Department of Mind-Blowing Theories

A collection of humorous cartoons poking fun at various aspects of the science world, featuring 150 of Gauld's funniest and most insightful comics from his regular "New Scientist" strip.

Tom Gauld was born in 1976 and grew up in Aberdeenshire. He is a cartoonist and illustrator with weekly comic strips in the Guardian and New Scientist and his comics have been published in the New York Times and on the cover of the New Yorker. In addition to his graphic novels, Goliath, You're All Just Jealous of My Jetpack, Mooncop (a New York Times bestseller) and Baking with Kafka (winner of Best Humour Publication at the 2018 Eisner Awards), he has designed a number of book covers. Gauld lives and works in London. @tomgauld | tomgauld.com