38 - The Nobel Prize's Greatest Misses (2025 Update)
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The episode discusses notable individuals whose significant contributions were overlooked by the Nobel committee.
In honor of Nobel prize season, we remember some people whose important work in the past has been overlooked by the Nobel committee. For ad-free episodes and exclusive ask-us-anything segments, join us for just $3 a month on Patreon: https://patreon.com/whythisuniverse Our merch is available here: https://www.shalmawegsman.com/why-this-universe Support the show
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