Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death

Transformer by Nick Lane is a groundbreaking exploration of the origins of life, aging, and disease.

This book delves into the mysteries of the Krebs cycle, revealing how the same simple chemistry gives rise to life and causes our demise.

Lane's voyage as a biochemist uncovers the inner meaning of the Krebs cycle and its reverse, shedding light on the violent world within our cells and the chemical building blocks that enabled the emergence of life on Earth.

Transformer is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the mysteries of life and death, and how the same pathway can create and destroy.