Blue Genes and Polyester Plants – New PB

What is the world’s largest single cell organism? What type of grass can support more weight per square inch than concrete? What male mammal makes breast milk? Why are dancing cockroaches so fascinating to mathematicians? In this fascinating book, find out facts about everything from blue roses and deep earthquakes to singing sand dunes and ticking hourglasses. Based on cutting-edge scientific research, here are hundreds of juicy tidbits culled from every corner of science — including biology, medicine, engineering, technology, zoology, chemistry, and astronomy. This 194-page book will inform, entertain and astound you! Science/Trivia. New condition.