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|aLane, Nick.
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|aLife ascending :|bthe ten great inventions of evolution /|cNick Lane.
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|a1st Norton pbk. ed.
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|aNew York :|bW.W. Norton,|c2010.
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|a344 p. :|bill. ;|c21 cm.
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|aOriginally published: 2009.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-326) and index.
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|aThe origin of life -- DNA -- Photosynthesis -- The complexcell -- Sex -- Movement -- Sight -- Hot blood -- Consciousness -- Death.
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|aNick Lane expertly reconstructs the history of life by describing the ten greatest inventions of evolution (including DNA, photosynthesis, sex, and sight), based on their historical impact, role in organisms today, and relevance to current controversies.
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|aMolecular evolution.
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|aEvolution (Biology)
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|aThe Royal Society Prize for Science Books
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