Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters: 16 Incredible Ways That Scientists Are Changing the World
Zombie Spiders and Asteroid Blasters: 16 Incredible Ways That Scientists Are Changing the World
Table of Contents: Introduction Searching for Underwater Aliens, with Kevin J. DeBruin, Rocket Scientist Finding Life in the Coldest Place on Earth, with Dr. Allison Cusick, Biological Oceanographer Feathered Geniuses,...
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Table of Contents: Finding Life in the Coldest Place on Earth, with Dr. Allison Cusick, Biological Oceanographer Feathered Geniuses, with Dr. Kaeli Swift, Avian Ecologist Sharks on the Move! with Jaida Elcock, Shark Scientist Extreme Living in the Deep Sea, with Moronke Harris, Deep Sea Explorer Guardians of the Planet, with Joan Melendez Misner, Spacecraft Systems Engineer Zombie Spiders, with Dr. Faye Yap, Mechanical Engineer Not Your Ordinary Robot, with Dr. Kris Dorsey, Robotics Engineer Forests of the Ocean, with Madison McKay, Marine Biologist Super Battery on Wheels, with Jill Pestana, Battery Scientist Kidneys in Space, with Dr. Kendan Jones-Isaac, Pharmacokineticist The Ocean's Bright Secret, with Dr. Edith Widder, Ocean Scientist Mind-Bending Fungi, with Dr. Gordon Walker, Mycologist Black Hole Mysteries, with Dr. Ronald Gamble, Theoretical Astrophysicist Building Future Worlds, with Billy Almon, Astrobiofuturist Artificial Skin, with Dr. Benjamin C.K. Tee, Materials Engineer What Kind of Wild Science Will YOU Do? Index Review Quotes: A fun and fascinating look at current topics in science that will appeal to a wide audience.-- School Library Journal Review Quotes: There is more than enough role-model material and sheer wow factor here to rivet young STEM-winders.-- Booklist Review Quotes: "A must-have book for young explorers." -- Dr. Sian Leo Proctor, astronaut, artist, and explorer Review Quotes: "Shows how a curious mind can take you to all corners of our planet and beyond." -- Phil Torres, entomologist and host of Expedition X Biographical Note: Maynard Okereke, aka the Hip Hop MD, is an award-winning science communicator, STEM personality, and keynote speaker. He founded Hip Hop Science to encourage minorities and youth to pursue more advanced careers in STEM. Okereke has won the Asteroid Award for Best Streaming Content, was named The National Society of Black Engineers' Entrepreneur of the Year, and was listed on Ebony's Top 100. He is a member of National Geographic's inaugural Creator Cohort Initiative and has been featured on Netflix's Ada Twist Scientist, The Science Channel, The History Channel, and in Scientific American. He has also partnered with NASA, the Natural History Museum, the Boston Museum of Science, Adobe, Blue Origin, Microsoft, and NVIDIA. Okereke lives in Los Angeles, CA and is online at hiphopscienceshow.com. Review Citations:
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Author: Okereke, Maynard
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: 2026-03-03
BISAC: Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Discoveries|Juvenile Nonfiction / Technology / Inventions|Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Weight: 0.7 lbs
ISBN: 9781635868487
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SKU: SP-9781635868487
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