- Reconsidering Utter Extinction
- James T. Costa, Radical by Nature: The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel Wallace, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2023, ISBN: 9780691233796, 515 pp.
- Marianne Sommer, The Diagrammatics of ‘Race:’ Visualizing Human Relatedness in the History of Physical, Evolutionary, and Genetic Anthropology, ca. 1770–2020, Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2024, ISBN: 9781805112655
- Neal A. Knapp, Making Machines of Animals: The International Livestock Exposition, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023, ISBN: 9781421446554, 216 pp.
- Lee B. Kass, From Chromosomes to Mobile Genetic Elements: The Life and Work of Nobel Laureate Barbara McClintock, Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2024, ISBN: 9781032365329, 265 pp.
- Darwin’s “Dark Matter” and the History of Biology: An Editorial Introduction
- Andrew Cunningham, “I Follow Aristotle:” How William Harvey Discovered the Circulation of the Blood, Routledge: London and New York, 2022, ISBN: 9781032162232, xii + 180 pp.
- Alfred Russel Wallace’s Darwinian Opposition to Eugenics
- A Biogeographical Debate at the Origins of Limnology in Switzerland and Italy: The Issue over Pelagic Fauna Between Pietro Pavesi and François-Alphonse Forel
- The Study of Geographical Distribution in the Analysis of Domestication as an Evolutionary Process: Tensions in Alphonse de Candolle’s Approach
- Hey Hey We’re the Monkeys! An Essay Review of Gowan Dawson’s Monkey to Man
- Recapitulation, Heredity, and Freud’s View of Human Nature
- How Phenograms and Cladograms Became Molecular Phylogenetic Trees
- Colin Webster, Tools and the Organism: Technology and the Body in Ancient Greek and Roman Medicine, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023, ISBN: 9780226828770, 320 pp.
- “The Logic of Monsters:” Pere Alberch and the Evolutionary Significance of Experimental Teratology
- Maura Flannery, In the Herbarium: The Hidden World of Collecting and Preserving Plants, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2023, ISBN: 9780300247916, 335 pp.
- Kathleen S. Murphy, Captivity’s Collections: Science, Natural History, and the British Transatlantic Slave Trade, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023, ISBN: 9781469675909, 256 pp.
- Janina Wellman, Biological Motion: A History of Life, New York: Zone Books, 2024, ISBN: 9781942130819, pp. 336
- The Schema and Organization of the Cell: An Introduction to Ernst Brücke’s Die Elementarorganismen (1861)
- The Elementary Organisms
- “Pray Observe How Time Slips By:” Collaborators, Assistants, and the Background Dynamics in the Publication of Darwin’s Cirripedia Project
- Species Choice and Model Use: Reviving Research on Human Development
- Ian Hesketh, ed., Imagining the Darwinian Revolution: Historical Narratives of Evolution from the Nineteenth Century to the Present, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022, ISBN: 9780822947080, 352 pp.
- Samantha Muka, Oceans under Glass: Tank Craft and the Sciences of the Sea, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023, ISBN 9780226824130, 242 pp.
- Nadine Weidman, Killer Instinct: The Popular Science of Human Nature in Twentieth-Century America, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021, ISBN 9780674983472, 368 pp.
- Emma Kowal, Haunting Biology: Science and Indigeneity in Australia, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2023, ISBN: 9781478027539, 264 pp.
- Alfredo Morabia, The Public Health Approach: Population Thinking from the Black Death to COVID-19, Baltimore: Johns Hopkin University Press, 2023, ISBN: 9781421446783, 232 pp.
- William Lawrence Tower’s Beetles: Experimental Evolution and the Manipulation of Inheritance
- Invasion on So Grand a Scale: Darwin, Lyell, and Invasive Species
- Darwin and the White Shipwrecked Sailor: Beyond Blending Inheritance and the Jenkin Myth
- Developing Sex: From Recremental Semen to Developmental Endocrinology
- The 2024 Everett Mendelsohn Prize
- Studying Regeneration Through History as a Way of Looking Forward
- Havelock Ellis, Sexology, and Sexual Selection in Post-Darwinian Evolutionary Biology
- Miguel García-Sancho and James Lowe, A History of Genomics Across Species, Communities, and Projects, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023, ISBN: 9783031061295, 380 pp.
