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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018
  name:
    name part: Kean, Sam
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: ProQuest (Firm)
  type of resource: text
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: mau
    date issued: 2018
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  table of contents: Front Cover; Front Matter; Half Title; Guest Editors of The Best American Science and Nature Writing; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Part I. Transformative Science; Ross Andersen: Pleistocene Park; Jacqueline Detwiler: It'll Take an Army to Kill the Emperor; I. Precision Medicine -- Or, What Is Cancer, Though, Really?; Interlude; II. Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy -- Or, You Have the Power Within You!; Interlude; III. CAR-T Cells -- Or, Tiny Machines; Interlude; IV. Postmodern Radiation -- Or, Any Other Ideas?; Interlude; V. Policy Reform -- Or, Divided We Fall; Interlude
  table of contents: VI. Silicon Valley -- Or, The BrainInterlude; VII. Hope; Part II: Rethinking Established Science; Sophie Brickman: The Squeeze: Silicon Valley Reinvents the Breast Pump; John Lanchester: The Case Against Civilization; Siddhartha Mukherjee: Cancer's Invasion Equation; Kim Todd: The Island Wolves; Part III. Environmental Science; Douglas Fox: Firestorm; J. B. MacKinnon: Tragedy of the Common; Barack Obama: The Irreversible Momentum of Clean Energy; Economies Grow, Emissions Fall; Private-Sector Emissions Reductions; Market Forces in the Power Sector; Global Momentum; Conclusion
  table of contents: 7:26 p.m.7:31 p.m.; 7:33 p.m.; 7:50 p.m.; 8:06 p.m.; 8:16 p.m.; Thursday 8:40 a.m.; 8:45 a.m.; Joshua Rothman: A Science of the Soul; Christopher Solomon: The Detective of Northern Oddities; Part V. Political Science; Kayla Webley Adler: Female Scientists Report a Horrifying Culture of Sexual Assault; Rachel Leven: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Scott Pruitt's Dysfunctional EPA; Who's Running the EPA?; "Checking the Box"; Part VI. Space Science; Rebecca Boyle: Two Stars Slammed into Each Other and Solved Half of Astronomy's Problems. What Comes Next?; Kenneth Brower: The Starship or the Canoe
  table of contents: Susannah Felts: Astonish Me: Anticipating an Eclipse in the Age of InformationSteven Johnson: Greetings, E.T. (Please Don't Murder Us.); Elena Passarello: Arabella (Araneus diadematus) 1973; Ed Yong: Tiny Jumping Spiders Can See the Moon; Part VII. Neuroscience and Psychology; Barbara Bradley Hagerty: When Your Child Is a Psychopath; Eva Holland: Exposure Therapy and the Fine Art of Scaring the Shit out of Yourself On Purpose; Kathryn Schulz: Fantastic Beasts and How to Rank Them; Back Matter; Contributors' Notes; Other Notable Science and Nature Writing of 2017; The Best American Series
  note: edited and with an introduction by Sam Kean.
  note: Electronic resource.
  subject:
    topic: Science
    genre: Literary collections
  subject:
    topic: Nature
    genre: Literary collections
  subject:
    topic: Natural history
    genre: Literary collections
  subject:
    topic: Technical writing
    genre: Literary collections
  classification: PN6071.S3 B47 2018
  classification: 500
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Best American series
  identifier: 9781328990198
  identifier: 1328990192
  identifier: 9781328987808
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    record content source: NhCcYBP
    record creation date: 180917
    record change date: 20221130132944.5
    record identifier: in00003993490