We Are Electric

‘An entertaining account … Adee’s enthusiasm is infectious and she conveys well the jaw-dropping scale and complexity of the electrome’ - The Times‘We Are Electric is Adee’s thrilling scientific detective story, a rich history that brings us up to date with the latest research’ - New Scientist‘Excellent … Sally Adee has written an absorbing and fast-paced account of a field of research that could thus herald a whole new era of paradigm-shifting medicine’ - New York Times‘This year’s lightbulb moment’ - Telegraph‘Adee explores the chemical and electrical ferment underpinning all growth and life, highlighting the pioneers and charlatans who discovered and exploited “bioelectricity”, [she] also conjures electric medicine: a future of good health, regenerated tissue and (perhaps) extended life’ - New Scientist” -

Sally Adee is an award-winning science and technology writer. She spent ten years as a technology features editor at New Scientist and IEEE Spectrum magazine. She has also written for the New York Times, BBC Future, Quartz and The Economist. She has won a US National Press Club award, a BT Information Security award and the Guild of Health Writers Award for her inside account of Silicon Valley’s young blood clinics.