- Mary Anne Andrei, Nature’s Mirror: How Taxidermists Shaped America’s Natural History Museums and Saved Endangered Species, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020, ISBN: 9780226730318, 250 pp.
- Joel Schwartz, Robert Brown and Mungo Park: Travels and Explorations in Natural History for the Royal Society, Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden no. 122, Cham: Springer, 2021, ISBN: 9783030748616, 217 pp.
- Sharon E. Kingsland, A Lab for All Seasons: The Laboratory Revolution in Modern Botany and the Rise of Physiological Plant Ecology, 2023, New Haven: Yale University Press, ISBN: 9780300267228, 385 pp.
- Gregory Radick, Disputed Inheritance: The Battle over Mendel and the Future of Biology, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023, ISBN: 9780226822723, 630 pp.
- “At a Glance:” The Role of Diagrammatic Representations in Eugenics Appropriations of the “Infamous Juke Family”
- Remembering Everett Mendelsohn, a Kind and Generous Mentor
- Everett Mendelsohn, One Colleague’s Remembrances
- Remembering Everett Mendelsohn
- Everett Mendelsohn at the MBL
- A “Mean Quarrelsome Spirit:” Controversy in British Systematics, 1822–1836
- A Tale of Enduring Myths: Buffon’s Theory of Animal Degeneration and the Regeneration of Domesticated Animals in Mid-19th Century Brazil
- Everett Mendelsohn (1931-2023): Founding Editor of the Journal of the History of Biology
- Rena Selya, Salvador Luria: An Immigrant Biologist in Cold War America, Cambridge, USA: MIT Press, 2022, ISBN: 9780262046466, 248 pp.
- Everett Mendelsohn: A Splendid Mentor, Primary Source, and Champion
- Jeannie N. Shinozuka, Biotic Borders: Transpacific Plant and Insect Migration and the Rise of Anti-Asian Racism in America, 1890–1950, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022, 296 pp
- Beginnings: Everett Mendelsohn, 1963–1973
- Stefanie Gänger, A Singular Remedy: Cinchona across the Atlantic World, 1751–1820, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020, ISBN: 9781108842167, 300 pp.
- Lisa Haushofer, Wonder Foods: The Science and Commerce of Nutrition, Oakland: University of California Press, 2023, ISBN: 9780520390409, 270 pp.
- A Few Hours a Week: Everett Mendelsohn as Teacher, Mentor, and Exemplar
- Everett Mendelsohn, the Harvard Colleague
- “Keep the Faith:” Memories of Everett Mendelson
- Everett Mendelsohn: The Harvard Professor
- “From the Known to the Unknown:” Nature’s Diversity, Materia Medica, and Analogy in 18th Century Botany, Through the Work of Tournefort, the Jussieu Brothers, and Linnaeus
- Projit Bihari Mukharji, Brown Skins, White Coats: Race Science in India, 1920–66, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022, ISBN: 0226823016, 348 pp.
- Decolonizing Botany: Indonesia, UNESCO, and the Making of a Global Science
- Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, Split & Splice: A Phenomenology of Experimentation, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023, ISBN: 9780226825328, 256 pp.
- James Elwick, Styles of Reasoning in the British Life Sciences: Shared Assumptions 1820–1858, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020, ISBN: 9780822966340, 234 pp.
- Marga Vicedo, Intelligent Love: The Story of Clara Park, Her Autistic Daughter, and the Myth of the Refrigerator Mother, Boston: Beacon Press, 2021, ISBN: 9780807055519, 272 pp.
- Nathan Crowe, Forgotten Clones: The Birth of Cloning and the Biological Revolution, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021, ISBN: 9780822946274, 299 pp.
- Luke Keogh, The Wardian Case: How a Simple Box Moved Plants and Changed the World, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, ISBN: 9780226713618, 288 pp
- “Not by a Decree of Fate:” Ellen Richards, Euthenics, and the Environment in the Progressive Era
- Correction: Rob Boddice, Humane Professions: The Defence of Experimental Medicine, 1876–1914, Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021, ISBN: 9781108490092, 204 pp
- Garland Allen and Marxism: An Appreciation
- Rob Boddice, Humane Professions: The Defence of Experimental Medicine, 1876–1914, Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press, 2021, ISBN: 9781108490092, 204 pp.
