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02348aam a2200337Ka 4500 001 ECE1E82028A811E2AE5E3A966AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20181009010727 008 120105s2012 mau 000 0 eng d 020 $a 0547799535 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780547799537 (pbk.) 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d SILO $d YDXCP $d SAP $d DPL $d IMF $d VP@ $d SILO 050 14 $a PN6071.S3 $b B46 2012 245 0 $a The best American science and nature writing 2012 / $c edited and with an introduction by Dan Ariely ; Tim Folger, series editor. 260 $a Boston : $b Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $c 2012. 300 $a xxii, 325 p. ; $c 21 cm. 500 $a "A Mariner original." 505 0 $a pt. 1. Bacteria/microorganisms: The teeming metropolis of you / Brendan Buhler. Our body the ecosystem / Virginia Hughes. The peanut puzzle / Jerome Groopman -- pt. 2. Animals: The long, curious, extravagant evolution of feathers / Carl Zimmer. How to hatch a dinosaur / Thomas Hayden. Faster, higher, squeakier / Michael Behar. The wipeout gene / Bijal P. Trivedi. Deep intellect / Sy Montgomery. Ants & the art of war / Mark W. Moffett -- pt. 3. Humans (the good): The scent of your thoughts / Deborah Blum. Sleeping with the enemy / Elizabeth Kolbert. The touchy-feely (but totally scientific! methods of Wallace J. Nichols / Michael Roberts -- pt. 4. Humans (the bad): The feedback loop / Thomas Goetz. What you don't know can kill you / Jason Daley. Beautiful brains / David Dobbs. The brain on trial / David Eagleman -- pt. 5. Society and environment: Crush point / John Seabrook. Ill wind / David Kirby. The city solution / Robert Kunzig -- pt. 6. Technology: Test-tube burgers / Michael Specter. Mad science / Mark McClusky. Dream machine / Rivka Galchen. The crypto-currency / Joshua Davis. Mind vs. machine / Brian Christian. 650 0 $a Science $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Nature $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Natural history $v Popular works. 650 0 $a Technical writing $v Popular works. 700 1 $a Ariely, Dan. 700 1 $a Folger, Tim. 830 0 $a Best American series. 941 $a 4 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020024317.0 952 $l CMPE792 $d 20230629012345.0 952 $l AQPC277 $d 20201212011334.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20121107010547.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=ECE1E82028A811E2AE5E3A966AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search