The Best American Science Writing 2009

The Best American Science Writing 2009

<p class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="COLOR: black">Edited by Natalie Angier, the Pulitzer Prize–winning <em>New York Times</em> columnist and bestselling author of <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Woman: An Intimate Geography,</i> <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Best American Science Writing 2009 </i>is the ninth edition of the popular annual series hailed as “superb brain candy” (<em>Kirkus</em>) and dedicated to collecting the most crucial, thought-provoking and engaging science writing of the year. Provocative and engaging, the <em>Best American Science Writing 2009 </em><em><span style="FONT-STYLE: normal; mso-bidi-font-style: italic">as edited by Angier </span></em>covers the full spectrum of scientific inquiry—from biochemistry, physics, and astronomy to genetics, evolutionary theory, and cognition.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></span></p>