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Life Among the Lowly

Every year we learn more about the complex roles the simplest of organisms play in all life, and in Allies and Enemies: How the World Depends on Bacteria, microbiologist Anne Maczulak takes you inside the world's oldest--and most crucial--creatures.

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Decoding Reality explores the idea of entropy, the latest cutting edge work on harnessing quantum effects, and much more while answering the ultimate question: where did all of the information in the universe come from?

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