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Science Policy
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The primary goal of education should be to teach people how to question knowledge and evaluate evidence rather than just memorizing facts.
“what is a scientist but a kid who had never really grew up. All right. It's a kid, who in adulthood, retained child-like curiosity. And when you retain child-like curiosity, anything that happens before you is up for questioning.”
StarTalk · Jul 2019 · 2 episodes · 946K views on this topic
The federal government should fund basic research because it serves as the essential seed corn for future applied scientific breakthroughs.
“The government needs to do that sort of basic research, needs to fund it, or it won't get done.”
StarTalk · Jul 2019 · 1 episode · 780K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.
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