本周宣布入围的六本书在题材和风格上非常多元化，从历史到哲学，从进化生物学到宇宙学。
The six shortlisted books announced this week represent a diverse array of subjects and styles, ranging from history to philosophy, from evolutionary biology to cosmology.
比如，生物学高级班的学生，需要长途跋涉到纽约州奥兰吉郡的黑岩森林去测量雪的厚度，经常出入自然历史博物馆。
Advanced biology students, for example, trekked tothe Black Rock Forest, in Orange County, N.Y., to measure snow depth, andfrequented the Museum of Natural History.
Ellison说道，“我们的生物学是进化的权衡结果，所以了解这些历史和过程中的冲突可以帮助医学家们理解为什么我们会生病以及我们怎样才能保持健康。”
Our biology is the result of many evolutionary tradeoffs, and understanding these histories and conflicts can really help the physician understand why we get sick and what we might do to stay healthy.
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