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Oxygen: The Molecule That Made the World

Oxygen: The Molecule That Made the World

A popular science book by Nick Lane exploring the crucial role of oxygen in the history of life and medicine.

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    “By a genius—Seriously interesting, covers how all reactions in life require oxygen, why breathing matters, reverse Kreb’s cycle in cancer, affect on brain ageing.”

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