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The Best Australian Science Writing 2020

Sara Phillips Peter C. Doherty

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New South Books
01 December 2020
The annual collection

now in its tenth year

celebrating the finest voices in Australian science writing.

Can fish feel pain? Does it matter if a dingo is different from adog? Is there life in a glob of subterranean snot? Science tackles someunexpected questions. At a time when the world is buffeted by the effects of apandemic, climate change and accelerating technology, the fruits of scientificlabour and enquiry have never been more in demand. Who better to navigate usthrough these unprecedented days than Australia's best science writers?

Now in its tenth year, this much-lovedanthology selects the most riveting, poignant and entertaining science storiesand essays from Australian writers, poets and scientists. In their expert handssuch ordinary objects as milk and sticky tape become imbued with new meaning,while the furthest reaches of our universe are made more familiar andcomprehensible.

With a foreword from Nobel laureate andimmunologist Peter C Doherty, this collection brings fresh perspective to theworld you thought you knew.
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Imprint:   New South Books
Country of Publication:   Australia
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 153mm, 
ISBN:   9781742236841
ISBN 10:   1742236847
Pages:   304
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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