I Contain Multitudes by Ed Yong
This book delves into the complex and often overlooked world of the microbiome, the myriad of microscopic organisms living within and around us. Through engaging storytelling and rigorous science, it explores how these tiny entities influence everything from our health and immune system to our behavior and evolution. The narrative weaves together fascinating examples from across the natural world, demonstrating how microbes are not just pathogens to be eradicated but vital partners in the planet's ecosystems. It challenges our perceptions of microbes, revealing how they are integral to our past, present, and future.
The 9725th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 368
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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