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How Life Works

Narrated by Philip Ball

Released
October 7, 2025
Length
17 hrs 40 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Media
In How Life Works, Philip Ball delves into the evolving landscape of biology, highlighting the inadequacies of traditional views on life. He presents a multi-layered system where different levels interact according to unique principles, revealing the complexity and ingenuity of living systems. With advancements in research, Ball discusses the potential to redesign organisms and even regenerate limbs, opening up a realm of possibilities that could redefine our understanding of life itself. This insightful exploration invites listeners to consider the future of life sciences and the new frontiers that lie ahead.

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