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Skylar Bayer: The Hummingbird of Doom

August 12, 2016

Skylar Bayer's dreams of a career in scientific scuba diving are put in jeopardy when her heart begins acting strangely.

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Aaron Wolfe: The Inseminator

August 9, 2016

Aaron Wolfe seeks meaning through labor at a kibbutz dairy farm -- and finds himself tackling some rather unexpected tasks.

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Jo Firestone: A Sex Education

July 29, 2016

When comedian Jo Firestone goes to college, she starts to worry she has an STD -- even though she's never had sex.

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MaryAnn Wilbur: Two Pregnancies

July 22, 2016

While she's 26 weeks pregnant, OB-GYN MaryAnn Wilbur treats a woman who is also 26 weeks pregnant -- and about to go into labor.

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Henry Duffy: 97 Days On Pitcairn Island

July 15, 2016

As a student, Henry Duffy jumps at a chance to do research...on the second most remote island in the world.

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Nathan Boll: What Else Is Out There?

July 8, 2016

Nathan Boll was an excellent physics student -- up until the day he suddenly dropped out.

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Nitin Ron: Babies and Mountains

July 1, 2016

Newborn and premature baby specialist Nitin Ron learns a surprising lesson from one of his young patients.

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Emily Mullin: Losing My Voice

June 24, 2016

In high school, Emily Mullin dreams of becoming a broadcast journalist -- until her voice mysteriously begins to disappear.

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Jeff Sparr: Obsession

June 17, 2016

Jeff Sparr finds an unexpected purpose after his life is torn apart... by a case of jock itch.

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Amanda Duffy: A Picture of My Brain

June 10, 2016

Neuroscientist Amanda Duffy gets some surprising news about her brain when she volunteers to be a control in an MRI study.

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