Where Do Astronauts Put Their Dirty Underwear?: And 73 other weird questions that only science can answer by New Scientist

Where Do Astronauts Put Their Dirty Underwear?: And 73 other weird questions that only science can answer by New Scientist

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Where Do Astronauts Put Their Dirty Underwear?: And 73 other weird questions that only science can answer by New Scientist

Why aren't there any green mammals?
Is eating boogers bad for you?
Do dolphins and whales get thirsty?
Why can't you tickle yourself?
Where do astronauts put their dirty underwear?
Children make excellent scientists - they're inquisitive, keen to learn and have open minds. And they especially love to learn about all the gross stuff and all the weird facts - this book is packed full of them.

In Where do Astronauts Put Their Dirty Underwear?, kids will discover how to extract iron from breakfast cereal; that fish communicate by farting; how to turn fried eggs green; why tigers have stripes, not spots; and much, much more.

Behind each surprising question and answer or wacky experiment is a scientific explanation that will teach kids more about biology, chemistry and physics, and the world around them.

Since 1956, New Scientist has built a reputation for delving into and finding the most recent advances and discoveries in science and technology, putting them in context, and considering what they mean for the future. New Scientist reaches nearly 5 million highly engaged readers across the world every week through a number of channels, including print, online, social media, and more.

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ISBN 13 9781529352498
ISBN 10 1529352495
Title Where Do Astronauts Put Their Dirty Underwear?: And 73 other weird questions that only science can answer
Author New Scientist
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Nicholas Brealey
Year published 2020-03-10
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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