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Where did everything result from? Why are humans so biologically similar, and just why do we let small variations split us? What shall determine our future? Paul Singh and John R. Shook get on the latest conclusions from the physical and biological sciences, astronomy and cosmology, geology and genetics, and prehistory and archeology searching for answers. Because they lucidly and engagingly illustrate, the answers research gives about ourselves and the universe where we live are incomparably more unusual and interesting than any mythical story about some clash of titans or calculating inventor. Indeed, science's proud quest of exploration and finding is humanity's finest narrative yet, about how precisely we respected our intelligence to find out what we are really and who we can be - intrepidly heading wherever the evidence led. Even though science shows that humanity may have no special devote the universe, humanity is actually special because of our own ability to comprehend our universe. Thus, this inspiring report of exploration and finding is a party not only of research - of science's knowledge of the planet, and of science's own journeys to get that knowledge - but also of ourselves.