2014 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Elizabeth Kolbert
“Over the last half billion years, there have been five major mass extinctions, when the diversity of life on Earth suddenly and dramatically contracted. Scientists are currently monitoring the sixth extinction, predicted to be the most devastating since t…
2014 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Shortlist
Cosmigraphics: Picturing Space Through Time
Michael Benson
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One’s Looking)
Christian Rudder
MD, Missing Microbes, How the overuse of antibiotics is fueling our modern plagues
Martin J. Blaser
