Exploring Science

Brendan Roberts, author of six books and co author of "Worth the Chase: Finding Love God's Way", massages theology and faith into the subjects of both science and religion in God: Fact or Fiction?. Many people believe that science and religion cannot meet let alone do the tango, but Brendan shows very clearly that we can tell God exists through both. Be prepared to encounter such fascinating subjects as: • the wonder of the universe • unlocking the chemistry of life • evolution • DNA • Intelligent Design • archaeology • evil • suffering • the soul • Sacred Scripture • ...

With three hearts and blue blood, its gelatinous body unconstrained by jointed limbs or gravity, the octopus seems to be an alien, an inhabitant of another world. It’s baggy, boneless body sprouts eight arms covered with thousands of suckers—suckers that can taste as well as feel. The octopus also has the powers of a superhero: it can shape-shift, change color, squirt ink, pour itself through the tiniest of openings, or jet away through the sea faster than a swimmer can follow.

A philosophical exploration of alchemy set in Europe during the late Medieval period through the Renaissance. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Alchemy and Secrets," where the ancient pursuit of transforming base metals into gold intertwines with the quest for spiritual enlightenment. This thought-provoking book unveils the dual nature of alchemy, revealing its role not only as a precursor to modern chemistry but also as a profound spiritual journey that shapes our understanding of self and the cosmos. As you turn the pages, you will find yourself drawn into the fascinating ...

Travel the Universe as you explore the wonders of outer space like never before! I combined all three exciting volumes into one incredible fact book for space lovers, students, and the curious.

Charles Darwin arrived at the Galapagos Islands some three centuries after their discovery. Thousands of seafarers had been there before him, but in these islands Darwin found something more enduring than fresh water and tortoise meat. He found nourishment for an idea - an idea so powerful that its implications revised the place of humans in the universe and enriched every facet of science. Darwin tested and refined his idea for decades before he was persuaded to go public in 1859 by publishing The Origin of Species.

This down-to-earth guide is for anybody who wants to know more about gender, from its biology, history and sociology, to how it plays a role in our relationships and interactions with family, friends, partners and strangers. It looks at practical ways people can express their own gender and will help you to understand people whose gender might be different from your own. With activities and points for reflection throughout, this book will help people of all genders engage with gender diversity and explore the ideas in the book in relation to their own lived experiences.

Unlock the mysteries woven into the very strands of life with "The Science of Strands," an enlightening journey into the world of hair and fur analysis. This comprehensive eBook delves into the intricate science behind the fibers that hold secrets, both past and present. Whether you're a forensic enthusiast, a biology buff, or a curious soul, this guide will illuminate the critical role hair and fur play in modern evidence analysis. Begin your adventure with a deep dive into the historical evolution of hair analysis techniques, revealing how far we've come and the groundbreaking discoveries...

Introducing "Lightsabers Unveiled" – a fascinating and detailed delve into the legendary weapon of the Star Wars universe. Experience the allure of lightsaber lore, from its mythical origin story to the daring duels and iconic colour spectrum, translating the captivating world of Star Wars from reel to reality with the flip of a digital page. Lose yourself in the heart of the Jedi Order and understand their unique relationship with these energy blades. Immerse yourself in the science of Kyber Crystals and study the artistry involved in crafting the perfect hilt. As the chapters progress, ...

Monty was just like any other dog. A scruffy and irascible Maltese terrier, he enjoyed barking at pugs and sniffing at trees. But after Monty has yet another dramatic confrontation with the local Rottweiler, Anthony McGowan realizes it’s high time he and Monty had a chat about what makes him a good or a bad dog.

Dive into the captivating world of Astrobiology Unveiled, an eye-opening exploration of one of the most intriguing and rapidly evolving fields of science. This comprehensive eBook invites readers to embark on a cosmic journey, unraveling the mysteries of life's origins and the potential for living organisms beyond Earth. Begin your adventure with an introduction to astrobiology, delving into its origins and the pivotal questions driving its growth. Discover the interdisciplinary nature of the field as it intersects with biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering, showcasing the ...

Unlock the secrets of an ancient world where science, mysticism, and spirituality intertwined to create the powerful art of alchemy. Zosimos for Beginners: Exploring the Mysteries of Ancient Alchemy is your gateway into the mind of Zosimos of Panopolis, a pioneering figure whose teachings have shaped centuries of thought and practice. Imagine diving into a book that not only explains the fundamentals of alchemy but also reveals the hidden wisdom of a man who saw the world in a way that few others could. This is not just a book about history; it’s a journey into the heart of an ancient ...

This audiobook is crafted not just for myth enthusiasts but for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of these ancient stories on our modern world. Embark on your Viking journey today. Don't let the sagas of old remain a mystery.

The human body is full of many wonders, some of which we have yet to explore! There's so much to discover, especially for young scientists! Jump-start your child's learning of biology with this program. In this book, kids will take a journey with Dr. Discovery Jones on an exciting and educational journey throughout the human body looking at the cells, the tissues, and the organs! Filled with fun facts, this book will fill young and curious minds with a great foundational knowledge of how the human body works.

The gateway to new worlds has opened… but some doors should never be unlocked. After vanishing during a high-risk mission on an uncharted world, Colonel Brice Messman and his team must find their way back through the keyholes—mysterious portals capable of bridging dimensions. Meanwhile, Dr. Allen Messman relentlessly searches for his brother, knowing that every delay could leave Brice’s team stranded in the unknown forever. Each keyhole opens to an unpredictable world, where dangers hide in strange landscapes and new threats lie in wait. With allies growing uncertain and time running ...

In Unconscious Bias in Schools, two seasoned educators describe the phenomenon of unconscious racial bias and how it negatively affects the work of educators and students in schools. In order to address this bias, the authors argue, educators must first be aware of the racialized context in which we live.

There is something so incredibly timeless about the teachings of the ancients that I find they continue to ring true in my fast-paced, modern world. The lessons of Stoic philosophers such as Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus, Socrates’ focus on self-knowledge, and the harmonious teachings of Lao Tzu and Confucius all offer critical insights that help to lead us toward a life of purpose, balance, and integrity.

In A Preface to Philosophy, I tackle the most perplexing questions that we’ve asked ourselves since we left the caves. This is one of my longest books. And yet when I consider all that has been written and can be written about the big questions of life, I look at my book as not even a teaspoon in the ocean of knowledge— a preface at how I look at the many varieties of truth. Philosophy is part of who we are. We wonder, we muse, and we puzzle our way through life. And there is little that is more exhilarating and challenging than to figure out who and what we are and where we are going. ...

It has been argued that science fiction (SF) gives a kind of weather forecast - not the telling of a fortune but rather the rough feeling of what the future might be like. The intention in this audiobook is to consider some of these bygone forecasts made by SF and to use this as a prism through which to view current developments in science and technology.

Earth Science experiments pertaining to changes on Earth, including plate tectonics, erosion, the greenhouse effect, and glaciers. An engaging way to support the Next Generation Science Standards. Experiments are simple, accessible, and something that could be used at a science fair, in the classroom, or at home. Exploring changes on Earth has never been simpler.

Science-based, clear instructions guide listeners through experiments pertaining to Earth, including its rotation in space, seasons, gravity, and matter. An engaging way to support the Next Generation Science Standards. Experiments are simple, accessible, and something that could be used at a science fair, in the classroom, or at home. Exploring the planet has never been simpler.