Presents the explanations within Greek mythology for such natural phenomena as the seasons, earthquakes, floods, weather patterns, the sun, the stars, fire, plants, and animals.
Looks at possible careers for students interested in the arts, detailing average salaries, educational requirements, work setting, and future job outlook.
Presents the biographies of six young adult fiction writers, describing their early struggles and the qualities of style, theme, and characterization that give each writer a unique voice.
Examines the impact of technological innovations and advances in virtual reality on such entertainment fields as television, video games, music, toys, amusement parks, and museums.
Looks at the latest innovations in medical technology, including robot-assisted surgery, precision medicine, tissue and organ engineering, and clothing with medical-quality sensors.
Looks at the latest innovations in military technology, including multiple versions of military robots, unmanned vehicles, weapons, and the challenges presented by cyberwarfare.
Looks at the ramifications of the ubiquity of social media, discussing if it affects face-to-face interaction, if it threatens privacy, and how it has affected politics.
Examines the issue of the obesity epidemic in the United States today and proposes ways in which it might be controlled, including education, government regulation, taxing sugary drinks, and limiting
Looks at the latest Internet technological innovations, including the expansion of cloud computing, the use of big data for analysis, the spread of the semantic web, and the challenges of cybersecurit
Discusses the issue of online predators, including sexual predators, financial predators, and cyberbullies, and describes some of the ways law enforcement agencies are working to combat these crimes a
Presents ancient Greek myths about the origin of the world, including the rivalry between the Titans and the Olympians, the rise of Zeus, and the creation of the human race.
Examines the problem of Internet addiction, describing its social and physical consequences, the dangers of driving while on social media, and treatment options for achieving a balance between online
