Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life by Nick Lane

Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life

Nick Lane

354 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction science informative reflective slow-paced
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If it weren't for mitochondria, scientists argue, we'd all still be single-celled bacteria. Indeed, these tiny structures inside our cells are important beyond imagining. Without mitochondria, we would have no cell suicide, no sculpting of embryon...

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