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Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters: 16 Incredible Ways That Scientists Are Changing the World

Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters: 16 Incredible Ways That Scientists Are Changing the World

By Okereke, Maynard

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Cover Type:Hardcover
Genre:Technology,Education
Target Audience:Kids
ISBN: 1635868483    EAN: 9781635868487    Pages: 80

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A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

Have you ever heard of a spider being turned into a useful robot? Or a real-life planetary defense team protecting the Earth from asteroids? Sounds like science fiction ... but it's not!

Take a wild ride with Maynard Okereke, the Hip Hop MD, into some of the most fascinating and strange corners of scientific research, from physics and engineering to ecology and neuroscience. These wacky wonders of nature and technology will wow all readers and inspire budding scientists to look at the world with fresh curiosity and consider how science can be used to help people, help nature, or enhance our understanding about the world. Interviews with real scientists highlight representation for diverse children and how scientists from a wide range of backgrounds are working to build a better future for our planet.

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