Why is Glucose the Most Common Biological Fuel?
                                
                                
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                                The human brain alone consumes approximately 60% of the body's total glucose supply while at rest, highlighting just how critical this molecule is. But why is glucose the most common biological fuel, powering not only our brains but nearly all life on Earth?