Even though I think they're probably usually wrong, minorit… - Steven Novella

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Even though I think they're probably usually wrong, minority opinions in science are very useful. It keeps the whole process honest ...

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Dr. Steven P. Novella (born 29 July 1964) is an American clinical neurologist, assistant professor at Yale University School of Medicine, and skeptic.

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Alternative Names: Steve Novella • Steven Paul Novella • Steven P. Novella

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The inability to explain something doesn't mean that it is inexplicable. … Always consider the simplest things first. … The inability to explain it doesn't mean that it has to be something fantastical or alien, or that it's unexplainable.

There's a host of scams that are evolving all the time.

I will never be convinced by any anecdotal report, ever, especially if something extremely unlikely or unusual. Memory is not a reliable piece of data.

Even though I think they're probably usually wrong, minority opinions in science are very useful. It keeps the whole process honest ... - Steven Novella

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