Live Long and Evolve

<p><b>An engaging journey into the biological principles underpinning a beloved science-fiction franchise</b> <p/>In <i>Star Trek</i> crew members travel to unusual planets meet diverse beings and encounter unique civilizations. In these remarkable space adventures does <i>Star Trek</i> reflect biology and evolution as we know it? What can the science in the science fiction of <i>Star Trek</i> teach us? In <i>Live Long and Evolve</i> 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 <i>Live Long and Evolve</i> looks at some of the powerful science behind one of the most popular science-fiction series.</p>