Carl Zimmer writes the “Origins” column for The New York Times and has frequently contributed to The Atlantic, National Geographic, Time, and Scientific American. His journalism has earned numerous awards, including ones from the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Academies of Science, Medicine, and Engineering. Zimmer is professor adjunct at Yale, where he teaches writing. He is the author of fourteen books about science, including She Has Her Mother’s Laugh, which was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize, and, most recently, Air-Borne.
Charles Darwin desempeñó un papel crucial a la hora de convertir la herencia en una cuestión científica y, sin embargo, fracasó estrepitosamente a la hora de responderla. El nacimiento de la genética, a principios del siglo XX, pareció hacer precisamente eso. Poco a poco la gente...
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