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Scandal's Joe Morton on Flint
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Actor Joe Morton, narrator of “Poisoned Water,” discusses the Flint water crisis.
Holocaust Survival Tale: Hana
7:51
Hana Amir describes her father escaping the Holocaust through a tunnel he helped to dig.
Holocaust Survival Tale: Abe
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In Lithuania during WWII, Abe Gol’s father led Jewish prisoners in a tunnel escape.
Supercharged Supercapacitors
3:35
A new way of making supercapacitors may help them store more energy than normal batteries.
Zika: The Untold Story
14:40
Join the scientists who saw Zika coming as they trace its origins.
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Mike Zimmerman’s battery endures abuse at the hands of David Pogue.
What Makes Science True?
15:00
Science is facing what many consider a reproducibility crisis, and the stakes are high.
Six Microbes Living in You
3:43
Microbes colonize our skin, guts, and bodies—but we wouldn’t be ourselves without them.
Identifying Lost Crew with Forensics and DNA Analysis
3:10
Can a team of forensic archaeologist identify three WWII airmen that disappeared?
Volcanic Rock Helps Predict Speed of Future Lava Flow
1:33
If a volcano’s lava is low in silica, the lava will move more quickly during an eruption.
The Wisdom of the Crowds
3:38
Crowds hold a predictive power that can have startling accuracy.
The Biggest Puzzle in Physics
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Sometimes the biggest puzzle in physics seems like the worst relationship in the universe.
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