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Technology in World Civilization represents a milestone history of technology. First published in 1990 and now revised and expanded in light of recent…
Whether we realize it or not, we carry in our mouths the legacy of our evolution. Our teeth are like living fossils that can be studied and compared t…
Connected: How a Mexican Village Built Its Own Cell Phone Network (U California Press, 2020) is the true story of how, against all odds, a remote Mexi…
Race, while drawn from the visual cues of human diversity, is an idea with a measurable past, an identifiable present, and an uncertain future. The co…
Nature, it has been said, invites us to eat by appetite and rewards by flavor. But what exactly are flavors? Why are some so pleasing while others are…
When we think of the forces driving cancer, we don’t necessarily think of evolution. But evolution and cancer are closely linked because the historica…