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Adam Becker: How To Save Your PhD Supervisor

March 4, 2015

When Adam Becker realizes a visiting film crew is made up of geocentrists, he has to prevent them from exploiting his adviser's work.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Astronomy, Career
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Erin Barker: Plants And People

February 24, 2015

Erin Barker's attempt to save a college relationship leads her to a plant biology class where the professor brought an ax to class.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Biology, School
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Indre Viskontas: The Man Chart

February 11, 2015

Neuroscientist Indre Viskontas and her friends turn to science to find the right way to date.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Dating, Data
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David Epstein: Holographic Supplements

February 5, 2015

Sports writer David Epstein tracks down some surprising health claims circulating in the football world.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Sports, Medicine
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Tara Clancy: Adventures In Babymaking

January 28, 2015

The joys and dangers of getting pregnant for Tara Clancy and her wife.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Medicine, Family
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Alex Bellos: Your Favorite Number

January 26, 2015

Alex Bellos is surprised that people ask him what his favorite number is, so he decides to ask everyone what theirs is.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Math
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Suze Kundu: A New Pair Of Shoes

January 21, 2015

Suze Kundu is forced to abandon dancing for materials science, until materials science comes to the rescue.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Physics, Growing up
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Bethany Brookshire: A Perfect Mentor

January 12, 2015

Lost after arriving at grad school, Bethany Brookshire is happy to finally find a perfect mentor.

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Justin Cameron: A Dangerous Trick

January 5, 2015

Sword swallower Justin Cameron gets an unexpected lesson in anatomy and medicine.

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In 2015 - Part 1 Tags Medicine
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