Influenza (Deadly Diseases)

Influenza (Deadly Diseases)

Influenza (Deadly Diseases) By: Kristina Lyn Heitkamp Influenza has caused several devastating pandemics. Milder forms also appear yearly as the seasonal flu. Hundreds of thousands of people die each year from influenza. Influenza explores the history and science...
Electric Vehicles (Focus on Current Events)

Electric Vehicles (Focus on Current Events)

Electric Vehicles (Focus on Current Events) By: Kristina Lyn Heitkamp This book explores how electric vehicles work and are developed, highlighting their history, potential role in slowing climate change, as well as the debates and challenges related to electric...
Coming Soon to a Hospital Near You!

Coming Soon to a Hospital Near You!

Coming Soon to a Hospital Near You! By: Kristina Lyn Heitkamp The world of 3D is not just for the big screen anymore. Toss aside the black plastic-framed glasses, and try on a prosthetic hand or practice extracting a compacted wisdom tooth. Or grow a new ear?...
Every Dog Will Have Its Day

Every Dog Will Have Its Day

Every Dog Will Have Its Day By: Kristina Lyn Heitkamp With over 150,000 stray dogs roaming the streets of Istanbul, a humane solution for feeding the animals was much needed. A Turkish company stepped up and thought why not feed two birds with one seed. This article...
Not Actual Size

Not Actual Size

Not Actual Size By: Kristina Lyn Heitkamp Leonardo Da Vinci did them. Monet did them too. They are found on the boardwalks of street fairs and carnivals. Visual jokes on a page, caricatures not only incite a giggle but also can help fight crime and battle vision...