How Long to Read How to Grow a Human

How Long Does it Take to Read How to Grow a Human?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 32 minutes to read How to Grow a Human by Philip Ball

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Two summers ago, scientists removed a tiny piece of flesh from Philip Ball’s arm and turned it into a rudimentary “mini-brain.” The skin cells, removed from his body, did not die but were instead transformed into nerve cells that independently arranged themselves into a dense network and communicated with each other, exchanging the raw signals of thought. This was life—but whose? In his most mind-bending book yet, Ball makes that disconcerting question the focus of a tour through what scientists can now do in cell biology and tissue culture. He shows how these technologies could lead to...

How long is How to Grow a Human?

How to Grow a Human by Philip Ball is 385 pages long, and a total of 98,175 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 120% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How to Grow a Human Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 56 minutes to read How to Grow a Human aloud.

What Reading Level is How to Grow a Human?

How to Grow a Human is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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Where Can I Buy How to Grow a Human?

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