- Remembering Garland Edward Allen, III (1936–2023), Second Editor of Journal of the History of Biology
- Garland Allen’s Last Book Project
- Biased, Spasmodic, and Ridiculously Incomplete: Sequence Stratigraphy and the Emergence of a New Approach to Stratigraphic Complexity in Paleobiology, 1973–1995
- Neeraja Sankaran, A Tale of Two Viruses: Parallels in the Research Trajectories of Tumor and Bacterial Viruses Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021, ISBN: 9780822946304, 312 pp
- Laura J. Martin, Wild by Design: The Rise of Ecological Restoration Cambridge, USA: Harvard University Press, 2022, ISBN: 9780674979420, 336 pp.
- Anita Guerrini, Experimenting with Humans and Animals: From Aristotle to CRISPR, 2nd ed., Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022, ISBN: 9781421444055, 208 pp.
- Karl S. Matlin, Crossing the Boundaries of Life: Günter Blobel and the Origins of Molecular Cell Biology, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022, ISBN: 9780226819235, 368 pp
- Buffon, Species and the Forces of Reproduction
- Garland E. Allen (1936-2023), Historian of Life Science
- Nonhuman Primates in Public Health: Between Biological Standardization, Conservation and Care
- Sociobiology on Screen. The Controversy Through the Lens of Sociobiology: Doing What Comes Naturally
- The Shelf Life of Skulls: Anthropology and ‘race’ in the Vrolik Craniological Collection
- The Social Politics of Karl Escherich’s 1933 Inaugural Presidential Lecture
- Raf De Bont, Nature’s Diplomats: Science, Internationalism & Preservation, 1920–1960. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021, ISBN: 9780822946618, x + 373 pp
- The Relationship Between George Evelyn Hutchinson and Vladimir Ivanovic Vernadsky: Roots and Consequences of a Biogeochemical Approach
- Correction: Joel Hagen. Life out of Balance: Homeostasis and Adaptation in a Darwinian World, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2021, ISBN 9780817320898, 360 pp
- Muscles or Movements? Representation in the Nascent Brain Sciences
- The Neo-Lamarckian Tools Deployed by the Young Durkheim: 1882–1892
- Alisha Rankin. The Poison Trials: Wonder Drugs, Experiment, and the Battle for Authority in Renaissance Science, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021, ISBN 9780226744858, 329 pp.
- Gregory Morgan. Cancer Virus Hunters: A History of Tumor Virology, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021, ISBN 1421444011, xiv + 373 pp.
- “My Reputation is at Stake.” Humboldt’s Mountain Plant Geography in the Making (1803–1825)
- Joel Hagen. Life out of Balance: Homeostasis and Adaptation in a Darwinian World, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2021, ISBN 9780817320898, 360 pp
- David P.D. Munns and Kärin Nickelsen. Far Beyond the Moon: A History of Life-Support Systems in the Space Age, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021, ISBN 9780822946540, 216 pp.
- The Russian Backdrop to Dobzhansky’s Genetics and the Origin of Species
- The Yale Geochronometric Laboratory and the Rewriting of Global Environmental History
- Species Transformation and Social Reform: The Role of the Will in Jean-Baptiste Lamarck’s Transformist Theory
- Beyond the Instinct Debate: Daniel Lehrman’s Contributions to Animal Behavior Studies
- Sperm-Force: Naturphilosophie and George Newport’s Quest to Discover the Secret of Fertilization
- 2023 Everett Mendelsohn Prize
- Reading and Writing the History of Biology at JHB
- Alexander Dalrymple, the Utility of Coral Reefs, and Charles Darwin’s Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs
- A “Central Bureau of Feminine Algology:” Algae, Mutualism, and Gendered Ecological Perspectives, 1880–1910
- The Making of the Sambucana: On Memory, the Body, and the Production of Bioheritage
- Liguus Landscapes: Amateur Liggers, Professional Malacology, and the Social Lives of Snail Sciences
- René Dubos, the Autochthonous Flora, and the Discovery of the Microbiome
- The Return of the Geneticist: Theodosius Dobzhansky, Edward Chapin, and Museum Taxonomy
- Ashkenazi Anxieties: A Transnational Social History of Jewish Genetic Admixture Modeling, 1971–1986
