From the Paleolithic Period to the Early 1800s: Cro-Magnons to Robert Fulton (History's Most Influential Inventors)
The Industrial Revolution (Timelines in Science)
by Craig Boutland
Science of the Middle Ages (Timelines in Science)
by Craig Boutland
Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals Think, Talk, and Feel
by Nancy F Castaldo
Researchers from Charles Darwin to Jane Goodall have spent years analyzing the minds of animals, and today's science is revolutionizing old theories and uncovering surprising similarities to our own minds. Humans are not alone in our ability to think about ourselves, make plans, help each other, or even participate in deception. You'll think differently about the animals on this planet--maybe it's their world and we're just living in it!
Discover the science behind the abilities of your favorite superheroes—the physics, chemistry, and biology of Superman, Iron Man, Captain Americam, Aquaman, Spiderman, Cyborg, and more! The concept of the superhero has permeated our culture. They fascinate their fans with their incredible superhuman abilities and impressive technology. But do you ever wonder if any of it is plausible or rooted in fact? Enter The Science of Superheroes, which address more than fifty topics that span the worlds...
Francis Bacon (Leaders of the Scientific Revolution)
by Maryellen Lo Bosco
Race to Discover the AIDS Virus (Scientific Rivalries)
by Stuart Kallen
Pierre and Marie Curie (Scientific Collaboration)
by Lisa Idzikowski
James Watson, Francis Crick, Rosalind Franklin, and Maurice Wilkins (Scientific Collaboration)
by Audrey Borus
From 1600 to 1800--William Harvey to Georges Cuvier (History's Most Influential Scientists)
by Kate Rogers
Discovering Relativity (Scientist's Guide to Physics)
by Corona Brezina
Artificial Intelligence (Scientific American Explores Big Ideas)
Discover 25 women who were trailblazers in science, technology, architecture, engineering and more. Learn about some of the women who defied expectations and introduced the world to new ideas and creations big and small.
Discovering Life’s Story: The Evolution of an Idea (Discovering Life's Story)
by Joy Hakim
In the second volume of the Discovering Life’s Story series by best-selling author Joy Hakim, the theory of evolution takes hold—transforming ideas about survival, extinction, and life itself. Can species change? Or go extinct? In the eighteenth century, most people answer no to both questions. But in the century that follows, that certainty gets challenged as some people in Europe question the common belief that all creatures are the same as they’ve been since life’s creation. The Evolution o...
From 1920 to 1960--Ernest Rutherford to J. Robert Oppenheimer (History's Most Influential Scientists)
by Kate Rogers
Let Mark Brake open your eyes to how science fiction helped us dream of things to come and building the future we inhabit-from Star Trek to The Martian, from Back to the Future to Guardians of the Galaxy from 2001: A Space Odyssey to The Avengers. Media headlines declare this the age of automation. The TV talks about the coming revolution of the robot, tweets tell tales of jets that will ferry travelers to the edge of space, and social media reports that the first human to live for a thousand y...
From 1800 to 1860--Alexander Von Humboldt to Gregor Mendel (History's Most Influential Scientists)
by Kate Rogers
A Visual Exploration of Science (Fall 2018 Bundle) (Visual Exploration of Science)
Genetically Modified Crops (Great Discoveries in Science)
by Megan Mitchell