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Biology

Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.

See also Science.
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
Close to Home: The Wonders of Nature Just Outside Your Door
When the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest Romance
Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
Ends of the Earth: Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and Our Future
Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
Glucose Revolution: The Life-Changing Power of Balancing Your Blood Sugar
Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
This Is Your Mind on Plants
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health
Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight
The Selfish Gene
The Origin of Species
The Gene: An Intimate History
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Simone de Beauvoir
On ne naît pas femme: on le devient.
Simone de Beauvoir, Le deuxième sexe, Tome II

Nick Bostrom
Far from being the smartest possible biological species, we are probably better thought of as the stupidest possible biological species capable of starting a technological civilization - a niche we filled because we got there first, not because we are in any sense optimally adapted to it.
Nick Bostrom, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

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