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This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.
Women have been pioneers of inventions. Some have come up with practical ways to solve problems in their own lives, such as Marie van Brittan Brown, who invented closed-circuit TV because she did not feel safe opening the door in her New York City tenement block in the 1960s. Other women have been trained scientists working in laboratories,...
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This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.
From studying stars and discovering comets to flying into space as pioneering astronauts, women have been central to learning about space. Female astronomers gave us our first understanding of how large the universe really is and how much matter it contains. They were key to designing humans' first rocket-powered flights into space. And as soon...
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This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.
What shapes our planet? Women have been answering the question for centuries on many levels. Scientists such as Marie Curie have investigated the building blocks of matter, and the physical forces that act upon them. Geologists have studied the rocks beneath our feet by venturing dangerously close to erupting volcanoes, and have figured out what...
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Let the Bible bbs share the love of Jesus in this adorable storybook adaptation of the favorite Sunday School song, "Jesus Loves Me".
Este adorable libro en español e inglés sobre Jesús y los niños contiene ilustraciones adorables ilustraciones. ¡Una excelente manera de enseñarles a los niños sobre el Evangelio y Jesús!
Bible bbs = Bible best buddies!
The Bible bbs shares, in Spanish and English, the Good News about Jesus using the beloved...
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This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.
Did you know that the technology behind cell phones was based on an idea developed during World War II by the Hollywood star Heddy Lamar to prevent the enemy intercepting radio messages? The computer and other electronic devices have changed life dramatically over the last 70 years-and many of the key breakthroughs in technology were made by...
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This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.
Women have historically been associated with caring for the sick, but their role in health sciences goes far beyond their traditional role. Women played a leading role in placing hygiene and nursing on a scientific footing. They have also advanced surgical techniques, developed cures for killer diseases, learned about human anatomy, and figured...