{"product_id":"tim-james-accidental-2025","title":"Tim James: Accidental [2025]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominated for the best popular science book of 2024 by Smart Book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Who said science was dry? Certainly not Tim James'\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  'James writes with infectious enthusiasm and optimism'\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  'A science teacher by profession, Mr. James knows how to get his audience's attention' \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  'Humorous, yet deep' \u003cb\u003eProfessor Charles Antoine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rip-roaring adventure through science gone wrong, and accidentally changing humanity (mostly) for the better.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe may imagine that science is a process of breakthroughs and light bulb moments. But in reality, science goes wrong 99% of the time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlmost every idea a scientist comes up with is quickly disproved by a failed experiment or rival research. Science moves at a rate of inches per decade and we often like it that way. But occasionally, just occasionally, a complete fluke happens and changes everything as we know it. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom an untimely sneeze in a petri dish leading to the groundbreaking creation of antibiotics, to the incredible discovery of microwaves via melted chocolate, \u003ci\u003eAccidental \u003c\/i\u003eis a rip-roaring adventure through science gone wrong, and accidentally changing humanity for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James, Tim","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":52793955058003,"sku":"9781472148421","price":16.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/james-tim-tim-james-accidental-2025-9781472148421-1216882031.jpg?v=1768511354","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.com\/products\/tim-james-accidental-2025","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}