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Dr. Cottle on Battlestar Galactica

Dr. Cottle (Donnelly Rhodes) is Battlestar Galactica’s Chief Medical Officer.
He treats President Laura Roslin’s who has breast cancer.
Strangely, Dr. Cottle is a heavy smoker.
Image: Dr. Cottle with Sharon and Helo
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Dr. Zachary Smith

Lost in Space, the science fiction TV series ran for three seasons from September 15, 1965 to March 6, 1968.
Dr. Zachary Smith’s character is that of a mad scientist and evil doctor.
He begins as sinister, but while never losing his self-serving qualities, he evolves into passive-aggressive, often cowardly and effeminate behavior as comic relief.
Video: Lost [...]

Dr. Bashir’s Flap

Trials and Tribble-ations, Dr. Bashir and O’Brien from Deep Space 9 travel back in time to Captain Kirk’s Enterprise in the 23rd century.
Dr. Bashir: I never met my great-grandfather. This could be a predestination paradox! Come on, Chief, surely you took elementary temporal mechanics at the Academy? I may be destined to fall in love [...]

Deep Brain Stimulation of Area 25

This is not a top secret military base like Area 51 in Stargate SG1, but an area of the brain (Brodmann Area 25) that has been shown to have suppressed activity in people with extreme sadness.
Canadian doctors have shown that deep brain stimulation of this area can help some patients with treatment resistant depression. In [...]

New Star Wars Gangsta Rap

Warning: Video with vulgar language including the F-word. (And I don’t mean Frak.)
See Yoda dance in this version of Star Wars Gangsta Rap.
There are over 10,000 comments to this video from YouTube.
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The Amazon Before Dot-com

Another “lost” tribe has been discovered in the Amazon rain forest. Can we improve their “primitive” existence with modern medicine and technology?
Ancient Tribes and Modern Civilization Don’t Mix
But even Dr. Leonard “Bones” McCoy can’t improve their health. Interaction with outside groups inevitably brings foreign diseases, a loss of culture, depression and a decrease [...]

Resistance Is Futile

The Borg in Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds.
Strength is irrelevant. Resistance is futile. We wish to improve ourselves. We will add your biological and technological distinctiveness to our own. Your culture will adapt to service ours.
This catch phrase has become popular:

A sailor is killed by a 9 volt [...]

Dr. Strangelove’s Survival Plan

The movie Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) was directed by Stanley Kubrick.
Dr. Strangelove (Peter Sellers) is an ex-Nazi nuclear war expert in a wheelchair.
Video: Dr. Strangelove - “Mein Führer! I can walk!”
General “Buck” Turgidson: Doctor, you mentioned the ratio of ten women to each man. Now, [...]

Who is Dr. Who?

Dr. Who is an alien, known as the Doctor, and he travels space-time on the TARDIS.
The Top Ten Dr. Who list:

First Doctor, played by William Hartnell (1963–1966).
Second Doctor, played by Patrick Troughton (1966–1969).
Third Doctor, played by Jon Pertwee (1970–1974).
Fourth Doctor, played by Tom Baker (1974–1981).
Fifth Doctor, played by Peter Davison [...]

Starfleet Rhapsody

Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody and Star Trek: The Next Generation, a video tribute made by a fan.
We see Dr. Beverly Crusher and an elderly Dr. Leonard McCoy.
Video: The Next Generation Starfleet Rhapsody
The eye-opening video snippet with Wesley reminds me of the movie A Clockwork Orange.
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