Michael Gross (science writer)

Michael Gross is a freelance science writer based in Oxford, UK. He specializes in chemistry, biology, and interdisciplinary topics at the interface of science and other areas of life, such as the arts, history, and politics. He is known for his popular science books, articles in scientific journals like Nature and Chemistry World, and contributions to the general media.

Gross holds a Ph.D. in chemistry and has a long career in communicating complex scientific ideas to a broad audience. His writing often explores the historical context of scientific discoveries and the societal impact of scientific advancements. He is the author of several well-regarded books on diverse scientific subjects, and a frequent contributor to various online and print publications, including, but not limited to, Current Biology, Science, and New Scientist.

His work has been recognized for its clarity, accuracy, and engaging style, making complex scientific information accessible to a wider readership.