the strange and wonderful things that are discovered when scientists break free /
NewScientist
1st Pegasus Books ed
New York, NY :
Pegasus Books,
2010
219 p. ;
21 cm
Includes index
Mad inventions, mad ideas -- Mad research -- The yuck factor -- Death, doctors, and the human body -- Blunders-- big and small -- Love, sex, and all that stuff -- Animals and their ilk -- The world looked different back then
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An exploration of the weird and wonderful margins of science. An astonishing reminder that even at its most misguided, science is intensely creative, often hilarious, and can spark the imagination like nothing else