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How refugees are using social media and other technology
Last year more than a million migrants and refugees fled from places like Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, searching for safe places to settle. CNET senior writer Ben Fox Rubin joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss how mobile phones, apps, social media and other technologies are part of this global story.
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The feline tongue; why leaves change color; viewing space; treating Parkinson’s Disease.
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Discovering lichen; self-healing electronics; Bird Cams; and STEM teaching through nature.
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Secrets of our Universe; holographic principles; real world science; and health with VR
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Creating asteroid dirt; a wearable technology; and a space for Girls to learn to code.
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In this SciTech Now, discover a pattern called Universality, Deep Brain Simulation, etc.
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Battle of the beetles; Solar power to save lives; The World of Coding; Ocean Economy
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The air and the sea; the electric vehicle charger; and the American Chestnut.
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Self-thinking Drones, Effects of the internet, VR of the moon and Solutions to rainwater