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Iron, nature's universal element

by Eugenie Vorburger Mielczarek, Eugenie V. Mielczarek, Sharon Bertsch McGrayne

2000 204 pages eng

Mielczarek (physics, George Mason U.) and science writer McGrayne explore the critical importance of the metal element in life from bacteria to humans. They report on recent discoveries about iron and magnetism in bacteria, in myriad animal and plant species, and in humans, such as that many migrati…

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