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The Vital Question

Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life

Nick Lane

Uncover the mysteries of evolution and life's origins in The Vital Question. Biochemist Nick Lane presents a radical new solution to the questions that have puzzled scientists for generations. How did life begin and why did it evolve into complex organisms? Lane argues that the answer lies in energy and shares cutting-edge research linking energy and cell biology to offer deep insights into our own existence. This rigorous yet captivating book provides an answer to life's vital question: why are we here and why are we as we are?
Publish Date
2016-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
2016-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2015
Goodreads Rating
4.17
ISBN
9780393352979
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
One of those original thinkers who makes you say: More people should know about this guy’s work.      source
2016-04-28T13:41:41.000Z
.@PorthosJon Nick Lane's stuff is excellent. Highly recommended.      source