BBC Knowledge April 2017

(Jeff_L) #1
Let our panel of experts sprinkle their
answer-dust over your questions

19 Discoveries & Innovations
Dispatches from the cutting edge of science,
and the latest news tech from CES 2017

32 Books
Browse though our literary treasure trove stocked with
the latest releases and bestsellers

34 Games
We deconstruct the legend of The Legend of Zelda
and ring up the best consoles you should be
playing with with your mates

36 Gadgets
The old foes are back – Microsoft versus Apple

Regulars


8 Q&A


Contents


38 News from the World of
Travel & Food
See the northern lights in all their effervescent glory, and
have a bite of spotted dick, if you will

40 Snapshots
Outstanding photographs that inform and engage

66 Portfolio: Under the Sea
Photographer Alex Mustard captures the colourful and
happy profiles of the denizens of the deep

86 Puzzle Pit
Pick from a veritable buffet of brainteasers guaranteed to
tickle your grey cells

90 In Focus: Dr Salim Ali
Presenting the Birdman of India, Dr Salim Ali, and the twist
that immortalised him among India's ornithologists

6 April 2017

84


66


32


38


27


90


123RF, ALEX MUSTARD, GAUTAM RAJYADHAKSHA COURTESY ASHISH SAWHNY, WIKICOMMONS,GETTYIMAGES,2XMOVIESDB,


April 2017 3
Free download pdf