The Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge is an adventure in science and imagination that leads the reader through unexplored jungles and uncharted aspects of the mind to the heart of knowledge.

In a first-person narrative of scientific discovery, Jeremy Narby opens new perspectives on biology, anthropology, and the limits of rationalism. This enlightening book reveals how startlingly different the world around us appears when we open our minds to it.

Unlock the mysteries of biology, anthropology, and ancient civilizations in this thought-provoking read where science and spirituality intersect. Through Jeremy Narby's travels and research in the Amazon, he discovered that shamans were able to use hallucinogens to tap into knowledge and insights that rival our discoveries using modern scientific methods, particularly with regards to DNA and molecular biology.

Drawing on visionary experiences, indigenous knowledge, and pharmacology, Narby challenges conventional understanding, unraveling the connections between consciousness, serpent symbolism, and the origins of life itself. This book blends science, anthropology, and mysticism into a captivating narrative that will expand your mind.