The best American science and nature writing 2015

Presents a collection of nature and science essays published in American periodicals in 2014.

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Other Authors:	Folger, Tim (Editor), Skloot, Rebecca, 1972- (Editor), Abrahamson, Jake, Bilger, Burkhard, Boneham, Sheila Webster, 1952-, Boyle, Rebecca, Deming, Alison Hawthorne, 1946-, Fink, Sheri, Gawande, Atul, Hamilton, Lisa M., Jacobsen, Rowan, Jamison, Leslie, 1983-, Jarvis, Brooke, Kean, Sam, Keith, Jourdan Imani, Kintisch, Eli, 1977-, Kolbert, Elizabeth, Maxmen, Amy, Mnookin, Seth, Overbye, Dennis, 1944-, Power, Matthew, 1974-2014, Schweitzer, Sarah, Specter, Michael, Subramanian, Meera, Todd, Kim, 1970-, Wolman, David (Journalist), Yeoman, Barry
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
Series:	Best American series.
Subjects:	Science > Literary collections. Nature > Literary collections. Essays.
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Table of Contents:

Foreword / by Tim Folger
Introduction / by Rebecca Skloot
Waiting for light / Jake Abrahamson
In deep / Burkhard Bilger
A question of corvids / Sheila Webster Boneham
The health effects of a world without darkness / Rebecca Boyle
Spotted hyena / Alison Hawthorne Deming
Life, death, and grim routine fill the day at a Liberian ebola clinic / Sheri Fink
No risky chances / Atul Gawande
Linux for lettuce / Lisa M. Hamilton
Down by the river / Rowan Jacobsen
The empathy exams : a medical actor writes her own script / Leslie Jamison
The deepest dig / Brooke Jarvis
Phineas Gage, neuroscience's most famous patient / Sam Kean
At risk / Jourdan Imani Keith
Desegregating wilderness / Jourdan Imani Keith
Into the maelstrom / Eli Kintisch
The big kill / Elizabeth Kolbert
Digging through the world's oldest graveyard / Amy Maxmen
One of a kind / Seth Mnookin
A pioneer as elusive as his particle / Dennis Overbye
Blood in the sand / Matthew Power
Chasing Bayla / Sarah Schweitzer
Partial recall / Michael Specter
The city and the sea / Meera Subramanian
Curious / Kim Todd
The aftershocks / David Wolman
From billions to none / Barry Yeoman.

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