ASHLEY HAY & PROF. IAN LOWE The Best Australian Science Writing 2014 Tuesday 18 November 6.00 for 6.30pm Now in its fourth year, this popular & acclaimed anthology steps inside the nation’s laboratories and its finest scientific and literary minds. Why are Sydney’s golden orb weaver spiders getting fatter and fitter? Could sociology explain the recent upsurge in prostate cancer diagnoses? Has tuberculosis become deadlier over time? And are jellyfish really taking over the world? An event with all the answers. Ashley Hay is a writer and journalist. She is the author of six books and the editor of The Best Australian Science Writing 2014. Professor Ian Lowe is Emeritus Professor of Science, Technology and Society and former Head of the School of Science at Griffith University, as well as an adjunct professor at Sunshine Coast University and Flinders University and contributor to this anthology.
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