Christian de Duve

Professor Christian de Duve, a Nobel laureate in Medicine, is the author most recently of Singularities.

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Oct. 6, 2006

The Origin of Life

According to modern science’s version of Genesis -- less colorful than the biblical story, but no less wonderful -- Earth was born, togethe…

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