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What Color is the Universe?

What Color is the Universe?

Season 3 Episode 21
2:51
How Many Stars Are There?

How Many Stars Are There?

Season 3 Episode 22
3:30
%$?# Allergies!

%$?# Allergies!

Season 3 Episode 23
4:44
Is Ultron Inevitable?

Is Ultron Inevitable?

Season 3 Episode 26
7:42
What's The Loudest Possible Sound?

What's The Loudest Possible Sound?

Season 3 Episode 27
3:49
Does The Moon Really Orbit The Earth?

Does The Moon Really Orbit The Earth?

Season 3 Episode 28
2:44
When Will We Stop Using Oil?

When Will We Stop Using Oil?

Season 3 Episode 29
5:10
The Surprising Places We Waste Energy

The Surprising Places We Waste Energy

Season 3 Episode 30
3:26
Are Dinosaurs Extinct?

Are Dinosaurs Extinct?

Season 3 Episode 31
6:05
Which Came First - Flowers or Bees?

Which Came First - Flowers or Bees?

Season 3 Episode 32
5:19
Why Are The Bees Dying?

Why Are The Bees Dying?

Season 3 Episode 33
4:01
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It's Okay to Be Smart

Your #ScienceWoman Heroes

Season 3 Episode 20

We teamed up with Amy Poehler's Smart Girls to ask you who your #sciencewoman heroes are. Here's what you told us!

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Animals as simple as bees and as complex as you and me and have fun too!
Why Embarrassment Is Actually Good For You
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We explore why embarrassment has lasted through evolution and its function.
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We are in search of the blackest black things on Earth and why.
The Unexpected Measure that Makes the Modern World Tick
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Knowing exactly what a “second” is is more complicated than you might think!
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The secret is In order to know WHERE you are, you need to first know WHEN you are.
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