The best American science writing, 2007 / 
editor, Gina Kolata ; series editor, Jesse Cohen. 
 - New York :  Harper Perennial,  c2007. 
 - xiii, 333 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> "An Ecco book." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction / by Gina Kolata -- The theory of everything / Tyler Cabot -- Manifold destiny / Sylvia Nasar and David Gruber -- Looking for the lie / Robin Marantz Henig -- Face blind / Joshua Davis -- Stereo Sue / Oliver Sacks -- Probing a mind for a cure / Stacey Burling -- A depression switch? / David Dobbs -- With lasers and daring, doctors race to save a young man's brain / Denise Grady -- Being there / Jerome Groopman -- God or gorilla / Matthew Chapman -- The score / Atul Gawande -- Truth and consequences / Jennifer Couzin -- The man on the table was 97, but he devised the surgery / Lawrence K. Altman -- Butterfly lessons / Elizabeth Kolbert -- In ancient fossils, seeds of a new debate on warming / William J. Broad -- John Koza has built an invention machine / Jonathon Keats -- Mind games / John Cassidy -- Schweitzer's dangerous discovery / Barry Yeoman -- Cooking for eggheads / Patricia Gadsby -- Hollywood's science guru / Gregory Mone. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780061345777 (pbk.) 0061345776 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Science.<br/>Technical writing.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Q162  / .B47 2007