![]() With this development, researchers could better understand the roles of cells in human physiology, including the illnesses that rogue cells could cause. In the early chapters, the author traces the discovery of cells as the building blocks of animal and plant life, with the invention of the microscope making analysis possible. In his latest, he punctuates his scientific explanations with touching, illustrative stories of people coping with cell-based illnesses, tracking how the knowledge gleaned from those cases contributed to further scientific advancement. Mukherjee, a physician, professor of medicine, and Pulitzer Prize–winning author ( The Emperor of All Maladies), has a knack for explaining difficult ideas in terms that are both straightforward and interesting. ![]() A luminous journey into cellular biology. ![]()
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