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Eve how the female body drove 200 million years of human evolution /

"In Eve, Cat Bohannon answers questions scientists should have been addressing for decades. With boundless curiosity and sharp wit, Bohannon covers the past 200 million years to explain the specific science behind the development of the female sex. Eve is not just a sweeping revision of human h...

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Main Author: Bohannon, Cat (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
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612 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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