Bohannon: Female Body Drives Evolution

Bohannon: Female Body Drives Evolution

New member Cat Bohannon is currently on tour to promote her recent book, “Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution,” which is a sweeping history of the human species viewed through the lens of the female mammalian body. The book offers a...

Long: LUCA to Lucas

Priscilla Long is tracing the line from LUCA, the Last Universal Common Ancestor, to Lucas, her five-year-old grandnephew. In “How Chemistry Became Biology” for American Scholar (subscription required), Priscilla @PriscillaLong explores the genetic connectedness of...