Gerd Stuckert Knihy

A raucous history of medicine's more bizarre attempts to explain and preserve the human body. Prepare to feel queasy.

Was Jesus a giant electron? How much does a mouse's soul weigh? Can women mate with monkeys? As mad as these questions may seem, they have been asked by science in years gone by. Forgotten Science unearths some of the most extraordinary attempts to understand the world around us.

An entertaining guide to the most eccentric characters from British history

Flat worlds, moon men, Martian canals and other strange ideas from beyond the stars

A shocking and hilarious journey through all the madcap economic schemes and theories we've dreamed up.