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Joe DeGeorge: Physics Student

Joe DeGeorge: Physics Student

Season 2009 Episode 31
7:09
Joe DeGeorge: 10 Questions for Joe

Joe DeGeorge: 10 Questions for Joe

Season 2009 Episode 32
1:47
Joe DeGeorge: 30 Second Science

Joe DeGeorge: 30 Second Science

Season 2009 Episode 33
0:46
Joe DeGeorge: Simple Explanations

Joe DeGeorge: Simple Explanations

Season 2009 Episode 34
1:52
Joe DeGeorge: Science and Music

Joe DeGeorge: Science and Music

Season 2009 Episode 35
2:27
Laurie Santos: Experimental Psychologist

Laurie Santos: Experimental Psychologist

Season 2009 Episode 36
6:38
Laurie Santos: Monkeynomics

Laurie Santos: Monkeynomics

Season 2009 Episode 37
2:17
Laurie Santos: Pictures of Feet

Laurie Santos: Pictures of Feet

Season 2009 Episode 38
1:52
Laurie Santos: 30 Second Science

Laurie Santos: 30 Second Science

Season 2009 Episode 39
0:45
Laurie Santos: 10 Questions for Laurie

Laurie Santos: 10 Questions for Laurie

Season 2009 Episode 40
1:27
Colin Angle: 30 Second Science

Colin Angle: 30 Second Science

Season 2009 Episode 41
0:40
Colin Angle: 10 Questions for Colin

Colin Angle: 10 Questions for Colin

Season 2009 Episode 42
1:46
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Ina Vandebroek: Ethnobotanist

Season 2009 Episode 30

Ina Vandebroek is an ethnobotanist and Postdoctoral Research Associate at the New York Botanical Garden. She studies how cultures use medicinal plants in both South America and New York City. Ina is also a superb salsa dancer who sometimes forgets to let the man lead.

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John Horgan interviews an IRA terrorist and wonders if he's made a huge mistake.
John Horgan: There's Always Hope
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John Horgan studies terrorists and finds nuance and complexity where others see only evil.
Nicole Prause: What Women (Don't) Need
2:43
A bunch of men try to create a kind of "female viagra," but they forget to talk to women.
Nicole Prause: Great Balls of Fire
1:21
Nicole Prause finally gets a Harley Davidson... and all hell breaks loose!
Nicole Prause: You Gotta Fight for Your Right to do Science
2:32
Nicole Prause asks questions about human sexuality that scare other scientists.
Chris Hadfield: The Universe Surrounds You
2:19
Chris Hadfield takes a walk in outer - and inner - space.
Chris Hadfield: Deep Questions for a Star Man
2:02
We ask astronaut Chris Hadfield a bunch of silly questions.
Chris Hadfield: Space Oddity
5:49
Chris Hadfield makes a music video tribute to David Bowie and returns a viral sensation.
Janet Iwasa: Animating HIV
1:29
Janet Iwasa uses heranimation skills to depict HIV cells.
Janet Iwasa: Science Goes Hollywood
2:29
Janet Iwasa studies animation in Hollywood.
Janet Iwasa: Biologists with Movies in Their Heads
2:10
Janet Iwasa animates creates a beautiful way to communicate about the molecular world.
Danica McKellar: My First Kiss
2:04
Danica and Winnie both have thier first kiss on the set of "The Wonder Years".
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