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In an era brimming with misleading headlines and polarized debates, take a deep dive into the unvarnished truth of climate change with this illuminating guide. Ever felt bombarded by the staggering numbers and statistics on climate disasters? Frustrated by the blame game and endless debates? Overwhelmed by conflicting information about the very real challenges the planet faces? You're not the only one. Navigating the complex landscape of climate change isn't just about understanding the science it's about cutting through the noise to find truth and meaningful action.

This new edition of the book on drinking water quality and health, the first of its kind and a highly popular one, places a stronger emphasis on the role of minerals in drinking water. This book was published in the first edition of this book collection. This publication includes additional information on the negative effects that reverse osmosis water has on human health and comprises scientific material that was published no more than a few months ago.

Since it was first published in 2005, Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near and its vision of the future have been influential in spawning a worldwide movement with millions of followers, hundreds of books, major films, and thousands of articles. During the succeeding decade, many of Kurzweil's predictions about technological advancements have been borne out, and their viability has become familiar to the public through such now commonplace concepts. In this entirely new book Ray Kurzweil brings a fresh perspective to advances in the singularity.

A podcast that will fill you in on the what's, how's, and if's of this rapidly evolving technology.

”Circuits to Supernovas” is a captivating podcast that delves into the wonders of engineering and science, breaking down complex topics into engaging and easily digestible episodes. Each day, we explore a new topic, from the intricacies of electronic circuits and cutting-edge technological innovations to the awe-inspiring phenomena of the cosmos. Whether you’re an avid science enthusiast or simply curious about how the world works, ”Circuits to Supernovas” provides insightful explanations illuminating the science and engineering behind our daily lives.

This podcasts will tell you about Artificial Intelligence.

"GRIFFINS: Wings of Myth" is a captivating journey through the world of mythical creatures, focusing on the majestic griffins. This book delves into the origins of griffins in ancient civilizations, their roles as guardians and protectors, and their significance in heraldry. It follows their history, including their revival in modern literature, art, and cinema. Scientific perspectives are also examined, with an emphasis on possible inspirations and cultural implications. It also celebrates the enduring allure of mythical creatures and their profound influence on human imagination and ...

In the developed world, we’ve reaped the benefits of refrigeration for more than a century, but the costs are catching up with us. We’ve eroded our connection to our food and redefined what “fresh” means. More important, refrigeration is one of the leading contributors to climate change. As the developing world races to build a US-style cold chain, Twilley asks: Can we reduce our dependence on refrigeration? Should we?

One of humanity’s oldest beliefs is that our world is alive. Though once ridiculed by some scientists, the idea of Earth as a vast interconnected living system has gained acceptance in recent decades. We, and all living things, are more than inhabitants of Earth—we are Earth, an outgrowth of its structure and an engine of its evolution. Life and its environment have coevolved for billions of years, transforming a lump of orbiting rock into a cosmic oasis—a planet that breathes, metabolizes, and regulates its climate.

The book welcomes you to a fictive Ferrari museum (although the two official ones are always worth a visit), telling the tales of the different cars on display. All short stories are independent from each other, but nevertheless, you will soon observe that they are all interconnected. Each car, engineer, designer, coachbuilder, driver, and owner has become a part of the rich Ferrari legacy.

Science writer Sadie Dingfelder has always known that she’s a little quirky. But while she’s made some strange mistakes over the years, it’s not until she accosts a stranger in a grocery store (whom she thinks is her husband) that she realizes something is amiss. With a mixture of curiosity and dread, Dingfelder starts contacting neuroscientists and lands herself in scores of studies. In the course of her nerdy midlife crisis, she discovers that she is emphatically not neurotypical.

In the first half of the nineteenth century, transportation in the United States underwent an extraordinary transformation. In The American Transportation Revolution, Aaron W. Marrs explores the cultural influence of steamboats and railroads, which fascinated Americans across the country.

The moon contains a wealth of natural resources. So, as the Earth's supplies have begun to dwindle, it is no surprise that the world's superpowers and wealthiest corporations have turned their eyes to the stars. As this new Space Race begins, A.C. Grayling asks: who, if anyone, owns the moon? Or Mars? Or other bodies in near space? And what do those superpowers and corporations owe to Planet Earth and its inhabitants as a whole?

Countering the conventional narrative that Florida's tourism industry suffered during the Great Depression, this book shows that the 1930s were the starting point for much that characterizes modern Florida's tourism. David Nelson argues that state and federal government programs designed to reboot the economy during this decade are crucial to understanding the state today.

Bridging the gap between the history of technology and its geographical and cultural contexts, this book offers an unprecedented reevaluation of the impact of the space program on its surrounding landscape, introducing a new framework for interpreting the agency's legacy.

The show that decrypts the secrets of offensive cybersecurity, one byte at a time.

Where 0s and 1s waltz, quantum quirks breakdance, and neural networks spill the tea—welcome to TechTalk, where AI dreams in binary!

Exploring the unseen with your host Rishaan Every episode explores the secrets and wonders of things we take for granted - from the bottom of an ocean to outer space. We explore the beauty of nature, and unravel science with interviews by experts in these fields. And whether you're still inclined to listen out of curiosity or are already champing at the bit to know more, come with us as we shed light on what is hidden from view and broaden our understanding of this remarkable planet that orbits its way through space. ~

Interesting podcast on climate change by Bhavesh Kumar Gupta....

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