Discover the quantum world of numbers, the amazing new science of the human electrome, the distant view of the Earth and its wonders in this year’s best non-fiction.
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December 28, 2022
Earth’s past and future are reflected in this year’s best books Ingo Arndt/naturepl, deimagine/E+/Getty Images
frankensteinwould approve of our new forays into the mysteries and mechanics of life.took We are electric: the new science of our body’s electrome (Canongate) by Sally Addie new scientistbook columnist (see “10 Top Sci-Fi Picks”). Adee explores the chemical and electrical fermentation that underpins all growth and life, focusing on pioneers and fraudsters who discovered and harnessed “bioelectricity.” She also brings to mind electromedicine: the future of healthy, regenerated tissue…