'What’s a Scientific Discovery That Got an Underwhelming Reaction From the World?'

By Petr Navovy | News | April 7, 2025

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A slightly more niche topic(s) today on AskReddit, and your mileage may vary, but to those sympathetically inclined, it may well give a boost of some much needed and scarce optimism, as Reddit asks the question: ‘Scientists of Reddit: What’s a discovery that should have blown people’s minds but somehow got a collective shrug from the world?’ Some of the responses over-exaggerate the scale of the the shrug in question, but nevertheless, the broad sweep of the point remains. You can check out the full thread here but below are some highlights:

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