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Josh Clark

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Stuff You Should Know
Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

Yeah.

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How Big Bang Theory Works, with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Right, so that that stuff survived.

Stuff You Should Know
Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

All other things given.

Stuff You Should Know
Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

Well, the thing is, is spontaneous generation has never been shown to be possible.

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How Big Bang Theory Works, with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Had the balance been the other direction, there'd be slightly more antimatter than matter now, and who knows what kind of loopy, bizarro universe that would've created.

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How Occam's Razor Works

Right.

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How Occam's Razor Works

Because their point is if the universe tends towards simplicity and God is perfect and simplicity is perfection, then if God existed, the universe would be a lot more simpler.

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How the Scientific Method Works

Yeah, exactly.

Stuff You Should Know
How the Scientific Method Works

And that's in 1643, Evangelista Torricelli came along.

Stuff You Should Know
How X-Rays Work

No, it isn't.

Stuff You Should Know
Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

Right.

Stuff You Should Know
Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

If we've got the cell thing over here, let's investigate that.

Stuff You Should Know
How X-Rays Work

And one of the results is the DNA can basically lose its ability to regulate itself, and the cell replicates more frequently than it should, and all of a sudden you have a tumor on your hands, and that can spread.

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Can Nuclear Fusion Reactors Save The World?

Yeah.

Stuff You Should Know
Can Nuclear Fusion Reactors Save The World?

So they're saying they figured out how to contain the plasma.

Stuff You Should Know
Elastics: Where God and Science Smooch

invented the rubber band, the modern, what we know as the rubber band, because they started slicing these.

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How Big Bang Theory Works, with Neil deGrasse Tyson

Or if there would have been anything at all.

Stuff You Should Know
Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

Yeah.

Stuff You Should Know
Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

So this, what was the guy's name?

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Can Nuclear Fusion Reactors Save The World?

But again, like you said, the scientific community is really skeptical because they think it's just a PR stunt.