Reading STEM 2022 - hosted by corvidaeus

A book about microbiology or mycology
Anything to do with bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi. Doesn't have to just be about disease - don't forget they can be beneficial too!
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race

Walter Isaacson

536 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science reflective medium-paced
10 miljard monden by Ingrid de Zwarte, Jeroen Candel

10 miljard monden

Ingrid de Zwarte, Jeroen Candel

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction education science
Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues by Martin J. Blaser

Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues

Martin J. Blaser

288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction health science challenging informative slow-paced
In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms by Doug Bierend

In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms

Doug Bierend

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative slow-paced
Mushrooms: A Natural and Cultural History by Nicholas P. Money

Mushrooms: A Natural and Cultural History

Nicholas P. Money

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

adventurous informative medium-paced
Virolution by Frank Ryan

Virolution

Frank Ryan

390 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Microcosm: E. Coli and the New Science of Life by Carl Zimmer

Microcosm: E. Coli and the New Science of Life

Carl Zimmer

243 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction science informative reflective slow-paced
A Planet of Viruses by Carl Zimmer

A Planet of Viruses

Carl Zimmer

144 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction health science adventurous informative fast-paced
The Rise of Yeast: How the Sugar Fungus Shaped Civilization by Nicholas P. Money

The Rise of Yeast: How the Sugar Fungus Shaped Civilization

Nicholas P. Money

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
The Hot Zone by Richard Preston

The Hot Zone

Dark Biology #01

Richard Preston

368 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history science dark informative tense fast-paced