Surfing Scientist: 40 Super Human Body Tricks

Surfing Scientist: 40 Super Human Body Tricks by Ruben Meerman


ISBN
9780733325694
Published
Released
03 / 08 / 2009
Binding
Paperback
Pages
96
Dimensions
137 x 208 x 7mm

The more you learn about the human body‚ the more you realize that we all possess super powers. This book is jam-packed with forty experiments to try with your own body and discover your inner superhero.

Apart from yourself‚ everything you'll need can be found lying around the house. Along the way‚ you'll:

-- Discover the electromagnetic radiation detectors in your head
-- Learn what it takes to be invisible
-- Freak your own brain out with bizarre illusions

40 SUPER HUMAN BODY TRICKSis packed with tricks and experiments that involve the five senses‚ anatomy‚ physiology‚ nutrition and physical challenges‚ gadgets (like a reaction timer) to make‚ plus optical illusions. For example:

SIGHT: Disappearing Dot -- Find the blind spot in your eye
HEARING: Hearing bells -- make a coat-hanger sound like a church bell
TASTE: Sweeter sugar -- convert ordinary sugar to "invert sugar" which is 20% sweeter
SMELL: Smelly Family -- identify your family's clothes while blindfolded
TOUCH: Two Point Discrimination -- simple test for different body parts

Learn amazing facts and truly scientific trivia about human bodies and how they work. So what are you waiting for ... GET INTO IT!
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