Beyond the Known: Stories of Curiosity, Deep Discovery, and the Universe What lies beyond the world we know? From distant planets and lost submarines to ancient scrolls and microscopic worm towers, Beyond the Known takes you on a thrilling journey across time, space, and science. This book uncovers fascinating real-life stories-told in simple and easy-to-understand language-about the human quest for knowledge. You'll discover: * The mystery of sub-Neptune planets and the search for life beyond Earth * AI's surprising role in uncovering secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls * The emotional story of a WWI submarine lost for over 100 years * A failed lunar mission that proves persistence still matters * How tiny worms act like superorganisms-and why that matters * What the Black Death still teaches us about survival and disease * Hidden clues in fossils that rewrite the history of birds * And much more... At the heart of every story is one powerful force: curiosity. This book shows how the drive to understand our world leads to groundbreaking discoveries-sometimes in space, sometimes in history, and often where we least expect them. If you love science, history, mysteries, or simply enjoy learning something new, Beyond the Known will spark your imagination and leave you inspired. Stay curious. Keep exploring. The universe is waiting.
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