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Avi Loeb: “This object came from another solar system!” (#331)

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

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The Importance of Speculation in Physics

"I don't know why people are so obsessed with holes in the physics community," he says. "To say that we speak about things and it's all nice and neat, sometimes that's true." A week before going on an expedition to find materials from a meteor, one of his colleagues said they didn't think there would be any evidence for their search. He responds: "Why would a community of scientists or some scientists object to collecting evidence?"

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