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In this special issue, the experts from BBC Focus Magazine reveal the answers to questions that intrigue and baffle even the brightest of brains. BIG questions like... ❱❱ Why do we dream? ❱❱ How do astronauts keep clean? ❱❱ Could we clone a dinosaur? ❱❱ Is a black hole really a hole? ❱❱ Why do cats hate water? ❱❱ Why do sweaty feet smell of cheese?"
"Ask the vet – Your questions answered taps into the weekly expertise of those vets that write for Horse & Hound and its sister monthly Horse to bring you the answers to your questions about equine care. From the injuries most likely to affect a showjumper to the latest thinking on summer’s common worries (laminitis, sweetitch, headshaking, worms), from 20 questions about a horse’s teeth to how diet can affect your horse’s health,
...If you’re curious about the world we live in, you’ve come to the right place! With sections on Environment, Technology, Science, Space, Transport and History, you are sure to satisfy your hunger for knowledge here. If you’ve ever questions how YouTube works, what would happen if two planets collided or what airless tyres are, this is the book for you. Featuring: Environment - How long can animals live? Why are rain clouds grey? What is inside
...Les maths, on aime ou on n’aime pas. Ce numéro peut être profitable à tous. Une reprise des bases, des aperçus nouveaux, drôles, étranges, des liens avec d’autres domaines, qu’on ne soupçonnait. Vous trouverez de tout dans ces pages : des poètes, des fous, des embouteillages, les courbes d’un paysage désertique… Mais aussi une manière de poser encore et toujours les mêmes questions
...More than one hundred of the world's leading thinkers write about things they believe in, despite the absence of concrete proof
Scientific theory, more often than not, is born of bold assumption, disparate bits of unconnected evidence, and educated leaps of faith. Some of the most potent beliefs among brilliant minds are based on supposition alone — yet that is enough to push those minds toward making the theory viable.
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...Match wits with Lemony Snicket to solve thirteen mini-mysteries.
Paintings have been falling off of walls, a loud and loyal dog has gone missing, a specter has been seen walking the pier at midnight — strange things are happening all...
Match wits with Lemony Snicket to solve thirteen mini-mysteries.
Paintings have been falling off of walls, a loud and loyal dog has gone missing, a specter has been seen walking the pier at midnight — strange things are happening all...
The bestselling editor of This Explains Everything brings together 175 of the world's most brilliant minds to tackle Edge.org's 2014 question: What scientific idea has become a relic blocking human progress?
Each year, John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org—"The world's smartest website" (The Guardian)—challenges some of the world's greatest scientists, artists, and philosophers to answer a provocative question crucial to our time.
...16) What to Think About Machines That Think: Today's Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence
This beloved New York Times bestselling picture book is a fun-filled, inspiring story about the power of teamwork and the importance of celebrating individual gifts and self-expression.
And now you can follow Iggy's further adventures—with his friends Rosie Revere and Ada Twist—in the instant New York Times bestseller Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters, an all-new chapter book starring The