{"product_id":"the-first-scientists-deadly-inventions-and-innovations-from-australias-first-peoples","title":"The First Scientists: Deadly Inventions and Innovations from Australia's First Peoples","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe First Scientists: Deadly Inventions and Innovations from Australia's First Peoples is an engaging illustrated science book by Kamilaroi man Corey Tutt, founder of DeadlyScience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eFor more than 65,000 years, Australia's First Peoples have developed sophisticated knowledge and technologies by observing and working with the land, sea and sky. \u003cem\u003eThe First Scientists\u003c\/em\u003e introduces young readers to some of these remarkable inventions, innovations and scientific practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eFrom astronomy and engineering to bush medicine, forensic science, chemistry, land management and ecology, the book reveals how First Nations knowledge has helped people understand and care for Country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eChildren can discover how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples developed tools, medicines, food technologies and ways of managing the environment, while learning about influential First Nations innovators and scientists from the past and present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; white-space: pre-wrap\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eThe book challenges the idea that science only happens in laboratories. 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