Faust, Daniel R

Can robots save lives? Medical robots save lives every day, and they re sure to save more as their technology advances. This book describes the amazing work done by medical robots, from surgical robots to nano-robots. Readers will learn about the medical breakthroughs performed by robots, the latest models, and the future of robots in medicine. Accessible descriptions of how medical robots work will engage readers and give them a deep understanding of this burgeoning technology. Color photographs of each robot are provided to give readers an inside look into the operating room and beyond. Detailed Table of Contents, Diagrams, Full-Color Photographs, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Websites.

With our use of technology increasing every day, it's not surprising that our need for cybersecurity experts is also growing. In this informative text, readers will learn about why we need cybersecurity and what these security experts do to keep sensitive digital information safe. Students are introduced to the concept of computational thinking, as well as STEM concepts addressed in the Next Generation Science Standards. Informational diagrams and full-color photographs help students make connections with the text.

Get a crash course in military drones, which explains the science and technology behind one of today's most polarizing topics.

Uncovers the science and technology behind civilian drones, the history of this technology, how it works, and how its used.

Readers will learn the science behind drones used by the police.

Readers will learn the science behind drones used by the military.

Tells the story of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and how to become an agent.

"Robots can be sent to the most extreme environments in the world. This book takes readers on a deep-sea dive to find out all about underwater robots. Readers will learn about the history of robot technology, as well as the latest uses for underwater robots"--Amazon.com.

"Describes the...work done by medical robots, from surgical robots to nano-robots. Readers will learn about the medical breakthroughs performed by robots, the latest models, and the future of robots in medicine"--Amazon.com.

"Most products we use every day were made using manufacturing robots. Readers will be surprised to hear how common and important robots are in the manufacturing world. This book covers the history of manufacturing robots, as well as the newest robots that are used today"--Amazon.com.