Nicholas Wade, Author . Simon & Schuster $23 (208p) ISBN 978-0-7432-1605-0
By now a familiar name to readers of the New York Times
"Science Times" section, Wade, who has written and edited books under the Times
aegis, here tells the increasingly familiar tale of the biologists whose race for knowledge, wealth and
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Nicholas Wade, Author . Penguin Press $24.95 (312p) ISBN 978-1-59420-079-3
Scientists are using DNA analysis to understand our prehistory: the evolution of humans; their relation to the Neanderthals, who populated Europe and the Near East; and Homo erectus,
who roamed the steppes of Asia. Most importantly, geneticists can
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Nicholas Wade, Author . Penguin $25.95 (310p) ISBN 978-1-59420-228-5
Taking up where he left off in Before the Dawn
(2006), an engaging examination of human evolution in light of explorations in the human genome, longtime New York Times
science reporter Wade deftly explores the evolutionary basis of religion. He...
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Nicholas Wade. Penguin Press, $27.95 (276p) ISBN 978-1-59420-446-3
Science journalist Wade (Before the Dawn) ventures into territory eschewed by most writers: the evolutionary basis for racial differences across human populations. He argues persuasively that such differences exist and that they have been “ignored...
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