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From Dark Matter to Hiccups, Artists Explore Mysteries of Science

Explore the unsolved mysteries of science in a unique collection illustrated by artists, including rogue waves and giant sea serpents.

Illustration by John Hendrix

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The Where The Why and The How is a recent release from Chronicle books that asks 75 artists and illustrators to interpret the unsolved mysteries of science. Don’t expect answers to questions like “Why is each snowflake unique” and “Can evolution outpace climate change” -- but the collection may help dispel the notion that science is best illustrated by digital renderings, graphs and pie charts.

The Where The Why and The How is a recent release from Chronicle books that asks 75 artists and illustrators to interpret the unsolved mysteries of science. Don't expect answers to questions like "Why is each snowflake unique” and “Can evolution outpace climate change"—but the collection may help dispel the notion that science is best illustrated by digital renderings, graphs and pie charts. Far from the brassy computer renderings of cosmic events, for instance, in these pages you’ll see star births described in pen and ...

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