American journalist and science writer (born 1952)

The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery / George Johnson.

The ten most beautiful experiments / George Johnson.

Fire in the mind : science, faith, and the search for order / George Johnson.

In the palaces of memory : how we build the worlds inside our heads / George Johnson.

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George Johnson

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The cancer chronicles : unlocking medicine's deepest mystery / George Johnson.

The ten most beautiful experiments / George Johnson.

Fire in the mind : science, faith, and the search for order / George Johnson.

In the palaces of memory : how we build the worlds inside our heads / George Johnson.