Under Suspicion

摘要

Bookstore shelves are filled with literature that brings the thrill of science to the general public. Scientists' day-to-day work, however, for most people remains very much a mystery. Books that accurately portray bench research's combination of breakthroughs and setbacks are rare. In her novel Intuition, Allegra Goodman submerges the reader in the world of the laboratory, the animal facility, and the conference room to watch scientists experimenting and debating—and to observe what happens when those debates reach ears beyond the laboratory walls.