where he goes over the basics of DNA... more info
Customer Review: Sean Carroll: brilliant evolutionary biologist and great author of "Making of the Fittest" [a must read]writes this book for what I'd guess is middle school students. Obviously, Carroll is a major league science popularizer. This book doesn't hook me, though. I don't know if it's just that I'm too... more info
Customer Review: Excellent book. Had to get it for my Evo-Devo class, and ended up loving it. It's plastered with genetic lingo, so if you've never taken a genetics or developmental biology class, you might struggle a bit, but what do you expect with a book called DNA to Diversity? For all you debaters out there,... more info
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