A groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history. Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is proving to be as important as archeology, linguistics, and written records as a means to understand our ancestry. In Who We Are and How We Got Here, Reich allows readers to discover...(展开全部)

The past few years have seen a revolution in our ability to map whole genome DNA from ancient humans. With the ancient DNA revolution, combined with rapid genome mapping of present human populations, has come remarkable insights into our past. This important new data has clarified and added to our knowledge from archaeology and anthropology, helped resolve long-existing controv...(展开全部)

大卫·赖克 ● 古人类DNA领域的世界级领跑者。哈佛医学院遗传学系教授、霍华德·休斯医学研究所研究员。 ● 2015年，因为率先通过大规模测序和分析远古人类的基因组数据来揭示人类历史，被《自然》杂志评为“年度十大人物”之一。 ●荣获百万美元的“丹·大卫奖”、美国科学促进 会的“纽科姆·克利夫兰奖”、美国国家科学院的“分子生物学奖”等多项殊荣。 译者简介 叶凯雄 佐治亚大学遗传学系助理教授，研究方向为营养基因组学和人类进化生物学。之前参与审校了《我们为什么会生病》。 胡正飞 资深译者。译作有《动物武器》《哪些科学观点必须去死》等。

Two summers ago, scientists removed a tiny piece of flesh from Philip Ball’s arm and turned it into a rudimentary “mini-brain.” The skin cells, removed from his body, did not die but were instead transformed into nerve cells that independently arranged themselves into a dense network and communicated with each other, exchanging the raw signals of thought. This was life—but whos...(展开全部)

Vaclav Smil is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Manitoba. He is the author of over forty books on topics including energy, environmental and population change, food production and nutrition, technical innovation, risk assessment, and public policy. No other living scientist has had more books (on a wide variety of topics) reviewed in Nature. A Fellow of the...(展开全部)

蒙蒂·莱曼（Monty Lyman） 蒙蒂·莱曼博士是医生、作家以及牛津大学的研究人员。他的第一本书《皮肤的非凡生命》入围了2019年英国皇家学会科学图书奖，并被英国广播公司广播四台和《星期日泰晤士报》评为年度图书。他在英国全国性会议上发表过许多演讲，并获得了多项论文奖，包括2020年皇家医学会疼痛论文奖。现居于英国牛津。

罗伯特·赖特（Robert Wright） 美国前总统克林顿智囊、全球百位最具影响力思想家之一 《新共和》高级编辑，《大西洋月刊》、《纽约客》、《时代》等杂志的撰稿人，曾供职于《科学》杂志。他关于科学、技术和哲学的文章曾获国家期刊奖。他的著作《三个科学家及其上帝：寻找信息时代的意义》曾获美国国家图书奖提名。

罗伯特·普罗明（Robert Plomin） 英国伦敦国王学院行为遗传学教授, 曾任行为遗传学协会董事、编委。他还被选为英国医学科学院院士，英国科学院院士。

A top behavioral geneticist makes the case that DNA inherited from our parents at the moment of conception can predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses. In Blueprint, behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin describes how the DNA revolution has made DNA personal by giving us the power to predict our psychological strengths and weaknesses from birth. A century of genetic re...(展开全部)

约翰·哈蒂（John Hattie） 澳大利亚墨尔本大学墨尔本教育研究所教授兼所长，学习科学研究中心副主任。《可见的学习》和《可见的学习（教师版）》作者，《学生学业成就国际指南》（International Guide to Student Achievement）主编之一。 格雷戈里·C.R.耶茨（Gregory C. R. Yates） 南澳大学教育学院的高级讲师。《教育心理学》（Educational Psychology）杂志编委，发表了大量有关认知信息加工和社会学习理论的论文。