Andrea Wulf’s Humboldt biography wins Science Book Prize

LONDON (AP) — A biography of German naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt has been named science book of the year. Andrea Wulf’s “The Invention of Nature” was awarded the 25,000-pound ($33,000) Science Book Prize on Monday. It charts the life of the influential 18th- and 19th-century scientist who gave his name to mountains, cities, […]