SHERP Library

SHERP-trained journalists go deep. Here’s a selection of major projects — books, podcast series, and documentaries — undertaken by our graduates and faculty in recent years.

 
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Book | April 4, 2017
Fastpitch
The Untold History of Softball and the Women Who Made the Game
Erica Westly
SHERP 2007
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Book | January 17, 2017
Not a Scientist
How Politicians Mistake, Misrepresent, and Utterly Mangle Science
Dave Levitan
SHERP 2009
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Book | April 1, 2016
Immunity
How Elie Metchnikoff Changed the Course of Modern Medicine
Luba Vikhanski
SHERP 1988
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Podcast | January 15, 2016
Flash Forward
Possible & Not So Possible Futures
Rose Eveleth
SHERP 2011
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Book | October 7, 2014
WTF, Evolution?!
A Theory of Unintelligible Design
Mara Grunbaum
SHERP 2010
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Book | September 9, 2014
The Recovery Book
Answers to All Your Questions About Addiction and Alcoholism and Finding Health and Happiness in Sobriety
Catherine Dold
SHERP 1988
Book | June 26, 2014
Virtual Unreality
Just because the Internet told you so, how do you know it's true?
Charles Seife
Professor
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Book | November 12, 2013
Tigers Forever
Saving the World's Most Endangered Big Cat
Sharon Guynup
SHERP 1998
Book | October 29, 2013
Twentysomething
Why do young adults seem stuck?
Robin Marantz Henig
Adjunct Faculty
Book | March 19, 2013
Toms River
A Story of Science and Salvation
Dan Fagin
Professor
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Book | May 1, 2012
In My Kitchen
100 Recipes and Discoveries for Passionate Cooks
Ted Allen
SHERP 1989
Book | September 23, 2010
Proofiness
The Dark Arts of Mathematical Deception
Charles Seife
Professor
Book | October 30, 2008
Sun in a Bottle:
The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking
Charles Seife
Professor
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Book | April 1, 2004
Buzz
The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects
Josie Glausiusz-Kluger
SHERP 1993