Sally Adee

Gebundenes Buch

We Are Electric

Inside the 200-Year Hunt for Our Body's Bioelectric Code, and What the Future Holds

Beschreibung

Science journalist Sally Adee breaks open the field of bioelectricity--the electric currents that run through our bodies and every living thing--its misunderstood history, and why new discoveries will lead to new ways around antibiotic resistance, cleared arteries, and new ways to combat cancer.

Autor

Sally Adee is a science and technology writer. Most recently, she was a features editor at New Scientist, where she wrote some of its most lasting content, including a 2012 feature that broke the bioelectricity technology to the general public and is cited in Yuval Noah Harari's Homo Deus. Adee's writing has appeared in The New York Times, the Economist, BBC Future, and Quartz. She has spoken on the Economist's Intelligence podcast, NPR’s Radiolab, Canadian Broadcasting's The Current, and BBC Breakfast. She is the science consultant for the TV adaptation of Naomi Alderman's The Power (Amazon Studios) and has won a US National Press Club award, a BT Information Security Award, and the Guild of Health Writers Award for her inside account of Silicon Valley's young blood clinics. Adee is a citizen of Germany and the US, and lives in London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Grand Central Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 152mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 556g
• ISBN-13: 9780306826627
• ISBN-10: 0306826623
• Artikelnr.: 64199485

Rezensionen

An entertaining account . . . Adee's enthusiasm is infectious and she conveys well the jaw-dropping scale and complexity of the "electrome" The Times