Over at Download the Universe, we're continuing to explore the growing world of science ebooks. Here's the latest batch of reviews:
Going to Extremes: An Ebook About the Climate Forest and the Weather Trees Dan Fagin writes about what our weird weather these days can tell us about our warming future.
An overstuffed colon and a perfectly sized Kindle Single Seth Mnookin on Andy Borowitz's very funny take on a horrendous bowel disorder. (Really!)
eBooks and the democratization of crackpottery John Timmer muses on the digital future of self-published pseudoscience.
Rudy Rucker Resurrects a Lost Classic of Psychedelia Steve Silberman writes an impassioned review about a forgotten tale of mind-altering drugs, now rescued from obscurity as an ebook.
Telegraphing What Technology Wants John Hawks takes a look at a digital retooling of a science book and wonders if ebooks will become the new Cliff Notes.
A Journey to the Island ...