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Experiments with force and motion

Presenting experiments in a step-by-step format, this book helps young scientists discover the principles of force and motion.
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Bionics

Explores the history of bionics and how it has been used to replace body parts, fix malfunctions, and assist the senses.
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Science of emotions

2011
An overview of human emotions. Explains what causes and shapes emotions and how they can be managed. Focuses on six basic emotions: happiness, sadness, surprise, disgust, fear, and anger. Includes color photos and illustrations as well as a glossary.

Artificial intelligence

2011
Describes artificial intelligence and its impact on various fields including entertainment, transportation, the military, and medicine. Discusses the future of artificial intelligence, and the ethical questions surrounding it. Features color illustrations, a glossary, biographical sidebars, and sources of more information.

Experiments with weather and climate

2010
Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for simple science experiments that focus on weather and climate, and includes troubleshooting and safety tips.

Science beats crime

2011
Introduces forensic science, including fingerprint technology, DNA, and ballistics, and describes how criminal investigators use these techniques to solve crimes.

Unusual diseases

2011
Photographs and real-world examples explain scientific findings about deadly diseases, discussing plagues, pandemics, genetic diseases, bioterrorism, disease control and prevention, and more.

Astrobiology

2008
The author presents a brief study of the science of life in the universe.

Sports science

2011
Explores the advances science has made in sports, and how science plays an important role in the games we play.

Spare parts for people

2011
Explores the advances science has made in organic and artificial human replacement parts.

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