Offers descriptions, relevant facts, opinions, and advice on careers in architecture and construction, with educational requirements, salary ranges, required skills, and employment prospects for sever
The majority of Americans believe the current immigration system is in need of reform but there is little agreement on which parts need fixing and how best to fix them. Through objective overviews, p
There are thousands of genetic disorders, all defined as conditions in which an individual's genetic makeup has been altered in some way. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color
Leukemia is a cancer of the blood that is characterized by an overproduction of abnormal white blood cells. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations this title exami
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a severe mental illness that affects 8 percent of Americans and as many as 14 percent of soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Through objective overviews, p
Despite all of the evidence about the dangers of tobacco, roughly 20 percent of today's high school students continue to smoke. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrati
DNA is a powerful law enforcement tool that is used to solve a wide variety of crimes. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations this title examines, How Conclusive I
Discusses issues regarding renewable energy, including how practical it may be, if it is too expensive, and if the United States government should help develop renewable energy sources.
Describes the scientific discoveries and political circumstances behind the decision to develop atomic weapons; recounts the history of the Manhattan Project; and examines the influence of nuclear wea
Looks at the latest innovations in transportation technology, including electric vehicles, self-driving cars, high-speed trains, hydrogen- and wind-powered marine vehicles, drones, and the possibility
