Wild ideas in science
(2022)

Nonfiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing, 2022
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (6hr., 09 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781665055734 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT14921944, 1665055731 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 14921944
LANGUAGE
English
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Read by Bernadette Dunne, Kirsten Potter, Mack Sanderson, and John Lescault

Science history is chock full of world-changing innovations that initially faced skepticism and ridicule for being too unconventional: light bulbs, cars, and home computers are just a few examples. In this audiobook, we take a look at the latest out-of-the-box ideas to tackle today's biggest challenges, including so-called sponge cities designed to combat flooding, technology that mimics photosynthesis to produce fuel, modifying bacteria's genetic circuits to treat genetic diseases, and much more

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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