【作者简介】 科迪莉亚•法恩（Cordelia Fine），英国心理学家，专栏作家。本科毕业于牛津大学实验心理学系，又于伦敦大学学院认知神经研究所取得博士学位，现为澳大利亚墨尔本大学心理系高级研究员。 【译者简介】 郭筝：就读于上海外国语大学高级翻译学院，努力重现另一种语言的故事。

Cordelia Fine is a Research Associate at the Centre for Agency, Values and Ethics at Macquarie University, Australia, and an Honorary Research Fellow at the Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her previous book, A Mind of Its Own (Icon, 2006) was hugely acclaimed and she was called ‘a science writer to watch’ by Metro.

'The Diet Myth is fascinating, and now I'm obsessed with microbes!' Nigella Lawson We are all increasingly bewildered by the simple question of what to eat. Despite advice from experts, governments and dieticians about the dangers of too much fat, sugar, protein and lack of exercise, our nutrition - and the global obesity crisis - is getting worse. Why can one person eat a cert...(展开全部)

蒂姆·斯佩克特（Tim Spector，1958—） 伦敦国王学院遗传性流行病学教授，世界最丰富的双胞胎信息库主管。发表研究论文逾800篇，被路透列入世界科学家发表被引用最多的1%。也多为《科学美国人》等期刊撰稿。曾获表观遗传学领域大奖——欧洲研究协会高级研究者奖，也是英国国家健康研究所高级研究员。他也是活跃的公共演讲者。除本书外还著有《相同的不同：你的基因可以改变》。

One hundred years ago, Maria Montessori, the first female physician in Italy, devised a very different method of educating children, based on her observations of how they naturally learn. In Montessori, Angeline Stoll Lillard shows that science has finally caught up with Maria Montessori. Lillard presents the research behind eight insights that are foundations of Montessori edu...(展开全部)

“Rich in dexterous innuendo, laugh-out-loud humor and illuminating fact. It’s compulsively readable.” — Los Angeles Times Book Review The best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and insight on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex. 16 illustrations

“Rich in dexterous innuendo, laugh-out-loud humor and illuminating fact. It’s compulsively readable.” — Los Angeles Times Book Review The best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and insight on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex. 16 illustrations

Winner of the Ludwik Fleck Book Prize, Society for Social Studies of Science, 1995 Eighteenth-century natural historians created a peculiar, and peculiarly durable, vision of nature—one that embodied the sexual and racial tensions of that era. When plants were found to reproduce sexually, eighteenth-century botanists ascribed to them passionate relations, polyandrous marriages,...(展开全部)

Londa Schiebinger is professor of history of science and the Barbara D. Finberg Director of the Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Stanford University.

Winner of the Ludwik Fleck Book Prize, Society for Social Studies of Science, 1995 Eighteenth-century natural historians created a peculiar, and peculiarly durable, vision of nature—one that embodied the sexual and racial tensions of that era. When plants were found to reproduce sexually, eighteenth-century botanists ascribed to them passionate relations, polyandrous marriages,...(展开全部)