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Science's Biggest Oops: True Stories of When Science Goes Wrong Explore the hilarious, costly, and downright unbelievable mistakes that shaped science as we know it. From billion-dollar blunders to forehead-slapping failures, Science's Biggest Oops dives into the real-life stories of how even the world's smartest scientists and engineers have made epic mistakes and what we learned from them. The space telescope that needed glasses (yes, really) A ""miracle cure"" that became a medical disaster NASA's most expensive facepalm A tiny measurement error that threw off centuries of science Packed with strange facts, science fails, and eye-popping stories, this book reveals: ✅ How scientific failure often leads to discovery ✅ The human side of science, full of hubris, bias, and breakthroughs ✅ Why no theory, formula, or invention is ever truly flawless With a sharp, witty tone and loads of ""wait, what?!"" moments, this book is perfect for: - Science fans, trivia buffs, and curious minds - Students and educators looking to show the real side of STEM - Anyone who enjoys laughing at human folly and learning from it Because even the best minds get it wrong and sometimes, that's how progress happens.

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