The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin’s Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World -- And Us by Richard O. Prum (Doubleday Books, 2017; Amazon US / Amazon UK). This timely and ...

For more faboo science books, please refer to my previous annual mini-reviews of the 10 best books about biology in 2016 and 2017.

The book in question, Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (Seventh Edition), has a chapter that discusses abstinence, birth-control methods, tubal ligations and vasectomies and drugs that can ...

One driving factor is that most biology textbooks are presented as a history of science, Ballen says. No women from the 1600s through 1900 were mentioned in the books surveyed.

Charles Darwin. Carolus Linnaeus. Gregor Mendel. They’re all men. They’re all white. And their names appear in every biology book included in a new analysis of college textbooks. According to ...