How It Works Book of Did You Know? Third Edition, 2016
Is it possible to 3D print your own car from an open source design? Is there a jetpack that can fly for 30 minutes? Were the elements that make up our bodies forged inside ancient stars? Can you listen to music through your skull? All these questions and more are answered inside the pages of this book, so you can pursue knowledge like never before. What do you know?
Sataloff's Comprehensive Textbook of Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery - Otology/Neurotology/Skull Base Surgery is part of a multi-volume textbook covering basic and clinical science across the entire field of otolaryngology. Volumes in the set include; rhinology, allergy and immunology; facial plastic and reconstructive surgery; laryngology; head and neck surgery; and paediatric otolaryngology.
Private detective Cordelia Gray is invited to the sunlit island of Courcy to protect the vainly beautiful actress Clarissa Lisle from veiled threats on her life. Within the rose red walls of a fairy-tale castle, she finds the stage is set for death.
What mediates between sensory input and motor output? This is probably the most basic question one can ask about the mind. There is stimulation on your retina, something happens in your skull and then you hand reaches out to grab the apple in front of you. What is it that happens in between? What representations make it possible for you to grab this apple?
In the wake of an earthquake, the water level of an Icelandic lake drops suddenly, revealing the skeleton of a man half-buried in its sandy bed. It is clear immediately that it has been there for many years. There is a large hole in the skull. Yet more mysteriously, a heavy communication device is attached to it, possibly some sort of radio transmitter, bearing inscriptions in Russian.