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The pursuit of ignorance | Stuart Firestein

TED Talks Education

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This chapter delves into the unpredictable nature of scientific research, using a metaphor of a black cat in a dark room to highlight the role of uncertainty and exploration in the process. The speaker, a professor and neuroscience lab director, shares insights on the excitement of sensory experiments and the collaborative spirit inherent in scientific discovery.

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