Why is life the way it is? Bacteria evolved into complex life just once in four billion years of life on earth-and all complex life shares many strange properties, from sex to ageing and death. If life evolved on other planets, would it be the same or completely different? In The Vital Question, Nick Lane radically reframes evolutionary history, putting forward a cogent solution to conundrums that have troubled scientists for decades. The answer, he argues, lies in energy: how all life on Earth lives off a voltage with the strength of a bolt of lightning. In unravelling these scientific The Vital Question - Nick Lane od authora Nick Lane a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Nick Lane |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
352 |
Rok vydání |
2016 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Profile Books |