Presents the most cutting-edge applications of technology, detailing who invented different types of technology, what they're made of, and the potential applications they have.
"With a focus on building health and nutrition literacy, this ... title gives readers the tools they need to make healthy food choices... Topics include whole foods, processed foods, and reading food labels"--Provided by publisher.
"There's new thinking about nutrition and how we should organize our diet if we want to stay healthy. Learn just what an optimal, "Balanced" diet is, and why it's never been more true that "you are what you eat."--back cover.