First published 2018
Whether it's quenching your thirst or powering a jumbo jet, the liquids around us hold untold mysteries. Join materials scientist Mark Miodownik on a thrilling journey through the wondrous and deadly properties of substances like water, wine, and oil. From the revolutionary ballpoint pen to cutting-edge self-repairing roads, discover the hidden science that makes the fluids we depend on both fascinating and terrifying.
Genres: science, non-fiction, technology, academic
Vibes: accessible, informative, thought-provoking
Tropes: educational, scientific-exploration
ebook · Penguin