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Gory Details: Adventures From the Dark Side of Science by Erika Engelhaupt is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover 2 Title Page 3 Copyright 4 Dedication 5 Contents 6 Introduction 9 Part 1: Morbid Curiosity 13 Introduction: Not Quite CSI: Morbid curiosity and the morgue 14 The World’s Smallest Crime Scenes: Inside the miniatures used to train detectives 19 The Living Dead: When microbes turn the tables on us 24 Would Your Dog Eat You If You Died?: Quite possibly (but you’ll be none the wiser) 30 The Corpse That Bled: Can the dead reveal their killers? 35 If the Shoe Floats: A flood of feet in British Columbia 39 Part 2: That’s Disgusting 45 Introduction: A Buggy Buffet: Why you should be eating insects, but probably aren’t 46 On the Maggot Farm: How fly larvae are squirming into our food chain 51 Stinks So Good: The distinct pleasure of smelling something awful, explained 56 Pass the Semen: How blowflies can impact crime scenes 60 Sniffing Out Sickness: Harnessing the smell of disease 64 Sewer Monsters: Inside the growing scourge of fatbergs 68 Part 3: Breaking Taboos 71 Introduction: The Ultimate Taboos: When science intersects with our deepest inhibitions 72 It’s Hard to Get a Head: Inside the world’s most taboo operation 76 The Most Murderous Mammals: Our most prolific killers, revealed

Who reads Gory Details: Adventures From the Dark Side of Science?

Author

Erika Engelhaupt

Publisher

National Geographic

Language

EN

Category

science

Subjects

Science, Stem

Rating

4.5 / 5 (863 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14