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What are glass-ceramics and what role do they play when you make dinner? What are polymers and how are they used to make bulletproof vests and bicycle helmets? Will it ever be possible to change the color of your room by simply touching a wall? In this boo
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High-interest magazine-like design and approach that teaches science with clear introductions and content.
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High-interest magazine-like design and approach that teaches science with clear introductions and content.
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High-interest magazine-like design and approach that teaches science with clear introductions and content.
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This new edition of a popular series offers an in-depth look at cells throughout the living world, their structure and processes and how they underpin life on earth. Each title focuses on a different aspect of the subject, from single and multicelled organisms to human genetics.The books are fully updated to reflect latest advances in this constantly changing subject. The books contain brief biographies of pioneer scientists and explanations of why they're important. Ethical issues associated with research into cells are examined....
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This title examines how cells work together to form the huge range of plants and fungi we see around us. It looks at the typical structure of a plant cell, and points out the ways in which this differs from a typical animal cell. It shows how plant cells h
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This new series looks at civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds, and explains the technological advances that were made in those times...
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This new series looks at civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds, and explains the technological advances that were made in those times...
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Reflecting the advances, this work takes a look at cells throughout the living word. It includes their structure and process and how they underpin life on earth....
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This new series looks at civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds, and explains the technological advances that were made in those times...
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Why was aluminum once more valuable than gold? Why are some buildings built on giant springs and where can they be found? Why does a nuclear waste remain hazardous for thousands of years? In this book, you will learn about the chemical and physical changes
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A cell is too small for us to see withough a microscope, yet this tiny chemical package holds all the ingredients of life. Some living things are just a single cell, but there are around 65 million million cells in a human body. Cells are life's building blocks, all living things are made up of cells working together. This series explores all aspects of cells and the living world, and includes snippets of science history, as well as key scientific achievements....
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What are glass-ceramics and what role do they play when you make dinner? What are polymers and how are they used to make bulletproof vests and bicycle helmets? Will it ever be possible to change the color of your room by simply touching a wall? In this boo
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How can trickles of surface water dissolve rock and create huge caves underground? What are colloids and why are they floating in the milk you drink? How do we make sure that the water that comes from the tap is clean and safe? In this book you will learn
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This new series looks at civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds, and explains the technological advances that were made in those times...
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This new edition of a popular series offers an in-depth look at cells throughout the living world, their structure and processes and how they underpin life on earth. Each title focuses on a different aspect of the subject, from single and multicelled organisms to human genetics.The books are fully updated to reflect latest advances in this constantly changing subject. The books contain brief biographies of pioneer scientists and explanations of why they're important. Ethical issues associated with research into cells are examined....
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This new series looks at civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds, and explains the technological advances that were made in those times...
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What is a virus? Who discovered prions in 1982? What are the most ancient life forms on Earth? The books in the 'Microlife' series explore the fascinating, unseen kingdoms of the microscopic world. Each title looks at the ways in which bacteria, viruses, a
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This new edition of a popular series offers an in-depth look at cells throughout the living world, their structure and processes and how they underpin life on earth. Each title focuses on a different aspect of the subject, from single and multicelled organisms to human genetics.The books are fully updated to reflect latest advances in this constantly changing subject. The books contain brief biographies of pioneer scientists and explanations of why they're important. Ethical issues associated with research into cells are examined....
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Essential Energy gives the reader a detailed study of the role of energy in the world today. Topics covered include different energy resources and their uses, how fuels were formed, how they were discovered and how their use is changing, now and for the future. The series examines how energy can be transformed from one state into another and the conservation of energy. Each book in the series emphasises renewability and sustainable development of the world's energy resources. (The same concepts are presented at a slighty younger level in the parallel series Energy for Life.)...
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Reflecting the advances, this work takes a look at cells throughout the living word. It includes their structure and process and how they underpin life on earth....
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How can trickles of surface water dissolve rock and create huge caves underground? What are colloids and why are they floating in the milk you drink? How do we make sure that the water that comes from the tap is clean and safe? In this book you will learn
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This new series looks at civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds, and explains the technological advances that were made in those times...
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This new series looks at civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds, and explains the technological advances that were made in those times...
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Why is glass sometimes called supercooled liquid? How does surface tension allow a water beetle to walk across the surface of a pond without sinking? How does an ice-skater's blade melt ice? In this book you will learn about the three main states of matter
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Why was aluminum once more valuable than gold? Why are some buildings built on giant springs and where can they be found? Why does a nuclear waste remain hazardous for thousands of years? In this book, you will learn about the chemical and physical changes
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"Microlife" introduces readers to the fascinating, unseen kingdoms of the microscopic world. Each title looks at the way in which bacteria, viruses and other micro-organisms affect our bodies and the world around us....
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Essential Energy gives the reader a detailed study of the role of energy in the world today. Topics covered include different energy resources and their uses, how fuels were formed, how they were discovered and how their use is changing, now and for the future. The series examines how energy can be transformed from one state into another and the conservation of energy. Each book in the series emphasises renewability and sustainable development of the world's energy resources. (The same concepts are presented at a slighty younger level in the parallel series Energy for Life.)...
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This series introduces readers to the fascinating and complex world of micro-organisms, particularly bacteria and viruses. An interesting series targeting children's fascination by germs and bugs, and also their life processes education covering health related aspects. Also discusses the helpful and harmful role of bacteria in our lives. Each book introduces a different aspect of microbiology in an accessible way, making this potentially difficult subject easier to understand. Each book covers specific types of micro-organisms, the history of the study of micro-organisms and infection and how we can prevent it....
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