Science's Biggest Oops : 30 Scientific Fails, Blunders, and Bizarre Discoveries That Changed The World (The Oops Files)

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Published date August 12, 2025
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When science goes wrong, the results can be hilarious, disastrous, or downright unbelievable.

From exploding experiments to billion-dollar blunders, Science’s Biggest Oops uncovers the jaw-dropping true stories of when the smartest minds in history made some of the silliest mistakes and how those errors sometimes led to amazing discoveries.

Inside, you’ll discover :

The rocket that launched itself into a disaster worth millions

The “perfect” scientific theory that was completely wrong for 2,000 years

The disease cure that turned out to be a dangerous disaster

Space exploration fails that NASA wishes you’d forget

Packed with strange facts, epic fails, and surprising lessons, this book is perfect for history buffs, trivia lovers, science nerds, and anyone who enjoys a good laugh at human folly.

Whether you’re looking to amaze friends with wild trivia or simply enjoy the lighter side of science history, Science’s Biggest Oops proves that even the brightest brains have their off days.

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LanguageEnglish

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