Search Results: Returned 10 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 10
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c2008., History Channel : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video Call No: DVD 612.82 BRA Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: ScienceSummary Note: Scientists are only now beginning to understand the most complex machine in the known universe--the brain. Go on a voyage of discovery into the evolutionary history of our last biological frontier. From early civilizations' attempts at neurosurgery to today's robotic laser surgery, revolutionary new techniques are finally unlocking the story of the brain. As a result, we've learned more in the last five years than in the past 100.
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2008, c2007., Mariner Books Call No: Realistic SC 500 Edition: 1st Mariner Books ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2005., Facts on File, Inc. Call No: 574.87 PAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: The "new biology" seriesSummary Note: A thorough examination of the building block of organic matter about which scientists' increasing insight has spawned new fields, new technologies, and new ethical dilemmas.
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By Hann, Judithc1991., Reader's Digest Association Call No: 507.8 HAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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-- Harry Potter2003, c2002., Penguin Books Call No: General Sci & Math Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Rating:
(1 Ratings) Summary Note: Explores the ways in which the scientific world is like the magical world depicted in the Harry Potter books, and examines the origins of magical thinking as expressed in myth, legend, and witchcraft.
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By Bryson, Bill2003., Broadway Books Call No: 500 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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By Bryson, Bill2004, c2003., Broadway Books Call No: Historical SC 500 Bry Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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[2022]., Chronicle Books LLC Call No: 507.8 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From the host and co-executive producer of Netflix's Emily's Wonder Lab and executive producer of Xploration Outer Space, comes a book designed to introduce the wonders of science to the whole family. Emily Calandrelli, MIT engineer and scientist, shares exhilarating experiments for junior scientists and their lab assistants, ranging from homemade ice cream to disappearing ink. The book features 50 experiments that use easy-to-find grocery store items. Each experiment includes the science behind how it works, a Hypothesize section for everyone to think about what they think will happen, science vocabulary that helps apply the STEM research to real life (did you know that ketchup is a non-newtonian fluid?) and Try This! prompts with even more ways to experiment, with your experiment. Science experiments can help spark curiosity and critical thinking. So grab your googles and a family member and get started!"--
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2015., Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HI-INT 620.1 MIO Edition: First Mariner Books edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Why is glass see-through? What makes elastic stretchy? Why does a paper clip bend? Why does any material look and behave the way it does? With clarity and humor, world-leading materials scientist Mark Miodownik answers all the questions you've ever had about your pens, spoons, and razor blades, while also introducing a whole world full of materials you've never even heard of: the diamond five times the size of Earth; concrete cloth that can be molded into any shape; and graphene, the thinnest, strongest, stiffest material in existence--only a single atom thick. Stuff Matters tells enthralling stories that explain the science and history of materials. From the teacup to the jet engine, the silicon chip to the paper clip, the plastic in our appliances to the elastic in our underpants, Miodownik reveals the miracles of engineering that permeate our lives. As engaging as it is incisive, Stuff Matters will make you see the materials that surround you with new eyes"--
