Publisher's Synopsis
We are not given wings and gills, so science takes us soaring in the sky and diving deep into the sea. Following the Strange Science Institute, 42 incredible but endlessly fun voyages of the human body. Evolution, Brain Science, Human Body, Psychology, and Crazy Evolutionary History. Who are your ancestors? Is the human eye evolved or degenerated? The ancients used dead animals to fight, win or lose? How much can one live without a brain? How much does the brain love to lie? Humans are replenishing their brains all day long? Is it possible to lose your head overnight?
