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The Genetic Lottery is a bust for both genetics and policy

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Kathryn Paige Harden’s book tries to demonstrate how genetics can ameliorate societal ills. She falls well, well short

Kevin Bird, Michigan State University

The Last Stargazer takes an intimate view of the world through telescopes

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Briley Lewis, University of California, Los Angeles

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"Poached" takes you into the trenches of wildlife crime

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Rachel Love Nuwer explains how and why illegal trade threatens to wipe some of our planet's most charismatic animals off the map forever

Cassie Freund, Wake Forest University

'Being Ecological' is a book with admirable aims and a tangled execution

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Prioritizing data over action can be counterproductive – but so is a muddled message

Cassie Freund, Wake Forest University