- Pattern Without Process: Eugen Smirnov and the Earliest Project of Numerical Taxonomy (1923–1938)
- Discovering DNA Methylation, the History and Future of the Writing on DNA
- Soraya de Chadarevian, Heredity Under the Microscope: Chromosomes and the Study of the Human Genome (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020), 272 pp, 36 halftones, $112.50 Cloth, ISBN 9780226685083
- Between the Wars, Facing a Scientific Crisis: The Theoretical and Methodological Bottleneck of Interwar Biology
- Vitalism, Holism, and Metaphorical Dynamics of Hans Spemann’s “Organizer” in the Interwar Period
- Development and Heredity in the Interwar Period: Hans Spemann and Fritz Baltzer on Organizers and Merogones
- Collaboration, Gender, and Leadership at the Minnesota Seaside Station, 1901–1907
- JHB’s Darwin Collection
- Frequency and Content of the Last Fifty Years of Papers on Aristotle’s Writings on Biological Phenomena
- The Many Lives of Darwin’s Letters
- The Darwin Correspondence Project and Pedagogy
- Reflections on Darwin Historiography
- Analysis and/or Interpretation in Neurophysiology? A Transatlantic Discussion Between F. J. J. Buytendijk and K. S. Lashley, 1929–1932
- Mimush Sheep and the Spectre of Inbreeding: Historical Background for Festetics’s Organic and Genetic Laws Four Decades Before Mendel’s Experiments in Peas
- Blowing in the Wind: Pollen’s Mobility as a Challenge to Measuring Climate by Proxy, 1916–1939
- The Business with “Bugs”: Ruminology and the Commercial Feed Industry in the United States
- Model Organisms Unbound
- Introduction: What Right? Which Organisms? Why Jobs?
- Book Review: Sherrie Lyons, From Cells to Organisms: Re-envisioning Cell Theory
- Reflections on Making Mice (2004)
- A Conversation with Darwin on Man Revisited: 150 Years to The Descent of Man
- International Culture Collections and the Value of Microbial Life: Johanna Westerdijk’s Fungi and Ernst Georg Pringsheim’s Algae
- Lords of the Fly Revisited
- From Monsters to Malformations: Anatomical Preparations as Objects of Evidence for a Developmental Paradigm of Embryology, 1770–1850
- Between Simians and Cell Lines: Rhesus Monkeys, Polio Research, and the Geopolitics of Tissue Culture (1934–1954)
- 2022 Everett Mendelsohn Prize
- Three-Dimensional Phylogeny in Two Dimensions: How Darwin and Other Nineteenth-Century Naturalists Created Three-Dimensional Figures of the Natural System by Combining Trees of Life and Maps of Affinity
- Eloge: Paul Lawrence Farber (1944–2021)
- The Colonial State, African Dog-Owners, and the Political Economy of Rabies Vaccination Campaigns in Southern Rhodesia in the 1950s and 1960s
- Book Review: Daniel Navon, Mobilizing Mutations: Human Genetics in the Age of Patient Advocacy (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019), 348 pp. 11 halftones, $40.00 Cloth, ISBN: 9780226638096
- Karl von Frisch and the Discipline of Ethology
- From Entomological Research to Culturing Tissues: Aron Moscona’s Investigative Pathway
- In Memory of Paul Farber (1944–2021), Third Editor of the Journal of the History of Biology
- Catharine Beecher and the Mechanical Body: Physiology, Evangelism, and American Social Reform from the Antebellum Period to the Gilded Age
- The Overfishing Problem: Natural and Social Categories in Early Twentieth-Century Fisheries Science
- JHB’s “New Developments in Darwin Studies?” Redux
- Correction to: The First Brazilian Thesis of Evolution: Haeckel’s Recapitulation Theory and Its Relations with the Idea of Progress
- The First Brazilian Thesis of Evolution: Haeckel’s Recapitulation Theory and Its Relations with the Idea of Progress
- Dialectical Materialism Serves Voluntarist Productivism: The Epistemic Foundation of Lysenkoism in Socialist China and North Vietnam
- Correction to: Eclipsing the Eclipse?: A Neo-Darwinian Historiography Revisited
- Eclipsing the Eclipse?: A Neo-Darwinian Historiography Revisited
- Dogs for Life: Beagles, Drugs, and Capital in the Twentieth Century
- Correction to: Ziying and Woods Hole: Bringing the Marine Biological Laboratory to Amoy, China, 1930–1936
- Making a French Connection: Darwin, Brown-Séquard and the Epilepsy Studies
