DeSalle, Rob

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The science of Jurassic Park and the lost world

1998
Takes a look at the intersection of real science and science fiction as presented in the movies "Jurassic Park" and "The Lost World," and discusses the likelihood that scientists will ever be able to re-create a living dinosaur from ancient DNA.

Brain

a 21st century look at a 400-million-year-old organ
2010
Wallace and Darwin, the museum mice, explain how the brain works in humans as well as in animals and insects.--.

Welcome to the genome

a user's guide to the genetic past, present, and future
2005
Explores the science of genomes. Examines past, current, and future research that has led to sequencing of the human genome and created the Genomic Revolution. Addresses social issues and ethics related to genome research.

Epidemic!

the world of infectious diseases
1999
A collection of essays by Nobel Prize-winning experts that explore the world of infectious diseases.

The science of Jurassic Park and the lost world

or, How to build a dinosaur
1997
Takes a look at the intersection of real science and science fiction as presented in the movies "Jurassic Park" and "The Lost World, " and discusses the likelihood that scientists will ever be able to re-create a living dinosaur from ancient DNA.
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