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In Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning and Purpose, learn about jumping insects with real gears, and the ingenious technology behind a power-punching shrimp. Enter the strange world of carnivorous plants. And check out a microscopic protein machine in a bird's eye that may work as a GPS device by harnessing quantum entanglement. Join renowned Brazilian scientist Marcos Eberlin as he uncovers a myriad of artful solutions to major engineering challenges in chemistry and biology, solutions that point beyond blind evolution to the workings of an attribute unique to minds — foresight.

About the Author

Biochemist Marcos Eberlin is the author of Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning and Purpose (DI Press 2019). He is a rock star of Brazilian academia with over 1,000 peer-reviewed articles to his credit. He teaches at the University of Campinas, is a member of the Brazilian National Academy of Science, winner of the prestigious Thomson Medal (2016), and a Commander of the Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit. Oh yeah, he is also the unabashed leader of the Brazilian ID movement.