- Edinburgh Lamarckians? The Authorship of Three Anonymous Papers (1826–1829)
- Correction to: Wild Laboratories of Climate Change: Plants, Phenology, and Global Warming, 1955–1980
- Book Review: Jenny Bangham. Blood Relations: Transfusion and the Making of Human Genetics
- Wild Laboratories of Climate Change: Plants, Phenology, and Global Warming, 1955–1980
- Correction to: Diauxic Inhibition: Jacques Monod’s Ignored Work
- A Feeling for the Human Subject: Margaret Lasker and the Genetic Puzzle of Pentosuria
- A Critique of Darwin’s The Descent of Man by a Muslim Scholar in 1912: Muḥammad-Riḍā Iṣfahānī’s Examination of the Anatomical and Embryological Similarities Between Human and Other Animals
- Correction to: An Origin of Citations: Darwin’s Collaborators and Their Contributions to the Origin of Species
- The Cyclical Return of the IQ Controversy: Revisiting the Lessons of the Resolution on Genetics, Race and Intelligence
- Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and the First Embryological Evolutionary Model on the Origin of Vertebrates
- Diauxic Inhibition: Jacques Monod’s Ignored Work
- Connecting to the Living History of Radiation Exposure
- Chen Ziying and Woods Hole: Bringing the Marine Biological Laboratory to Amoy, China, 1930–1936
- The Visual Politics of Maralinga: Experiences, (Re)presentations, and Vulnerabilities
- Disproportionate Impacts of Radiation Exposure on Women, Children, and Pregnancy: Taking Back our Narrative
- Let Chromosomes Speak: The Cytogenetics Project at the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC)
- The Vera Causa of Endangered Species Legislation: Alfred Newton and the Wild Bird Preservation Acts, 1869–1894
- Erika Lorraine Milam, Creatures of Cain: The Hunt for Human Nature in Cold War America , (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019), 408 pp., 33 b/w illus., $29.95 Cloth, ISBN: 9780691181882
- Locating the Boundaries of the Nuclear North: Arctic Biology, Contaminated Caribou, and the Problem of the Threshold
- The Cosmology of Evidence: Suffering, Science, and Biological Witness After Three Mile Island
- Embracing Mystery: Radiation Risks and Popular Science Writing in the Early Cold War
- 2021 Everett Mendelsohn Prize
- Ayo Wahlberg, Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China
- Nicole C. Nelson, Model Behavior: Animal Experiments, Complexity, and the Genetics of Psychiatric Disorders (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018), 272 pp., 6 b&w illus., $30.00 Paperback, ISBN: 9780226546087
- Towards a Sinophone Insect Humanities: A Review Essay
- Alexander Moritzi, a Swiss Pre-Darwinian Evolutionist: Insights into the Creationist-Transmutationist Debates of the 1830s and 1840s
- Redefining Boundaries: Ruth Myrtle Patrick’s Ecological Program at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1947–1975
- Etienne S. Benson, Surroundings: A History of Environments and Environmentalism (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2020), 278 pp., 16 b&w illus., $27.50 Paper, ISBN: 9780226706290
- Characterized by Darkness: Reconsidering the Origins of the Brutish Neanderthal
- Evolution as a Solution: Franco Andrea Bonelli, Lamarck, and the Origin of Man in Early-Nineteenth-Century Italy
- “What is Dead May Not Die”: Locating Marginalized Concepts Among Ordinary Biologists
- Valuing Shorebirds: Bureaucracy, Natural History, and Expertise in North American Conservation
- Michel Morange, The Black Box of Biology. A History of the Molecular Revolution . Trans. by M. Cobb (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2020), 528 pp., $45.00, £36.95, €40.50 Hardback, ISBN: 9780674281363
- Alfred Wallace’s Baby Orangutan: Game, Pet, Specimen
- Announcement of JHB Topical Collections
- Correction to: Macleay’s Choice: Transacting the Natural History Trade in the Nineteenth Century
- James F. Stark, The Cult of Youth: Anti-ageing in Modern Britain (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020), 262 pp., $99 hardback, ISBN: 9781108484152
- Macleay’s Choice: Transacting the Natural History Trade in the Nineteenth Century
