{"title":"Marc Abrahams","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Marc Abrahams, a brilliant author dedicated to exploring the quirky and the curious in science and nature. Abrahams is renowned for his unique ability to take the seemingly absurd and transform it into fascinating and educational reading experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith works such as \u003cem\u003eThis is Improbable Too\u003c\/em\u003e, Abrahams delves into the realms of the improbable, shedding light on extraordinary research and discoveries that intrigue and entertain. His books invite readers to look beyond the conventional and appreciate the wonder and humour found in scientific exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a science enthusiast or simply enjoy a good laugh, Marc Abrahams' collection promises to deliver thought-provoking insights wrapped in delightful wit. Dive into these marvellous tales that reveal just how unexpected and amusing the world of science truly can be.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"this-is-improbable-too-by-marc-abrahams-9781780743615","title":"This is Improbable Too","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe mind behind the infamous Ig Nobel Prizes presents an addictive collection of improbable research all about us – and you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is Improbable Too\u003c\/em\u003e by Marc Abrahams collects the odd, the imaginative, and the brilliantly improbable. Here, he turns to research on the ins and outs of the very improbable evolutionary innovation that is the human body (brain included):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• What’s the best way to get a monkey to floss regularly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• How much dandruff do Pakistani soldiers have?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• If you add an extra henchman to your bank-robbing gang, how much more money will you 'earn'?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• How many dimples will be found on the cheeks of 28,282 Greek children?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Who is the Einstein of pork carcasses?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46855329775852,"sku":"9781780743615","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781780743615.jpg?v=1759266663"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/marc-abrahams.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}