Carl Zimmer的作品
演化
评分 9.2分
《演化：跨越40亿年的生命记录》讲述的是地球上一切生命的进化史，从早期原始生命的产生到物种大爆炸又大灭绝的原因，从雄性和雌性的共同进化到寄主和寄生物之间的进化比赛，当然更包括了十分详细的、关于我们人类自身的进化历程。 本书同时也是进化论本身的故事，“进化”这个观念如何在达尔文和少数几个科学家的脑中形成，又如何遭到宗教势力的残酷打击以及科学界的普遍质疑，以致达尔文
A Planet of Viruses
评分 8.4分
Viruses are the smallest living things known to science, and yet they hold the entire planet in their sway. We're most familiar with the viruses that give us colds or the flu, but viruses also caus
A Planet of Viruses
评分 8.5分
The past year has been one of viral panic – panic about viruses, that is. Through headlines, public health warnings, and at least one homemade hazmat suit, we were reminded of the powerful force of vi
Microcosm
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When most readers hear the words E. coli, they think tainted hamburger or toxic spinach. Noted science writer Zimmer says there are in fact many different strains of E. coli, some coexisting quite hap