technological innovations

"Who could imagine an idea born on a space station would help sustain our planet? Astronauts, living on the International Space Station, have to protect their resources because their lives depend on it. They learn to conserve water, air, food, energy, and waste. These efforts have in turn lead to . . . innovative ideas for air quality, food production, and water purification here on Earth"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces electric cars, including a brief history, technology overview, vehicle descriptions, and more.

"In The Science of Fashion, readers learn how science and engineering makes the entire fashion industry possible. Explore the computer technology used in fashion design, the science behind dyes and special treatments such as waterproofing, and the engineering innovations in manufacturing through hands-on projects, links to online resources, and text-to-world connections"--Provided by publisher.

"With virtual reality, augmented reality, holograms, and even digital smells, technology is changing the world of entertainment. Find out how humans will find and enjoy entertainment in the future"--Provided by publisher.

"New technologies such as augmented reality, brain-computer interfaces, and lifelike robots will change the way humans interact with one another and their environment. Discover how people will communicate and use technology in the future"--Provided by publisher.

"With Earth's population growing and water levels rising, city engineers will have to fit more people on less land. Discover rooftop farms, floating cities, and more"--Provided by publisher.

"Doctors work hard to help people who are sick, but what if you never got sick? Explore the future of medicine, from watches that track your body's processes to gene editing"--Provided by publisher.

"The fossil fuels powering cars, trains, and planes are harming the environment, but scientists are creating innovative, transportation solutions. Explore the future of transportation from self-flying drones to levitating trains"--Provided by publisher.

"The story of how a new generation of tech-savvy franchise owners is reshaping every aspect of professional sports"--Amazon.

"How can education leaders provide comprehensive support to implement key digital citizenship practices? Are we creating one-size-fits-all digital citizenship curriculum? How can we bring together partners from diverse backgrounds and abilities to expand the meaning of digital citizenship? This book addresses all these questions and more, showing educators of all levels how to implement digital citizenship in an inclusive and equitable manner"--Provided by publisher.