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Having Family for Dinner: 'Cannibalism' Author Dishes
By Stephanie Bucklin published
"Perfectly natural?" The author of a new book about cannibalism talks about this fascinating topic.
Book Excerpt: 'Are Numbers Real?' (US 2016)
By Live Science Staff published
In "Are Numbers Real?," author Brian Clegg explores the way that math has become more and more detached from reality, and yet despite this is driving the development of modern physics.
New 'Science Comics' Books Tackle Sharks, Brains, Drones and More
By Mindy Weisberger published
A series of graphic non-fiction books is proving that comics are terrific for telling stories about science.
The Myth of the Disappearing Book: Why We Care
By Simone Natale, Andrea Ballatore published
E-book sales are falling, even though many said they would "kill" print books. Computers and television were also supposed to spell the book's demise. At one point, people even feared the phonograph.
Book Excerpt: 'Einstein's Greatest Mistake: A Biography' (US 2016)
By Live Science Staff published
In "Einstein's Great Mistake," author David Bodanis explores what we owe Einstein today — and how much more he might have achieved if not for his all-too-human flaws.
Book Excerpt: 'Venomous' (US 2016)
By Mindy Weisberger published
Read an excerpt from the book "Venomous" by Christie Wilcox, about the diverse and fascinating animals that pack a toxic wallop.
Live Science Book Giveaway: 'Venomous' by Christie Wilcox
By Mindy Weisberger published
Join Live Science for a Facebook Live interview with biologist and writer Christie Wilcox, and a chance to win a signed copy of her new book, "Venomous."
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