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The exciting phrase that sparks new scientific discoveries

The most exciting phrase in science, heralding new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' / Isaac Asimov

Science often advances not by sudden epiphanies, but by researchers noticing unexpected anomalies. These 'funny' observations frequently lead to groundbreaking new understandings of the world.

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