New Scientist is a weekly international science magazine and website covering recent developments in science and technology for a general English-speaking audience. New Scientist has maintained a website since 1996, publishing daily news. As well as covering current events and news from the scientific community, the magazine often features speculative articles, ranging from the technical to the philosophical.
How It Works, the magazine that explains everything you never knew you wanted to know about the world we live in. Loaded with fully illustrated guides and expert knowledge, and with sections dedicated to science, technology, transportation, space, history and the environment, no subject is too big or small for How It Works to explain.
Science Illustrated is the magazine for intellectually curious men and women with a passion for science and discovery and adventure and a desire to share that passion with their families. Every bi-monthly issue is an upbeat, optimistic, visually spectacular gateway to the world of cutting-edge science and discovery, covering an astonishing range of subjects, from the beginning of life to the breathtaking technology of the future – and from the depth of the oceans to the most distant objects in the universe.
Why does Silly Putty stick to your refrigerator door? How can the lining of a diaper absorb so much liquid? Why does some plastic foodwrap work better than others? Plastics and polymers are everywhere, and this set of experiments will allow young scientists to explore the various properties of these materials. Most experiments simply require everyday household objects and a curious mind.
