Celebrities That Have Made Scientific Discoveries

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Celebrities are just like us! Some not that bright. Some very smart. And some have even made scientific and engineering discoveries that changed our lives. So we thought we’d call out the celebrity scientists and engineers that have entertained and enlightened us.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr?utm_source=chatgpt.com
https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/alcatraz-escape
https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/hedy-lamarrs-wwii-invention-helped-shape-modern-tech
https://airandspace.si.edu/multimedia-gallery/image/4790640jpg
https://www.americanscientist.org/article/random-paths-to-frequency-hopping
https://youtu.be/FcArnepkhv0?si=EKg2QEqRmNRqzVUa&t=18
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8200028/
https://stemettes.org/zine/articles/meet-lisa-kudrow/
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/5201825
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalie_Portman
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ed075p1270
https://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2004/12/03/natalie_portman_garden_state_interview.shtml
https://www.iflscience.com/celebrities-you-might-not-have-known-are-into-science-66807?utm_source=chatgpt.com
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/brian-may-guitarist-astrophysicist
https://dornsife.usc.edu/magazine/rock-star-virologist/
https://www.proquest.com/docview/2071314868
https://www.proquest.com/docview/304879069/
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5969448/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/bedtime-reading-from-beatrix-potter-amateur-mycologist-88892658/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Daguerre
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulevard_du_Temple_(photograph)
https://www.lewiscarroll.org/carroll/study/math/
https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/ada-lovelace-the-first-tech-visionary
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1969/02/15/90049132.html?pageNumber=41
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/03/nx-s1-5385888/sweeping-cuts-hit-nea-after-trump-administration-calls-to-eliminate-the-agency
https://nafme.org/blog/support-federal-funding-impacting-arts-education-fy-2026/
https://hub.jhu.edu/2019/03/06/singing-for-science/
https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/einstein-famous-quote-misunderstood/

TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Intro
0:59 - Hedy Lamarr
2:56 - Lisa Kudrow
3:48 - Danica McKellar
4:37 - Natalie Portman
5:31 - Brian May
6:14 - Dexter Holland
6:55 - Beatrix Potter
7:39 - Ada Lovelace
8:10 - Zeppo Marx
9:10 - The Art/Science Connection
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