Gary Taubes is an American science writer. He is the author of Nobel Dreams, Bad Science: The Short Life and Weird Times of Cold Fusion, and Good Calories, Bad Calories, titled The Diet Delusion in the UK and Australia.<br/>Born: April 30, 1956 (age 56), Rochester<br/>Books: Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It, More<br/>Education: Columbia University, Harvard University, Stanford University