Animals and humans get the same diseases. Drawing on the latest in medical and veterinary science as well as evolutionary and molecular biology, the authors of a new book explore how jaguar breast cancer, dolphin diabetes, flamingo heart attacks, and more cross-species ailments are transforming human medicine.

Two veterans of the FBI’s Behavioral Science and Analysis Units reveal why the real-life hunt for notorious offenders is more complex—and often more dangerous—than what fans of crime shows may see.

Their roots as décor may be Victorian, but terrariums are blooming as a very stylish contemporary way to bring nature into your home. Sarah von Pollaro of Urban Petals Floral Design guides you though planning and planting your glass-enclosed garden.

Ever pondered the difference between browning and caramelizing? Or wondered why liquids and solids have separate measuring ups? Food writer and chemist Robert L. Wolke offers insights into how scientific savvy can guide home cooks—and passes plates of brownies—at this practical and entertaining session.