6 Incredible Discoveries Made on Accident

Some of science's most interesting discoveries happened totally on accident! From insects to infections, and polymers to pacemakers, we've accidentally discovered some pretty cool stuff. Watch this new episode of SciShow, hosted by Stefan Chin, to learn more!
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Wasps
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Strep
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Parasitic aphrodisiac
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CRISPR
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https://elifesciences.org/articles/32724
http://www.cell.com/molecular-cell/fu...
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...
Pacemaker
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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obi...
https://gizmodo.com/5844558/wilson-gr...
https://lemelson.mit.edu/winners/wils...
Polymer
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/ar...
https://www.technologyreview.com/list...
https://theconversation.com/recycling...
http://www.techtimes.com/articles/710...
https://www.popularmechanics.com/tech...

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