2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner

The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New World
Andrea Wulf
The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world—and in the process created modern environmentalism. NATIONAL BEST SELLER O…
2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Shortlist

How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction
Beth Shapiro

Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots
John Markoff

Rust: The Longest War
Jonathan Waldman
