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What If We're Wrong? History Suggests Everything Will Be Disproved
By Jim McLauchlin published
Hindsight is 20/20, right? That's the premise of a new book that poses the question: What if we were wrong?

Book Excerpt: 'But What If We're Wrong?' (US 2016)
By Live Science Staff published
An excerpt from the new book "But What If We're Wrong?: Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past" by Chuck Klosterman.

Live Science Book Giveaway: 'I Contain Multitudes' by Ed Yong
By Mindy Weisberger published
Join Live Science for a Facebook Live interview with science writer Ed Yong, and a chance to win a signed copy of his new book, "I Contain Multitudes."

'I Contain Multitudes' Is the Story of Microbes: Q&A with Ed Yong
By Mindy Weisberger published
Science writer Ed Yong investigates the complex dance between microbes and the animals they inhabit, in his new book "I Contain Multitudes."

Book Excerpt: 'This Is Your Brain on Parasites'
By Live Science Staff published

Book Excerpt: 'Full Fathom Five: Ocean Warming and a Father's Legacy'
By Live Science Staff published
An excerpt from Gordon Chaplin's book "Full Fathom Five: Ocean Warming and a Father's Legacy."

'Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War': A Q&A with Mary Roach
By Denise Chow published
Author Mary Roach's new book dives into the science of the military — a world that encompasses research on everything from heatstroke to the medical benefits of maggots (yes, maggots).

Summer Reading: Best Science-y Books for Kids
By Mindy Weisberger published
Long, lazy summer days are perfect for curling up in the shade or in an air-conditioned retreat indoors with a good book.
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