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Can We Get Older Without Aging?

Can We Get Older Without Aging?

Season 6 Episode 33
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The Raisin Bran Effect

The Raisin Bran Effect

Season 6 Episode 34
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Does Someone Else Have Your Face?

Does Someone Else Have Your Face?

Season 6 Episode 35
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Do Fish Pee?

Do Fish Pee?

Season 6 Episode 36
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Why Do We Itch (ASL)

Why Do We Itch (ASL)

Season 6 Episode 37
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Why Don't Big Animals Get More Cancer?

Why Don't Big Animals Get More Cancer?

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How Illusions Can Explain Reality

How Illusions Can Explain Reality

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Are Humans Still Evolving?

Are Humans Still Evolving?

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Why You Can’t Smell Yourself?

Why You Can’t Smell Yourself?

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There Might Be a Dinosaur On Your Dinner Table

Season 6 Episode 32

Eating turkey this holiday season? Chowing down on a roast chicken? You’re eating a dinosaur! Entertain your family and friends with a little science lesson this year, and show them why bird bones tell us that birds are actually living dinosaurs.

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