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The El Sistema musical revolution - Jose Antonio Abreu
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Jose Antonio Abreu is the charismatic founder of a yout…
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How to spot a liar - Pamela Meyer
On any given day we're lied to from 10 to 200 times, and the clues to detect those lie can be subtle and counter-intuitive. Pamela Meyer, author of L…
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Why are scientists obsessed with the Black Sea? - Helen Farr and Jon Adams
Discover the unique conditions that make the Black Sea host to dozens of shipwrecks that date back thousands of years.
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In 2017, researchers off the…
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How art shapes cultural transformation - Thelma Golden
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Thelma Golden, curator at the Studio Museum in Harlem…
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Why fish outperform you at breathing - Dan Kwartler
Explore how fish use their gills to breathe, and how these processes make them some of the most efficient breathers on Earth.
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Recent studies found t…
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Why I'm a weekday vegetarian - Graham Hill
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We all know the arguments that being vegetarian is better for the…
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Conversational toy tiles that connect - David Merrill
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MIT grad student David Merrill demos Siftables -- cookie-s…
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Could a Saturn moon contain life? - Carolyn Porco
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Carolyn Porco shares exciting new findings from the Cassini …
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Why are scientists catapulting mushrooms into orbit? - Shannon Odell
Explore the unique characteristics that make fungi so resilient, and find out why they may be the key to future space travel.
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Astronauts aboard the …
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Visualizing the globe's Twitter data - Jer Thorp
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Good morning, Twitter! Millions of tweets are sent everyday, and …
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