Sunday Science: StarTalk – Scientists Who Were Persecuted for Being Right, With Matt Kaplan

What happens when scientists are right and nobody wants to hear it? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly explore the frustrating history of brilliant minds who were ignored, mocked, and punished for telling the truth.

Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, and Gary O’Reilly, Matt Kaplan StarTalk
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