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Inventors: Designing and Creating Tomorrow's World
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
From virtual reality headsets to a musical instrument that can switch instantly from being a guitar to a keyboard. From ocean vacuum cleaners that suck oil, detergents, and trash from the… Read More →
Master Blasters: Working with Explosives in Demolition and Construction
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
When an abandoned 20-story building needs to be safely demolished and reduced to 80,000 tons of rubble, who do you call? Master blasters! These are the engineers who use precisely placed… Read More →
Exploring Distant Worlds as a Space Robot Engineer
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
Huddled in tense silence, a team of scientists watches a bank of flickering screens. Years of design and engineering work, tests, failures, redesigns, and successes are bound up in this… Read More →
The Wild World of a Zoo Vet
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
A newborn orangutan is seriously ill with a mysterious stomach ailment. An alligator with an agonizing toothache needs an urgent operation. And a chubby tiger must be put on a diet. It's all… Read More →
The Wonderful Worlds of a Video Game Designer
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
The fantasy world that started out in your imagination is slowly coming to life. That new level is looking great on your computer screen. And after playing for hours, you have finally fixed… Read More →
Asteroid Hunters
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
A powerful telescope has discovered a giant object speeding through our solar system. Is it an asteroid? Will its orbit bring it close to Earth? Is there a chance it could one day collide… Read More →
Get to Work with Science and Technology — Hardcover Set
From the Series Get to Work with Science and Technology
From a zoo vet who must figure out why a newborn orangutan is seriously ill, to an asteroid hunter who must determine if a giant, rocky space object is on a collision course with Earth, these Read More →