Pulitzer Prizeβwinning author Siddhartha Mukherjee, a leading cancer physician and researcher, selects the year's top science and nature writing from journalists who dive into their fields with curiosity and passion, delivering must-read articles from a wide array of fields.
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020
β Scribed by Michio Kaku
- Publisher
- HMH Books
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 465 KB
- Series
- The best American series
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Boston Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
- ISBN
- 035807424X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Foreword --Introduction --A journey into the animal mind (from The Atlantic) /Ross Andersen --Sleep no more (from Wind) /Kelly Clancy --What remains (from the California Sunday magazine) /Daniel Duane --With a simple twist, a "Magic" material is now the big thing in physics (from Quanta magazine) /David H. Freedman --The eighth continent (from the New Yorker) /Rivka Galchen --The tumultuous history of a mysterious brain (from the Atlantic) /Bahar Gholipour --Younger longer (from The New Yorker) /Adam Gopnik --Right under our noses (from Wires) /Sara Harrison -- I, language robot (from Los Angeles review of books) /Patrick House --Beauty of the beasts (from the New York Times magazines) /Ferris Jarr --Ghosts of the future (from The Washington post ) /Sarah Kaplan --Intelligent ways to search for extraterrestrials (from New Yorker) /Adam Mann -- Total eclipse (From Aeon) /Deanna Csomo McCool --We have fire everywhere (from the New York Times magazine) /Jon Mooallem --Vaccines reimagined (from Scientific American) /Melinda Wenner Moyer --New blood (from the New Yorker) /Siddhartha Mukherjee --The day the dinosaurs died (from The New Yorker) /Douglas Preston --The final five percent (from Longreads) /Tim Requarth --The next word (from The New Yorker) /John Seabrook --Troubled treasure (from Science magazine) /Joshua Sokol --The hidden heroines of chaos (from Quanta magazine) /Joshua Sokol --The hunt for planet nine (from Longreads) /Shannon Stirone --A different kind of theory of everything (from The New Yorker) /Natalie Wolchover --The brain that remade itself (from OneZero) /Andrew Zaleski.
β¦ Subjects
Nature -- Literary collections
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