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Science jobs 32 pages : colour illustrations Spine: Colin Hynson Contents includes: Jobs in science -- Planet hunter -- Crime fighter -- Feeding the world -- Working in space -- Fixing the brain -- Penguin counter -- Storm tracker -- Predicting eruptions -- Genetic engineer -- Bringing the past to life -- Run faster! -- Atom smasher Summary: Discover the amazing array of jobs within the field of science that you never knew existed. From the exoplanet hunters who use powerful telescopes to look for planets orbiting stars, to the forensic scientists who help detectives by using forensic chemistry to link suspects to crime scenes. Read about the academic and vocational routes you can take to reach these jobs and how to get ahead in these exciting professions whilst you are at school and college