Scientists Who Were Horrifically Persecuted, Part One

Ridiculous History

English - October 20, 2023 13:30 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB - ★★★★ - 4.1K ratings
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Today, scientists are treated with respect (for the most part), but this wasn't always the case. In the first part of this recurring series, Ben, Noel and Casey explore the ridiculous, at-times tragic stories of scientists who were persecuted for their discoveries.

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