Tech to Protect

Welcome to our Techno Planet! Cutting-edge technology is transforming the world around us. This series highlights the astounding new technologies that can alter the human body with bionic body parts, send us farther into the universe than we have ever been, and revolutionize the way we communicate, live in our homes, work in industry, and even play sports! Tech to Protect Police officers and soldiers are being equipped with superhuman abilities through X-ray vision and exoskeletons, and robots and drones are replacing humans in dangerous situations. Tech to Protect explores technological innovations in weaponry, military hardware, surveillance, and cybersecurity. These technologies help keep us safe, but are also part of a continuing conversation about privacy and using drones to kill by remote control.

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Tech to Protect

Welcome to our Techno Planet! Cutting-edge technology is transforming the world around us. This series highlights the astounding new technologies that can alter the human body with bionic body parts, send us farther into the universe than we have ever been, and revolutionize the way we communicate, live in our homes, work in industry, and even play sports! Tech to Protect Police officers and soldiers are being equipped with superhuman abilities through X-ray vision and exoskeletons, and robots and drones are replacing humans in dangerous situations. Tech to Protect explores technological innovations in weaponry, military hardware, surveillance, and cybersecurity. These technologies help keep us safe, but are also part of a continuing conversation about privacy and using drones to kill by remote control.

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Tech to Protect

Tech to Protect

by James Bow
Tech to Protect

Tech to Protect

by James Bow

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Overview

Welcome to our Techno Planet! Cutting-edge technology is transforming the world around us. This series highlights the astounding new technologies that can alter the human body with bionic body parts, send us farther into the universe than we have ever been, and revolutionize the way we communicate, live in our homes, work in industry, and even play sports! Tech to Protect Police officers and soldiers are being equipped with superhuman abilities through X-ray vision and exoskeletons, and robots and drones are replacing humans in dangerous situations. Tech to Protect explores technological innovations in weaponry, military hardware, surveillance, and cybersecurity. These technologies help keep us safe, but are also part of a continuing conversation about privacy and using drones to kill by remote control.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780778736066
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date: 09/15/2017
Series: Techno Planet
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 8.10(w) x 10.10(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Making It Safe 4

Smart Weapons 6

Bigger, Faster, Higher 8

Stealth and Safety 10

Robot Defense 12

Remote Control Defense 14

Someone Is Watching Me 16

Watching the Internet 18

Personal Defense Tech 20

Making Humans Superhuman 22

Changing Defense 24

Future Fantastic 26

Tech Timeline 28

Glossary 30

Learning More 31

Index and About the Author 32

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