The Best American Science Writing 2006

by Atul Gawande

First published 2000

Bestselling author Atul Gawande curates a thrilling collection of the year's most cutting-edge scientific discoveries. Dive into breakthroughs that challenge our understanding, from the operating room to the outer reaches of the cosmos. Witness the intense curiosity and determination fueling humanity's quest for knowledge.

Genres: science, anthologies, non-fiction, biography-memoir, technology, academic

Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: anthology, non-fiction

Period: 2006

384 pages · Paperback · Ecco

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