Many major scientific discoveries were made by accident or were initially misunderstood. The writerhighlights the perseverance of scientists, like how discoveries often came after years of trial, error, and even ridicule from their peers.
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A reminder of the wonders of science and how much there is still to learn.Bill Bryson's A Short History of Nearly Everything is a fascinating exploration of science, history, and the universe. Here are five key ideas worth learning from the book:
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