![]() ![]() ![]() The cell itself is just a compartment – a kind of little room. DNA, proteins, RNA, mitochondria and other microscopic arcana, but none themselves are alive. Where life begins, precisely is not easy to say, but everyone agrees the basic unit of life is a cell. To give you form and shape and let you enjoy the rare and supremely agreeable condition known as life.īut your atoms are just building blocks, and are not themselves alive. Yet somehow for the length of your existence, they will build and maintain all the countless systems and structures necessary to keep you humming, to make you. No one can say why those atoms have such an urgent desire to be you, they are mindless particles, without a single notion or thought between them. All the brainiest people alive now or have ever lived with the complete sum of human knowledge won’t be able to put together a cell.Īll together it takes 7 billion, billion, billion atoms to make The Body. But no matter how much you pay and assemble the materials, you are not going to create a human being. ![]() If you bought the raw costs of chemicals of The Body of a human being, it could be up to about 200,000 pounds. ![]()
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