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Guest essay: Science: A special way of knowing

ScienceThrillers.com welcomes teacher and writer A.G. Moore, a principal of Rhythm Prism Publishing (“Unique Books for Hungry Minds”). Moore shares an essay on the origins of scientific thought. Please check out her nonfiction books for ages 8-13 (below) and enter to … Continue reading →

Book review: LAB GIRL by Hope Jahren

ScienceThrillers.com book review of Lab Girl by Hope Jahren   Publication date: April 2016 Category: Science memoir Summary (from the publisher): An illuminating debut memoir of a woman in science; a moving portrait of a longtime friendship; and a stunningly fresh look at plants that … Continue reading →

VECTOR: Guest post by Michael Shusko

ScienceThrillers welcomes multitalented smart guy Michael Shusko, author of Vector, first book in anew military/medical espionage thriller series. Classic SciThri stuff: bioweapons, gene therapy, international terror…Sounds like fun! All novels featured in guest author posts have been pre-screened by ScienceThrillers.com … Continue reading →

New release book review: EVEREST RISING by M.D. Kambic

ScienceThrillers.com book review of Everest Risingby M.D. Kambic. a Rafflecopter giveaway Tech rating (out of 5):   Publication date:November 5, 2016 Category:Science thriller / science fiction / metaphysical Summary: In Vancouver, an earth science firm announces the ability to replicate … Continue reading →

Artist Lisa Nilsson creates anatomic art from paper

  http://lisanilssonart.com/section/282... Would you also like to say something about how you got interested in anatomic art? I’ve had a long-held interest in anatomical imagery. Probably starting with filleting fish as a kid with my cousin Doug, who became a … Continue reading →

Science in SciFi: Guest post by author Arthur Doweyko

ScienceThrillers welcomes Dr. Arthur Doweyko, author of the hard sci-fi novels Algorithm and As Wings Unfurl. Arthur blogs about science and science-y fiction concepts at his website.He offered to share some thoughts on the accuracy of science in science fiction … Continue reading →

New #STEM contest for kids: Mars Medical Challenge

Just announced: Anew #STEM contest for kids Future Engineers Mars Medical Challenge:The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, in partnership with NASA, is sponsoring a 3D printing design challenge to US students of all ages (5-19, grades K-12). If people spend … Continue reading →

THE JEKYLL REVELATION by Robert Masello

I’ve enjoyed Robert Masello’s history- and science-themed thrillers and reviewed one, The Romanov Cross.When I heard he has a new release this week The Jekyll Revelation, I thought I’d share. Sounds like a good one! –A.R. On August 31st, 1888, … Continue reading →

BLOOD OF THE WHITE BEAR: Guest post by Marcia Calhoun Forecki

ScienceThrillers welcomes Marcia Calhoun Forecki, co-author of Blood of the White Bearalong with Gerald Schnitzer. Zoonoses, infectious diseases that jump from one species into another, are scary in real life and make good fiction. Here, the focus in on hantavirus … Continue reading →

SciThri new releases: October 2016

Here’s the ScienceThrillers.com occasionalroundup of newly released, or new to me, indie science & medical thrillers. These books are among the many I don’t have time to read and review, but genre fans might enjoy. If you are an author … Continue reading →