The Best American Science Writing 2012

The collection showcases a diverse range of thought-provoking science writing from the past year, edited by renowned physicist Michio Kaku. It includes compelling journalism on topics such as climate change, public health, the universe's origins, and artificial intelligence. Each piece offers insights into significant scientific developments, reflecting on the challenges and possibilities that science presents. This anthology not only highlights the advancements in scientific understanding but also explores the future directions of inquiry and discovery.