Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life
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The Earth teems with life: in its oceans, forests, skies and cities. Yet there's a black hole at the heart of biology. We do not know why complex life is the way it is, or, for that matter, how life first began. In The Vital Question, award-winning author and biochemist Nick Lane radically reframes evolutionary history, putting forward a solution to conundrums that have puzzled generations of scientists. For two and a half billion years,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0393352978
ISBN13:9780393352979
Release Date:June 2016
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:368 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.4" x 8.1"
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