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• lovestory · Nov 23, 2024 · Recommends

  …Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor Hijacking Bitcoin: The Hidden History of BTC by Roger Ver Go Woke, Go Broke: The Inside Story of the Radicalization of Corporate America by Charles Gasparino The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets by Thomas R Cech and my book of the year Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health by Casey Means M D

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• zhiQ · Dec 25, 2024 · Recommends

  The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets by Thomas R. Cech — This is a standout for me. Spotlight on RNA with interesting historical context of the field.

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• khazhoux · Jan 1, 2025 · Recommends

  …a fine supplement. * The Man Who Saved Cincinnati - Peter Bronson. Entertaining civil war history book. It's not only about Cincinnati. * Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power - Carwardine. * The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life's Deepest Secrets - Thomas Cech. RNA is now kinda required reading since 2020. This is a good starting point. * The Genetic Book of the Dead: A Darwinian Reverie -…

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