How Does Science Really Work? The Myth of the Great Experiment: Crash Course Scientific Thinking #3

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Sometimes experiments radically change our understanding of the world. But there’s much more to them than singular scientists. In this episode of Crash Course Scientific Thinking, we’ll learn why Louis Pasteur wasn’t a lone genius, and why it’s very difficult to design a study that gets us closer to the truth. Introduction: A Lone Genius 00:00 The Scientific Community 0:32 Louis Pasteur & Germ Theory 1:20 Pasteur's Next Experiments 3:55 Observational Science 6:08 Ethical Experimentation 7:57 Review & Credits 9:34 Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Kv2_mFsDxQURuFDxpflD45dy-pCxlqnM9iPSNYxigmQ/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.vk5i2fgqyumq *** Support us for $5/month on Patreon to keep Crash Course free for everyone forever! https://www.patreon.com/crashcourse Or support us directly: https://complexly.com/support Join our Crash Course email list to get the latest news and highlights: https://mailchi.mp/crashcourse/email Get our special Crash Course Educators newsletter: http://eepurl.co

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