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Book Excerpt: 'Confessions of an Accidental Zoo Curator' (Tenth Planet Press, 2017)
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.
Book Excerpt: 'Surviving Death' (US 2017)
In "Surviving Death," Leslie Kean reveals stunning and wide-ranging evidence suggesting that consciousness survives death.
Book Excerpt: 'Calculating the Cosmos' (US 2016)
In "Calculating the Cosmos," author Ian Stewart presents a guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe.
Live Science Talks 'Cannibalism' with Author Bill Schutt
Live Science takes a seat at the table with Bill Schutt, author of "Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History."
Famous Scientists' Early Works Stolen in $2.5 Million Heist of Rare Books
The stolen works include a 1566 edition of Copernicus' book, and early works by Galileo, Isaac Newton and more.
Having Family for Dinner: 'Cannibalism' Author Dishes
"Perfectly natural?" The author of a new book about cannibalism talks about this fascinating topic.
Book Excerpt: 'Are Numbers Real?' (US 2016)
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.
