Winner of the Australian Award for Excellence in Educational Publishing, secondary book series category in 2002.
*Chapter 1: Lifestyle chemistry * Chemicals in everyday life * Cleaning products * Cleaning the human body * Solvents * Routes for administering drugs to the body *Chapter 2: Medical technology-bionics * Replaceable you * The heart of the matter * The moving skeleton * Life support systems * Tools for diagnosis *Chapter 3: Information systems * The need for communication * Communicating with waves * Radio waves * Satellite communications * The electrical message in communication * Light for communication *Chapter 4: Disasters * Hazards, emergencies and disasters * Something in the air * Predicting disasters * Disaster strikes! *Chapter 5: Space science * Space is not empty * Gravity in space * Humans in space * Exploring the universe * Impacts of space technology.
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