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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Alan Sage: Vegetarian Scientist
Season 2011
Episode 44
A recent finalist in Intel's Science Talent Search, Alan Sage recently began his first year as an undergraduate at Yale. Alan's research into how the "root memory" of plants may have an impact on future Alzheimer's treatments. In his spare time, Alan writes poetry and raps fiercely.
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