- Axiomatic Natural Philosophy and the Emergence of Biology of a Science
- Friedrich Miescher’s Discovery in the Historiography of Genetics: From Contamination to Confusion, from Nuclein to DNA
- Michael Worboys, Julie-Marie Strange and Neil Pemberton, The Invention of the Modern Dog: Breed and Blood in Victorian Britain (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018), 282 pp., £25 (hardcover), ISBN: 9781421426587
- Abena Dove Osseo-Asare, Atomic Junction: Nuclear Power in Africa after Independence
- Re-forming Morphology: Two Attempts to Rehabilitate the Problem of Form in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
- The Twentieth-Century Desire for Morphology
- Challenging the Adaptationist Paradigm: Morphogenesis, Constraints, and Constructions
- Beyond Haeckel’s Law: Walter Garstang and the Evolutionary Biology that Might Have Been
- Synthetic Morphology: A Vision of Engineering Biological Form
- Morphology and Phylogeny
- Invertebrate Paleontology and Evolutionary Thinking in the US and Britain, 1860–1940
- Bill Jenkins, Evolution Before Darwin. Theories of the Transmutation of Species in Edinburgh, 1804–1834
- Lysenko in Yugoslavia, 1945–1950s: How to De-Stalinize Stalinist Science
- Joan Steigerwald, Experimenting at the Boundaries of Life: Organic Vitality in Germany Around 1800 (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019), 460 pp., $55.00 Cloth, ISBN: 978-0-8229-4553-3
- Vanessa Heggie, Higher and Colder: A History of Extreme Physiology and Exploration (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019), 253 pp., 9 b&w illus., $40.00 Cloth, ISBN: 9780226650883
- The New Biology as an Example of Newspeak: The Case of Polish Zoology, 1948–1956
- Trees, Coral, and Seaweed: An Interpretation of Sketches Found in Darwin’s Papers
- 2020 Everett Mendelsohn Prize
- An Origin of Citations: Darwin’s Collaborators and Their Contributions to the Origin of Species
- Production Hydrobiology in the USSR Under the Pressure of Lysenkoism: Vladimir I. Zhadin’s Forgotten Theory of Biological Productivity (1940)
- Georges-Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffon, Translated by J. A. Zalasiewicz, Mateusz Zalasiewicz, and Anne-Sophie Milon, The Epochs of Nature (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018), 288 pp., 7 b&w illus., $45.00 Cloth, ISBN: 9780226395432
- Scott Lidgard and Lynn Nyhart, eds., Biological Individuality: Integrating Scientific, Philosophical and Historical Perspectives
- Bruno J. Strasser, Collecting Experiments. Making Big Data Biology (University of Chicago Press, 2019), 386 pp., $37.62 Paper, ISBN: 978-0226635040
- Robert E. Kohler, Inside Science: Stories from the Field in Human and Animal Science (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019), 264 pp., $35.00 Cloth, ISBN: 9780226617985
- Chance, Variation and Shared Ancestry: Population Genetics After the Synthesis
- Special Issue Editor’s Introduction: “Revisiting the Modern Synthesis”
- The Creativity of Natural Selection? Part II: The Synthesis and Since
- Correction to: Retrospective Open Access Articles
- Publisher Correction to: O Organism, Where Art Thou? Old and New Challenges for Organism-Centered Biology
- Patrick Manning and Mat Savelli, eds., Global Transformations in the Life Sciences , 1945 – 1980 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018), 366 pp., $45.00 Cloth, ISBN: 9780822945277
- Climate, Fascism, and Ibex: Experiments in Using Population Dynamics Modeling as a Historiographical Tool
- Conwy Lloyd Morgan, Methodology, and the Origins of Comparative Psychology
- Courtney Fullilove, The Profit of the Earth: The Global Seeds of American Agriculture
- How the Modern Synthesis Came to Ecology
- Oren Harman and Michael Dietrich, Dreamers, Visionaries, and the Revolutionaries in the Life Sciences
- Janina Wellmann, The Form of Becoming: Embryology and the Epistemology of Rhythm, 1760–1830
- Planet Earth II : BBC (November 2016–January 2017) Television
- Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie, For the Birds: American Ornithologist Margaret Morse Nice
- The Modern Synthesis: Theoretical or Institutional Event?
