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Adventures in STEAM explores the role of science, technology, engineering, art and maths in a range of topics. This book focuses on the buildings around us, from their concept to their materials and...

Take a look at how a robotic arm is designed, how engineers are devising examples that can be controlled by the human brain just like a real arm, and how the science of electronics allows the...

Adventures in the Amazon

In this Catalyst article, Laura Plant describes the time she spent in the Amazon rainforest in northern Peru on a project researching the impacts of forestry on the plants and animals that live there.

In tropical regions, large areas of rainforests have been untouched for centuries. This means that many rare...

A little plastic bottle shares the story of his trip from the refinery, through his manufacture and use, to his eventual recycling and new use as a space suit.

The Adventures of Archibald Higgins are witty and fantastic cartoon stories for adults of any age, which unveil some of the central concepts of modern mathematics and...

Jonnie believes that there is something more out there, never sure what or where, but staring into the sky he wonders what it must be like to reach the stars.

Penrose, a cat with a knack for maths, takes children on an adventurous tour of mathematical concepts from fractals to infinity.

This book of entertaining and instructive projects is designed for students in schools, and colleges, and also for hobbyists and electronics club enthusiasts. It is a follow-up to Adventures with Microelectronics and provides a stepping-stone to the microprocessor.

Instructions for sixteen projects including a burglar alarm, a wailing siren, an intercom, a fire alarm and a rain detector.

Describes the methods which are used to construct intriguing impossible figures which can tease the eye and baffle the imagination. Copious examples are drawn from the author's own work and the fertile imagination of Escher and Oscare Reutersvard.