{"product_id":"live-long-and-evolve-mohamed-a-f-noor-9780691203935","title":"Live Long and Evolve: What Star Trek Can Teach Us about Evolution, Genetics, and Life on Other Worlds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn engaging journey into the biological principles underpinning a beloved science-fiction franchise\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e, crew members travel to unusual planets, meet diverse beings, and encounter unique civilizations. In these remarkable space adventures, does \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e reflect biology and evolution as we know it? What can the science in the science fiction of \u003ci\u003eStar Trek\u003c\/i\u003e teach us? In \u003ci\u003eLive Long and Evolve\u003c\/i\u003e, biologist and die-hard Trekkie Mohamed Noor takes readers on a fun, fact-filled scientific journey. Noor offers Trekkies, science-fiction fans, and anyone curious about how life works a cosmic gateway into introductory biology, including the definitions and origins of life, DNA, reproduction, and evolutionary processes. Giving readers irresistible insights, \u003ci\u003eLive Long and Evolve\u003c\/i\u003e looks at some of the powerful science behind one of the most popular science-fiction series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mohamed A. F. Noor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0691203938\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780691203935\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs","brand":"Mohamed A. F. Noor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988847984895,"sku":"9780691203935","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_23986057-d5c9-49e2-b735-1d3e1cc166fa.jpg?v=1683296722","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/live-long-and-evolve-mohamed-a-f-noor-9780691203935","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}