- Joeri Bruyninckx, Listening in the Field: Recording and the Science of Birdsong
- William Benjamin Carpenter and the Emerging Science of Heredity
- Subscribing to Specimens, Cataloging Subscribed Specimens, and Assembling the First Phytogeographical Survey in the United States
- Complicating the Story of Popular Science: John Maynard Smith’s “Little Penguin” on The Theory of Evolution
- Deborah Bird Rose, Thom van Dooren, and Matthew Chrulew, eds.: Extinction Studies: Stories of Time, Death, and Generations
- Sophia Roosth, Synthetic: How Life Got Made
- Angela Ki Che Leung and Izumi Nakayama, eds.: Gender, Health, and History in Modern East Asia
- Book Review: Biology in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
- Stefanie Buchenau and Roberto Lo Presti, eds.: Human and Animal Cognition in Early Modern Philosophy and Medicine, University of Pittsburg Press, Pittsburgh, 2017, 354 pp., ISBN: 978-0-8229-4472-0
- Christa Kuljian, Darwin’s Hunch: Science, Race and the Search for Human Origins (Auckland Park: Jacana Media, 2016), 1 + 352 pp., illus., $23.40 paperback, ISBN: 978-1431424252
- Physicochemical Biology and Knowledge Transfer: The Study of the Mechanism of Photosynthesis Between the Two World Wars
- Andrew S. Reynolds, The Third Lens: Metaphor and the Creation of Modern Cell Biology (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018), 272 pp., $30.00 Paper, ISBN: 9780226563121
- Giovanni Aloi, Speculative Taxidermy: Natural History, Animal Surfaces, and Art in the Anthropocene (New York: Columbia University Press, 2018), 328 pp., ISBN: 9780231180702 (hard cover), ISBN: 9780231180719 (Paperback)
- Sara Kenney and John Watkiss, Surgeon X, Vol. 1–6: The Path of Most Resistance (London: Image Comics, 2017), 218 pp., $14.99, ISBN-10: 1534301542
- The Domestication of Animals and the Roots of the Anthropocene
- Animal Behavior, Population Biology and the Modern Synthesis (1955–1985)
- 2019 Everett Mendelsohn Prize
- Michel Anctil, Luminous Creatures: The History and Science of Light Production in Living Organisms (Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2018), 486 pp., 56 photos, C$ 49.95 Cloth, ISBN: 9780773553125
- Correction to: Method as a Function of “Disciplinary Landscape”: C.D. Darlington and Cytology, Genetics and Evolution, 1932–1950
- Inevitable Decay: Debates over Climate, Food Security, and Plant Heredity in Nineteenth-Century Britain
- O Organism, Where Art Thou? Old and New Challenges for Organism-Centered Biology
- The Unfinished Synthesis?: Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology in the 20th Century
- The Bermuda Triangle: The Pragmatics, Policies, and Principles for Data Sharing in the History of the Human Genome Project
- Special Issue Editors’ Introduction: “Genomics and the Human Genome Project”
- Life, Time, and the Organism: Temporal Registers in the Construction of Life Forms
- Speciation Post Synthesis: 1960–2000
- Variations on a Chip: Technologies of Difference in Human Genetics Research
- Domenico Bertoloni Meli, Visualizing Disease: The Art and History of Pathological Illustration (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2018), 288 pp., 36 color plates, 36 halftones, $55.00 Cloth, ISBN: 978226110295
- David P. D. Munns, Engineering the Environment: Phytotrons and the Quest for Climate Control in the Cold War (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017), 360 pp., 38 b&w illus., $49.95 Hardcover, ISBN 9780822944744
- David P. D. Munns, Engineering the Environment: Phytotrons and the Quest for Climate Control in the Cold War (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017), 360 pp., 38 b&w illus., $49.95 Hardcover, ISBN 9780822944744
- Sarah S. Richardson and Hallam Stevens, eds., Postgenomics: Perspectives on Biology after the Genome (Durham: Duke University Press, 2015), 294 pp., $99.95 Cloth, ISBN: 9780822358947
- Sabina Leonelli, Data-Centric Biology: A Philosophical Study (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2016), 288 pp., $35.00, Paperback, ISBN: 9780226416472
- A Reappraisal of Charles Darwin’s Engagement with the Work of William Sharp Macleay
- Loren Graham, Lysenko’s Ghost: Epigenetics and Russia (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016), 224 pp., illus., bibl., $24.95 Hardback, ISBN 9780674089051
- Michelle Murphy, The Economization of Life (Durham: Duke University Press, 2017), 232 pp., 25 b&w illus., $24.95 pbk., ISBN: 9780822363453
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