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From the renowned biochemist and author of The Vital Question, an illuminating inquiry into the Krebs cycle and the origins of life. “Nick Lane’s exploratio

Oxygen has had extraordinary effects on life. Three hundred million years ago, in Carboniferous times, dragonflies grew as big as seagulls, with wingspans of ne

Mitochondria are tiny structures located inside our cells that carry out the essential task of producing energy for the cell. They are found in all complex livi

Winner of the 2010 Royal Society Prize for science books Powerful new research methods are providing fresh and vivid insights into the makeup of life. Comparing

A game-changing book on the origins of life, called the most important scientific discovery 'since the Copernican revolution' in The Observer.