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15 Times Scientists Discovered Something They Weren't Even Looking For

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Some of the world’s greatest scientific breakthroughs happened completely by accident. From lifesaving medicines to everyday products, many innovations came from researchers who were actually looking for something entirely different. These serendipitous moments changed our world in ways the original scientists never expected. Here is a list of 15 remarkable discoveries that happened when scientists were pursuing completely different goals. Penic…
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15 Times Scientists Discovered Something They Weren't Even Looking For

Some of the world’s greatest scientific breakthroughs happened completely by accident. From lifesaving medicines to everyday products, many innovations came from researchers who were actually looking for something entirely different. These serendipitous moments changed our world in ways the original scientists never expected. Here is a list of 15 remarkable discoveries that happened when scientists were pursuing completely different goals. Penic…

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