The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2017

<b>&quot;Undeniably exquisite . . . Reveal[s] not only how science actually happens but also who or what propels its immutable humanity.&quot; - Maria Popova<br> <br> &quot;An excellent introduction to the key issues in science today.&quot; - P. D. Smith, <i>Guardian</i><br> <br> &quot;[A] stellar compendium . . . Delightful to read.&quot; - <i>Publishers Weekly, </i>starred review</b><br><br> A renowned scientist and the best-selling author of <i>Lab Girl</i>, Hope Jahren selects the year's top science and nature writing from writers who balance research with humanity and in the process uncover riveting stories of discovery across disciplines.