Science - Experiments & Projects
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A Bird's IQ: Innovation, Intelligence, and Problem Solving in the Avian World"This book is a gem, witty, entertaining, insightful, and deeply informative--a must-read for anyone interested in birds or brains." JENNIFER ACKERMAN, New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, What an Owl Knows, and The Bird Way "A vivid book on avian...
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Alive: Synthetic Cells, Feral Robots, Rebellious Ai, and the Design of Radical LifeA silicone jellyfish with a rat's heart, a drone that smells using the antenna of a moth, wearables made from cultured human skin, an AI-populated digital snack bar in the metaverse. These projects and many more offer a mind-bending, head-turning vision of the future...
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Baked to Perfection: Winner of the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2022"If you could buy just one book on gluten-free baking, my pick would be Baked to Perfection . . . It is that good." -Bon Appetit Winner of the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2022IACP Award finalist in Baking Sweet & Savory,...
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Brian Blomerth's Bicycle DayIllustrator, musician and self-described "comic stripper" Brian Blomerth has spent years combining classic underground art styles with his bitingly irreverent visual wit in zines, comics, and album covers. With Brian Blomerth's Bicycle Day, the artist has produced his most ambitious work to date: a...
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Elephants on AcidAlex Boese reveals to readers the results of scores of outrageous, amusing, and provocative experiments found in the files of modern science.When Tusko the Elephant woke in his pen at the Lincoln Park Zoo on the morning of August 3, 1962, little did he...
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Ether Day: The Strange Tale of America's Greatest Medical Discovery and the Haunted Men Who Made ItA fascinating and entertaining look at the men behind the first surgical use of anesthesia--and the price they paid for their breakthrough.On Friday, October 16, 1846, only one operation was scheduled at Massachusetts General Hospital....That day in Boston, the operation was the routine removal...
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Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make ItIn this New York Times bestselling "imperative how-to for creativity" (Nick Offerman), Adam Savage--star of Discovery Channel's Mythbusters--shares his golden rules of creativity, from finding inspiration to following through and successfully making your idea a reality. Every Tool's a Hammer is a chronicle of...
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How Things Work: The Inner Life of Everyday Machines"Another masterpiece" (BoingBoing), by Theodore Gray, How Things Work explores the inner workings of machines, big and small, revealing the extraordinary science, beauty, and rich history of everyday things. Theodore Gray has become a household name among fans, both young and old, of popular...
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Kobuk the Destroyer: And Other Tales from the Wild, Unseen World of Test EngineeringWhen a manufacturer offers a 10,000-mile warranty on a car or slaps a "bear-resistant" label on a camping cooler, what do we know about how trustworthy that promise is, and how it's backed up? For the cooler, it's Kobuk the Destroyer, the fiercest member...
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Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - How will Artificial Intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society and our very sense of being human? The rise of AI has the potential to transform our future more than any other technology--and there's nobody better qualified or situated...
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Lost in Curiosity: Field Notes from Scientists' Adventures Into the UnknownThe real story of science isn't a triumphant breakthrough. It's messy, mysterious, and deeply human.In Lost in Curiosity, award-winning journalist Roberta Kwok pulls back the curtain on what scientific discovery actually looks like... Not a Eureka moment, but a fraught, often chaotic pursuit of...
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Make Your Own Rainbow: A Colourful Approach to All Things SteamWhy not spend your day creating your very own rainbow? Looking to add some STEAM to your day, but unsure of the best way to do it? Dive into this creative STEAM book to spark young people's interest in a simple, safe and cost-effective...
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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction 3: Build Siege Weapons of the Dark Ages Volume 4Utilizing easy-to-find and inexpensive materials, this handy resource teaches desktop warriors how to build a multitude of medieval siege weapons for the modern era. Novice combatants will learn to build 35 defense weapons, including a marshmallow catapult, a chopstick bow, a bottle cap crossbow,...
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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build a Secret Agent Arsenal: Volume 2If you're a budding spy, what better way to conceal your clandestine activities than to miniaturize your secret agent arsenal? MiniWeapons of Mass Destruction 2 provides fully illustrated step-by-step instructions for building 30 different spy weapons and surveillance tools, including: * Paper Dart Watch...
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Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build Implements of Spitball Warfare: Volume 1PopularMechanics.com selection for one of The Best DIY and Home Improvement Books of 2009 We've come a long way from the Peashooter Era: with the advent of modern household products and office supplies--binder clips, clothespins, rubber bands, ballpoint pens, toothpicks, paper clips, plastic utensils,...
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Outdoor Activity Lab 2nd EditionDive into science with these fun outdoor experiments for children to do in their own surroundings.. Outdoor Activity Lab contains 25 amazing projects to inspire young scientists and outdoor enthusiasts, taking 9-12 year olds out of the house on a journey to better understand...
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Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration Into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time TravelNATIONAL BESTSELLER - Inspired by the fantastic worlds of Star Trek, Star Wars, and Back to the Future, the renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation takes an informed, serious, and often surprising look at what our current understanding of...
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Reactions: An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the UniverseIn Reactions, bestselling author Theodore Gray demonstrates, through stunning, never-before-seen images and illustrations, how molecules interact and change in ways that are essential to our existence. With Reactions, Theodore Gray completes the journey through the chemical world that began with the tour de force...
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Reactions: An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the Universe, Book 3 of 3In Reactions, bestselling author Theodore Gray demonstrates, through stunning, never-before-seen images and illustrations, how molecules interact and change in ways that are essential to our existence. With Reactions, Theodore Gray completes the journey through the chemical world that began with the tour de force...
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Science Fair Projects for DummiesUh-oh, now you've gone and done it, you volunteered to do a science fair project. Don't sweat it, presenting at a science fair can be a lot of fun. Just remember, the science fair is for your benefit. It's your chance to show that...
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