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New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2005. "[Carroll] reveals a remarkable series of insights into how evolution has shaped - and continues to shape - the woundrous assortment of creatures that share this planet with us." -Thomas Hayden, US News & World Report. "A beautiful and very important book." -Lewis Wolpert, American Scientist. The most surprising finding of Evo Devo is the discovery that a small number of primitive genes led to the formation of fundamental organs and appendages in all animal forms.
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For over a century, opening the black box of embryonic development was the holy grail of biology. Evo Devo—Evolutionary Developmental Biology—is the new science that has finally cracked open the box. Within the pages of his rich and riveting book, Sean B. Carroll explains how we are discovering that complex life is ironically much simpler than anyone ever expected.