Science: general issues

Since its release in 2014, the NSTA Quick-Reference Guide has become an essential tool for educators across the country to explore the complex structure of three-dimensional standards, including the performance expectations (PEs) that integrate particular elements of the three dimensions (the practices, core ideas, and crosscutting concepts) together.

Whilst programming early PET and IBM computers, I thought our brains must be better designed.

The wave of the future has been around since the beginning of times: it's called Nature.

Today we hear renewed calls for a dialogue between science and religion: why has the old question of the relations between science and religion now returned to the public domain and what is at stake in this debate?

Pure and simple, to get ready for the boards, do tons of questions.

A simple, jargon-free introduction to meditation that's "e;clear as a mountain stream"e; (Stephen Levine, author of A Year to Live).

The current single energy concept has run its course.

Learn how to create functional gadgets using simple but clever circuits based on the venerable "e;555.

Following the hugely successful The Science Book and The Math Book comes a richly illustrated chronology of physics, containing 250 short, entertaining, and thought-provoking entries.

Two months before the Wright brothers' historic flight at Kitty Hawk, a top scientist declared that "e;no possible combination of known substances, known forces of machinery and known forms of force can be united in a practical [flying] machine.

It's a bird!

Bestselling author Michael Shermer explains how evolution shaped the modern economy-and why people are so irrational about moneyHow did we make the leap from ancient hunter-gatherers to modern consumers and traders?

"e;The world is ending because of climate change!

If you are looking for a top-rated science textbook, this is not the book for you.

John Bachman (1790-1874) was an internationally renowned naturalist and a prominent Lutheran minister.

From astronomy to psychology, this beautifully illustrated chronology presents the most important and groundbreaking milestones in science.

The 4th revised edition expands on the basic chemistry of high energy materials of the precious editions and examines new research developments, including hydrodynamics and ionic liquids.

Through Tera's Eyes is truly a creative work of art that unfolds emotion one layer at a time.

This book looks behind the scenes at the Plasma Crystal laboratory on the International Space Station (ISS) to see how science and research is carried out on the first physical science laboratory in space.

Our books address the notion that human suffering will always exist as long as superiority persists.

By the best selling author of The Selfish Gene'This entertaining and thought-provoking book is an excellent illustration of why the study of evolution is in such an exciting ferment these days.

The Definitive Guide to Bonaire Scuba Diving and SnorkelingWith a mapping style and key information presented in a way that really prepares you for each dive site, this book is exactly what divers want.

Absolute zero gravity was a joke among scientists for decades.

Whilst programming early PET and IBM computers, I thought our brains must be better designed.

The more time passes for a person, the more his mind and thought develop, and he acquires knowledge of many things around him.

We do not know for certain which people were the first to know about iron and its mining.

The maternal instinct is an innate nature that exists in animals no less than in humans, so we find it to be one of the strongest instincts.

There is a method theory that has not yet been proven correct, which says that both humans and insects trace their origin to the class of creatures commonly known as arthropods, because they are composed of many similar rings or brains arranged in a regular series from front to back.

What is happening in this tiny world occupies scientists and pushes them to discover more and more of its secrets.

Humanity's environmental problems have increased during recent times at great and varying rates, but there are general problems such as the imbalance of natural balances, ignorance of absolute dealing with natural resources, the problem of population growth, the problem of environmental pollution (water, air, and food), and the decline of the ozone layer.

Experiments continued extensively to study the atom.