The hit single taken from 'The Soft Bulletin' album by the genius that is 'The Flaming lips'.
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This song is the story of a struggle between two scientists, and it's actual title is 'Race for the Prize. Sacrifice of the New Scientists'. Originally released in 1999, The Flaming Lips rewrote some lyrics and recorded a second version in 2012 to support their local basketball team 'Oklahoma City Thunder' when they reached the NBA finals.
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The book follows our scientists racing through a danger filled assault course of science to discover the elusive cure, and through the danger they learn to work together.