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Ancient Roman Library Discovered Beneath German City

August 05, 2018 | Article

Archaeologists are excavating the remains of an ancient Roman library — a bibliophile's dream that once held up to 20,000 scrolls — in Cologne, Germany.
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Cyber Monday Deals on Science Books

November 24, 2017 | Article

Check out the best deals on Amazon for books about science, technology and more.
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How a Boy Who Was Obsessed with Dinosaurs Discovered Dreadnoughtus

September 26, 2017 | Article

You can read about Kenneth Lacovara's adventures, as well as a compelling history of dinosaur research, in his new book, "Why Dinosaurs Matter."
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Book Giveaway: Win a Free Copy of 'Why Dinosaurs Matter'

September 25, 2017 | Article

Win a free copy of the new book "Why Dinosaurs Matter" by answering a trivia question about the paleo-beasts on Facebook this Tuesday (Sept. 26).
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Live Science Book Giveaway: 'Confessions of an Accidental Zoo Curator'

June 16, 2017 | Article

Enter Live Science's book giveaway for a chance to win a copy of "Confessions of an Accidental Zoo Curator" by Annette Libeskind Berkovits.
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Book Excerpt: 'Confessions of an Accidental Zoo Curator' (Tenth Planet Press, 2017)

June 15, 2017 | Article

What goes on behind the scenes at a zoo? Author Annette Libeskind Berkovits, retired Senior Vice President for Education at the Bronx Zoo, has plenty of stories to tell.
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Book Excerpt: 'Surviving Death' (US 2017)

March 27, 2017 | Article

In "Surviving Death," Leslie Kean reveals stunning and wide-ranging evidence suggesting that consciousness survives death.
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Book Excerpt: 'Calculating the Cosmos' (US 2016)

March 21, 2017 | Article

In "Calculating the Cosmos," author Ian Stewart presents a guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe.
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Live Science Talks 'Cannibalism' with Author Bill Schutt

February 27, 2017 | Article

Live Science takes a seat at the table with Bill Schutt, author of "Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History."
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Famous Scientists' Early Works Stolen in $2.5 Million Heist of Rare Books

February 21, 2017 | Article

The stolen works include a 1566 edition of Copernicus' book, and early works by Galileo, Isaac Newton and more.
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