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Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers
Crystal Dilworth: Because Science
Season 2014
Episode 32
Crystal Dilworth recently completed her Ph.D. in Molecular Neuroscience at Cal Tech. Her research has focused on the molecular basis for nicotine dependence. An accomplished life-long dancer, Crystal now choreographs Cal Tech's musical productions. That's right, she teaches other scientists to dance... and they're good!
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We give Robert Lynch 30 seconds to describe his science and he does it way too fast.
1:47
We ask Bruce Jackson 10 questions and he tells us about cold cuts, including baloney.
2:21
Bruce Jackson uses detective work in the lab and under water to trace people’s roots.
0:45
Bruce Jackson has 30 seconds to explain his science and helps sort good guys from the bad.
1:28
We ask Tom Yang 10 Questions, and he tells us about a surprise Elvis sighting.
3:07
Tom Yang really and truly takes off his lab coat... and sings like an angel in a Hawaiian
0:41
We give Tom Yang 30 Seconds to explain his science, and he tells us why he's like a "mom."
2:11
We ask Ian Lipkin 10 questions and he talks about flesh-eating bacteria.
0:46
We give Ian Lipkin 30 seconds to describe his science, and he tells us that he's tired.
3:00
Ian Lipkin fights infectious diseases in the lab and at the movies.
1:55
We ask Michelle Thaller 10 questions, and she talks a lot about Carl Sagan.
0:46
We give Michelle Thaller 30 seconds to describe her science.