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Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin: The Planet 9 Guys
Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin astonish themselves by discovering our 9th planet.
Mike Brown and Konstantin Batygin: The Planet 9 Guys
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Simon Singh: Science and Religion Shake Hands
Don't think it's possible? Simon Singh explains how.
Simon Singh: Science and Religion Shake Hands
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Simon Singh: It All Started with the Big Bang
One of Simon Singh's books inspires the Barenaked Ladies to write a sitcom theme.
Simon Singh: It All Started with the Big Bang
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Simon Singh discovers that there is an insane amount of math in "The Simpsons."
Simon Singh: D'oh = mc²
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Matt Denton: How to Make a Lovable Robot
Matt Denton makes BB-8 so lovable that they both wind up on the red carpet.
Matt Denton: How to Make a Lovable Robot
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Matt Denton: Cinema 101: The Uses of Deodorant
Matt Denton stays dry and smells fine with deodorant in his toolkit of cinematic wizardry.
Matt Denton: Cinema 101: The Uses of Deodorant
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Matt Denton: An Amazing Journey...To a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Matt Denton uses his electronics expertise to engineer a cute little robot named BB-8.
Matt Denton: An Amazing Journey...To a Galaxy Far, Far Away
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Matt Denton: BB-8: A Star Wars Droid's Seven Secrets
If a cat is supposed to have nine lives, Matt Denton explains, BB-8 has at least seven...
Matt Denton: BB-8: A Star Wars Droid's Seven Secrets
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Kathy Reichs: Only for David Duchovny
Kathy Reichs gets bamboozled into appearing on an episode of "Bones".
Kathy Reichs: Only for David Duchovny
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Kathy Reichs: She Couldn't Even Dissect a Frog
Kathy Reichs couldn't dissect a frog in high school, but writes "disgusting" episodes.
Kathy Reichs: She Couldn't Even Dissect a Frog
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Kathy Reichs: Digging Up "Bones"
Kathy Reichs solves mysteries at work and creates mysteries in her novels and in "Bones".
Kathy Reichs: Digging Up "Bones"
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Dame Stephanie Shirley: Kindertransport
Dame Stephanie is one of 10,000 Jewish children sent to live safe new lives in the the U.K
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Kindertransport
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Dame Stephanie Shirley: Great Dame
Dame Stephanie Shirley hobnobs with the Queen, but still insists that you call her "Steve.
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Great Dame
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Dame Stephanie Shirley: Our Women's Company
Dame Stephanie Shirley breaks through a million glass ceilings with her all-female company
Dame Stephanie Shirley: Our Women's Company
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Cheri Blauwet: Having a Disability Makes Me a Better Doctor
Knowing that everyone is "only temporarily able-bodied" helps Cheri connect with patients.
Cheri Blauwet: Having a Disability Makes Me a Better Doctor
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Cheri Blauwet: I’m the Doctor, Not the Patient
Gold medalist Cheri Blauwet becomes a doctor and opens eyes to the idea of "disabilities".
Cheri Blauwet: I’m the Doctor, Not the Patient
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Cheri Blauwet: I Brought Home the Gold in a Wheelchair
Cheri Blauwet gets talked into finding her passion.... which eventually turns to gold.
Cheri Blauwet: I Brought Home the Gold in a Wheelchair
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John Horgan: The Secret Life of Terrorists
John Horgan collects the stories of former terrorists.