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The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life
By Quammen, David
- ISBN
- 9781476776620 9781476776644
- Publisher
- S. & S.
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Reviewed on June 15, 2018 | Science and Technology
Author and journalist Quammen (Spillover) leads readers on a winding journey in search of the genetic heritage of life on earth. He introduces scientists who have been at the forefront of the research and keeps the story engaging by discussing not only their theories but their personalities and professional disputes. The title alludes to the discovery that Darwin's tree of life is no longer an accurate depiction. By using molecula...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
