Richard Dawkins

„Barbarzyńcy stoją u bram”, jak pisał John Brockman we wstępie do książki Nauka a kreacjonizm. Trudno w to uwierzyć, ale prawie wszędzie na świecie z roku na rok zmniejsza się stopień akceptacji teorii ewolucji i coraz powszechniej daje się słyszeć głosy, że to „tylko teoria”. Świadomie lub nie (choć bardzo często z pełną premedytacją) ludzie mylą...

The Long Reach of the GeneThis is a revised edition with a new afterword by Daniel Dennett. The Extended Phenotype carries on from where The Selfish Gene takes off. It is a fascinating look at the evolution of life and natural selection. Dawkins's theory is that individual organisms are replicators that have extended phenotypic effects on...

The Long Reach of the GeneThis is a revised edition with a new afterword by Daniel Dennett. The Extended Phenotype carries on from where The Selfish Gene takes off. It is a fascinating look at the evolution of life and natural selection. Dawkins's theory is that individual organisms are replicators that have extended phenotypic effects on...

Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection. This innovative text provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and challenging review of host manipulation by parasites that assesses the current state of developments in the field and lays out a framework for future research....

Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection. This innovative text provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and challenging review of host manipulation by parasites that assesses the current state of developments in the field and lays out a framework for future research....

The biomaterials sector is rapidly expanding and significant advances have been made in the technology of biomedical coatings and materials, which provide a means to improve the wear of joints, change the biological interaction between implant and host and combine the properties of various materials to improve device performance. Coatings for...