The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!', but 'That's funny ...'
I believe that only scientists can understand the universe. It is not so much that I have confidence in scientists being right, but that I have so much in nonscientists being wrong.
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Nikola Tesla: The Missing Secrets ( part 1 of 4 )
An interesting documentary (+-45 min) about Nikola Tesla, a scientist whose inventions changed the world but who has almost been completely forgotten (except for the archetype of the mad scientist with a death ray).
The three other parts:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXfWbEiTLII
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgkeP0CappU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lExTqblIH_8
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