Cutting Edge Technology

6 total works

Artificial Intelligence

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2020

Artificial intelligence is all around us! It’s in our classrooms, hospitals, and even in the smartphones in our pockets. But how does this technology work, where did it come from, and what will it bring in the future? Readers will discover the answers to these questions and more in this high-interest title packed with information. Engaging text and photos will pull readers in, and a diagram, timeline, graph, and pro/con comparison will highlight even more about artificial intelligence!

Drones

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2020

How do doctors use virtual reality? What effect will artificial intelligence have on the future? These questions and more are answered in this high-interest series about the world's latest technologies. Vibrant photos and levelled text take reluctant readers on a journey through the history science uses and future of each technology.

Nanotechnology

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2020

Self-Driving Cars

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2020

Self-driving cars don’t need a human to guide them. Instead, they have plenty of help in the form of sensors, cameras, and radar! In this fascinating title, engaging text and crisp photos show readers how self-driving cars work, how they developed, and how they are used. Added features such as a diagram, timeline, graph, and pro/con comparison highlight additional information about self-driving cars. Readers will love learning about these vehicles that may one day take over the roads!

Virtual Reality

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2020

Many people know that virtual reality is used in video games. But this cutting-edge technology is also used to train doctors, pilots, and more! This high-interest title introduces readers to the past, present, and future of virtual reality through engaging text and vibrant photos. A diagram shows off how virtual reality works, a pro/con comparison examines the technology of VR, and a graph explores how many people use this fascinating technology!

Bionic Pets

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2020