What Is Life?: Five Great Ideas in Biology by Paul Nurse

What Is Life?: Five Great Ideas in Biology

Paul Nurse

160 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
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The renowned biologist Paul Nurse has spent his career revealing how living cells work. In What Is Life?, he takes up the challenge of describing what it means to be alive in a way that every reader can understand.It is a shared journey of discove...

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