Good Germs, Bad Germs
An examination of Jessica Snyder Sach's recently published science book Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World.
May 21, 2008
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Tracey Carter
A Survey of the Fourth Dimension
Treading a fine line between math, art and science, this capable, entertaining, and colorful book challenges the reader to begin to comprehend a fourth dimension.
May 19, 2008
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Isaac M. McPhee
The Brain That Changes Itself
A review of Norman Doidge's collection of observations about neuroplasticity.
May 5, 2008
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Tracey Carter
Peter Galison's Take on Relativity
Peter Galison's remarkable work on science at the end of the 19th century gives an entirely new and interesting take on the motives and methods behind relativity theory.
Apr 9, 2008
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Isaac M. McPhee
Book Review – Rare Earth by Peter Ward & Donald Brownlee
A fascinating book by Peter D. Ward and Donald Brownlee which defies the myths of popular culture by explaining, scientifically, why Earth may be unique after all.
Mar 15, 2008
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Isaac M. McPhee
'The Origins of the Future' Review
The latest book by notable science writer John Gribbin explores the frontiers of scientific research toward the end of the first decade of the twentieth century.
Mar 11, 2008
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Isaac M. McPhee
Death by Black Hole
Neil DeGrasse Tyson's new book explores the frontiers of modern astrophysics and explains how modern research is answering some of the universe's greatest questions.
Mar 10, 2008
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Isaac M. McPhee
