Everything You Know About Science Is Wrong

Does nothing travel faster than the speed of light? Well, in certain circumstances, a winded tortoise can go faster. Are there actually seven colours in a rainbow? Think again. And find out why our hair and nails don't keep growing after we die, and why chemicals in our diet might not be the toxic threats we are led to believe. Covering everything from pseudoscience to phenomena of physics, scandals of space and scientific misquotes, this highly entertaining read demystifies this most puzzling of subjects.