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Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Times are tough for shrimpers and fishers in the Gulf of Mexico. The animals they rely on for their livelihood are harder to find. Every summer a dead zone-a region of low oxygen-emerges in the waters along the Gulf Coast. Where oxygen is low, fish and others animals cannot survive. Currently the world has more than 400 identified dead zones, up dramatically from the 49 dead zones identified in the 1960's.The good news is that people can eliminate...
605) Michael Faraday
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and accomplishments of the English scientist, including his work inventing a battery and generator.
607) High chair chemistry
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In a bright, graphic board book loaded with dry humor and comic timing, photos of happy, outrageously messy toddlers (and exhausted parents) complement a tongue-in-cheek running dialogue, interspersed with factual asides that define basic concepts of chemistry."--Provided by publisher.
608) Addiction
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
"America is in the midst of the deadliest drug epidemic in US history. In 2017 alone, around 70,000 Americans died from drug overdoses, driven by a dramatic rise in the abuse of opioids like OxyContin, heroin, and fentanyl. It's a slow-motion disaster that is destroying whole communities, with no end in sight. As our nation looks for answers, take an unflinching look at the epidemic through the eyes of those living through it. Along the way, join...
612) Chemistry
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Outlines the requirements for earning the merit badge for chemistry, including information on safety, experiments, practical uses and careers.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Following the trail of the synthetic molecules in our environment and our food, Robin traces the ugly history of industrial chemical production, as well as the shoddy regulatory system for chemical products that still operates today. Using scientific studies, expert testimony, and interviews with farmworkers suffering from acute chronic poisoning, Robin demonstrates how corporate interests-and our own ignorance-may be costing us our lives.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
This delightful children's book follows the life of Maria Orosa--a pioneering woman scientist who studied food science in the United States then returned to a war-torn Philippines and created super-nutritious foods to help her nation in a time of crisis.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In season four, Walt and Skyler try to use gambling to explain how Walt has made all of his money; Skyler tries to launder money through a car wash; Hank's discovery of Gus Fring's fingerprint in Gale Boetticher's apartment is enough for DEA and Albuquerque PD to bring Gus in for an interview; and much more.
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Designed to demonstrate the molecular structure of various elements and organic and inorganic compounds, by connecting beads using the various links. Includes 53 beads representing atoms, color-coded to corrolate with elements and with a number of holes corresponding to the valency of the specific atom. Chemical structures are outlined in the instruction leaflet
619) The joy of science
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
English novelist and scientist C. P. Snow classed certain scientific ideas with the works of Shakespeare as things every educated person should know. The lectures in this series explore the fundamental discoveries and principles of the physical and biological sciences--physics, genetics, biology, astronomy, chemistry, meteorology, thermodynamics, and more--providing a comprehensive and integrated introduction to all of science. The Joy of Science,...
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