Item category 2: Science & Technology

Describes Australia's major export industries from the 1830s, and how the biggest ones, wool and wheat, were carried by teams of bullocks, horses or camels to ports, then packed onto clipper ships to be taken to auction houses in Europe and America; and how people travelled in coaches, drays and ...

"From the frozen tundra of Siberia to the cutting-edge genetics labs of Harvard University, a group of young scientists--under the guidance of Dr. George Church, the most brilliant geneticist of our time--is working to make the impossible happen. Their task? To bring the Woolly Mammoth, a creatur...

Why is a rainbow curved? Why aren't left-handers extinct? How is a sunflower like a synchronised swimmer? Why is 'e' a magic number? The answer to these questions is contained within one simple word: MATHS. Because maths is all about patterns, and our universe is extraordinarily patterned. With e...

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Provides step-by-step instructions on using WordPress to create and maintain blogs and Web sites.

Learn to launch a blog on WordPress.com or on your own site.

WordPress is the most popular CMS (Content Management System) and is a fantastic tool for blogs and building websites. It is used by over 50% of the 100 top world blogs, and there are estimated to be over 69 million WordPress websites. Many bloggers and web developers are turning to WordPress to ...