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13 Things that Don't Make Sense The Most Intriguing Scientific Mysteries of Our Time

Paperback • 2009 • English

13 Things that Don't Make Sense The Most Intriguing Scientific Mysteries of Our Time

By Michael Brooks

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Ninety-six per cent of the universe is missing. The effects of homeopathy don’t go away under rigorous scientific conditions. The laws of nature aren’t what they used to be. Thirty years on, no one has an explanation for a seemingly intelligent signal received from outer space. The US Department of Energy is re-examining cold fusion because the experimental evidence seems too solid to ignore. The placebo effect is put to work in medicine while doctors can’t agree whether it even exists. In an ag...Show more

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9781861978172

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13 Things that Don't Make Sense The Most Intriguing Scientific Mysteries of Our Time

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