The most significant scientific discoveries are not those made by years of painstaking experimentation.No, they are those made entirely by accident. Usually when the scientist is looking for something else. Sometimes, those discoveries can change the world...First published in Alternative Coordinates in 2009. Jennifer R. Povey is in her early forties, and lives in Northern Virginia with her husband. She writes a variety of speculative fiction, whilst following current affairs and occasionally indulging in horse riding and role playing games. Her short fiction sales include Analog, Cosmos, and Digital Science Fiction, and her first novel was published by Musa Publishing in April of 2013.
