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Our Upcoming Scientific Renaissance - A Neighbor's Choice

2020/7/24
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David Gornoski

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Nuclear scientist Dr. Max Zamilov returns to the show to talk about the next Galileo and Renaissance moments in history. Why is it that we are not interested in innovation anymore? Is everything already solved? Dr. Max says that the biggest problem is an outdated educational system that "grounds its student to a pulp" and has largely become irrelevant. Instead of having theories presented as dogma, Dr. Max says, we should encourage students to express their creativity. How can we allow for the creativity to start flowing again? Listen to the full episode to find out and more.

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