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This fifth edition of the How It Works Book of Junior Science has been written to feed young minds with the most inspiring and amazing things about the world we live in. Jam-packed full of facts, trivia and easy-to-follow diagrams, this is a comprehensive guide to our planet, the animals we share it with, our own bodies and the way science affects our day-to-day lives. Featuring: Science in action - Make your own experiments at home and discover
...In recent years, scientists studying dinosaurs have revolutionized what we know about a world lost to time, much of it covered here. In this issue look for extraordinary paleoart inspired by the latest research showing what dinosaurs looked like in real life (feathered, striped, camouflaged); how many of them managed to live so gigantically large; how they ate; and how they mated and had their young. Also inside: surprising new details about their
...There’s been an explosion of published science in recent years on the inner workings and psychology of the dog’s mind. The findings are so fast and furious that university departments have been created and professional journals launched just to investigate canine neuroscience, and we are here to spread the word. Dogs inhabit a universe defined not by vision, like us, but rather by intense, constantly changing scent. They feel deep emotion from
...The New Science of Strong, the new special edition from the editors of Shape, is an all-inclusive guide to the importance of strength training for a fit and healthy lifestyle at any age. Drawing on the research and expertise of scientists, sports physicians and nationally-recognized physical trainers, The New Science of Strong focuses on and delivers guidance into High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), the strength-building and weight-control
...Getting regular exercise is the best thing you can do for your body, and this special edition of Shape features the freshest strategies for getting the most out of your workout time. Full of motivating photos and insider tips from top trainers and registered dietitians, this essential guide shares how to upgrade your runs, slip in more cardio, build strength, breathe better (in and out of the gym), and start a pre-bed yoga routine for great sleep.
...This special issue of SHAPE offers a 360-degree approach to healthier skin. Based on the latest research and interviews with some of the country’s top dermatologists, psychiatrists, nutritionists, scientists, and more, it will help you pinpoint your own skin’s needs, explaining which skincare ingredients are worth it, how to help stressed-out skin, the best treatments for every skin tone, the latest way to heal acne, and new advice about hormones.
...How do you lift a lion? With a machine that's big and powerful with clanking metal parts? There are machines like that. But others have only a few moving parts. In fact, some machines are so simple that they don't seem like machines at all—like the wheel, the lever, and the pulley. These machines can make work easy—even if you're trying to lift a lion!
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