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Richard C. Francis is a writer who has a PhD in biology from Stanford University. He is the author of Why Men Won't Ask for Directions. He lives in New York City. ...more

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Average rating: 3.83 · 1,341 ratings · 193 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Epigenetics: The Ultimate Mystery of Inheritance 3.71 avg rating — 721 ratings — published 2011 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World 3.98 avg rating — 588 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Epigenetics: How Environment Shapes Our Genes 3.89 avg rating — 19 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why Men Won't Ask for Directions: The Seductions of Sociobiology 3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2003 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	En manos humanas: El papel de la domesticación en la evolución de las especies. (DIVULGACIÓN) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Epigenetics: How Environment Shapes Our Genes by Richard C. Francis(2007-04-19) by Richard C. Francis, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Al tempo della sua fondazione non c'era neppure un somaro in tutto il paese; presto però gli Stati Uniti ne furono pieni. Da dove saranno mai vennuti, tutti quei somari?

L'Ultimo Mistero dell'Ereditarietà
cap. 9 "Asini e Cavalli”
― Richard C. Francis, L'ultimo mistero dell'ereditarietà

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“We humans have a penchant for ritualizing our sense of awe -- perhaps to tame it, perhaps to channel it toward another end.”
― Richard C. Francis

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“In a mere 15,000–30,000 years the selection imposed on dogs by their association with humans has caused evolutionary alterations never experienced in the canine family during the previous 40 million years.”
― Richard C Francis, Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World

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