What Is Life? : Five Great Ideas in Biology Robert H. Frank Internationally recognised for his professional

Internationally recognised for his professional achievements and passion for philanthropy

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What Is Life? : Five Great Ideas in Biology Robert H. Frank Internationally recognised for his professionalThe Nobel Prizewinning scientists elegant explanation of the fundamental ideas in biology and their uses today. 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 discovery; step by step Nurse illuminates five great ideas that underpin biologythe Cell, the Gene,