Minoru Yamasaki described the feeling he sought to create in his buildings as serenity, surprise, and delight. Here, his granddaughter Katie Yamasaki charts his life and work: his childhood in Seattle's Japanese immigrant community, paying his way through college working in Alaska's notorious salmon canneries, his success in architectural school, and the transformative structures he imagined and built. A Japanese American man who faced brutal anti-Asian...

Minoru Yamasaki described the feeling he sought to create in his buildings as serenity, surprise, and delight. Here, his granddaughter Katie Yamasaki charts his life and work: his childhood in Seattle's Japanese immigrant community, paying his way through college working in Alaska's notorious salmon canneries, his success in architectural school, and the transformative structures he imagined and built. A Japanese American man who faced brutal anti-Asian...

Baby's First Impressions® SHAPES introduces 8 different shapes in a format designed to nurture your child's early learning skills. Children learn shapes identification and association in this high-quality featuring Live-Action and real children while using vivid colors, black and white patterns and familiar objects to help make fast learning connections. "First Impressions® uses the same tried and true teach-repeat-reviiew teaching method used in...

Same great First Impressions subject, but translated in 100% Spanish. First Impressions® SHAPES introduces 8 different shapes in a format designed to nurture your child's early learning skills. Children learn shapes identification and association in this high-quality featuring Live-Action and real children while using vivid colors, black and white patterns and familiar objects to help make fast learning connections. "First Impressions® uses the...

Substance addiction leaves traceable changes in the brain, from the structure of brain cells and regions to their connections. Learn how technology can "supercharge" experiences to affect us neurologically and biologically overall, particularly with respect to one of our strongest motivational drives: sex.

Little ones will receive an introduction to numbers, shapes, seasons and colors.

We might easily assume that those who play violent games would be more likely to perpetrate violent acts than non-players, but the scientific research is less conclusive. Dig into the fascinating studies that have been addressing this issue for decades and learn how playing violent video games factors into overall cognitive development and perceptions of the world.

It is well established that the internet and other technologies can shape our political behavior and give one candidate an advantage over another. But what are the mechanisms by which we make our political decisions? You might be surprised to learn that differences between different political alignments can be seen in our brains.

Examine the potential differences between relationships that begin through online dating services versus those that begin more traditionally. Discover which neurological processes we use in making our choices, whether a new car, new house, or a mate. How can we make sure we assess potential mates with careful deliberation if we use an online service?