Sara Latta schreibt fesselnde Erzählungen für junge Leser, die sich mit den Feinheiten der dunklen Materie, dem verborgenen Leben von Mikroben, DNA, Knochen und den Geheimnissen der forensischen Wissenschaft befassen. Ihr akademischer Hintergrund, einschließlich eines Master-Abschlusses in Immunologie, prägt ihre Fähigkeit, komplexe wissenschaftliche Konzepte klar und ansprechend zu vermitteln. Während sie furchtlos die Wunder des Universums und des menschlichen Körpers erforscht, gibt sie eine eigenartige Höhenangst zu, eine Erkenntnis, die sie während eines Besuchs einer Pyramide in Mexiko erlebte.
Take a crash course in middle school science, and see how chemical reactions, energy, and engineering can be powerful tools in todays world. See why chemistry is a piece of cake. Live large with life science and learn what makes living thinks tick. You'll soon discover that science is the real deal for real life.
Buzz! Wasps and bees buzz to and from their nests and hives all day. They are busy for a reason. A lot is going on inside their homes. Workers gather food and feed the young. The Queen lays eggs. Discover how bees and wasps build their homes, communicate, and depend on one another to survive in their colonies.
"Nick and Sophie, two cousins from the United States, visit the European Organization for Nuclear Research and learn about the Large Hadron Collider. Throughout their tour, they chat about the mysteries of particle physics and the building blocks of matter"--
Wasps and bees buzz to and from their nests and hives all day. They are busy for a reason. A lot is going on inside their homes. Workers gather food and feed the young. The queen lays eggs. Discover how bees and wasps build their homes, communicate and depend on one another to survive in their colonies.