Carl Zimmer
Carl Zimmer is an American science writer, columnist, and journalist known for his work on evolution, heredity, and parasites. He has written numerous books on science and has contributed to The New York Times since 2004, where he became a columnist in 2013.
science writing
popular science
journalism
She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023
Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
A Planet of Viruses
Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed
Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World
Evolution: Making Sense of Life
Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain--and How it Changed the World
Science Ink: Tattoos of the Science Obsessed
Microcosm: E. coli and the New Science of Life
A Planet of Viruses
Smithsonian Intimate Guide to Human Origins