Biopolymers in medicine
This hefty monograph offers an overview of where that medically-motivated use of biopolymers has led. It consists of two separate sections, with nearly 400 pages dedicated to the use of biopolymers in drug delivery, and then 250 on their use in tissue engineering. The editors have helpfully provided a detailed introduction for each of the two sections. Read the book review.
Earth: not a lost cause?
Hannah Richie is head of research at the influential online publication Our World in Data and a senior researcher in the Programme for Global Development based at the University of Oxford. Her research is regularly featured on BBC broadcasts and in publications including the New York Times, The Economist, the Financial Times and New Scientist. Read the book review.