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Jonaki Bhattacharyya: Losing Control

February 26, 2016

Jonaki Bhattacharyya ventures out into rugged Canadian wilderness to research wild horses — but does she have what it takes to survive?

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David Putrino: Medical Records

February 20, 2016

While working at a hospital, David Putrino finds a surprise in his own medical records.

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Saad Sarwana: The Math Test

February 12, 2016

Saad Sarwana is finally about to win a high school award, but in his way is a math problem even the teacher got wrong.

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In 2016 - Part 1 Tags Math, School
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Rachel Fairbank: Scientist Or Subject?

February 5, 2016

While being treated after an accident, Rachel Fairbank struggles with not being the researcher.

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In 2016 - Part 1 Tags Medicine, Research
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Abhishek Shah: Waste Disposal

January 29, 2016

Abhishek Shah takes a simple job to pay for school--toxic waste disposal.

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Brian Kennedy: The Back-Up Plan

January 22, 2016

Brian Kennedy is forced to take a job in his local pharmacy to finance his theater dreams.

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In 2016 - Part 1 Tags medicine, career
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Kaća Bradonjić: The Nature Of Space And Time

January 17, 2016

Physicist Kaća Bradonjić's view of time is shaped by her experience as a war refugee.

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In 2016 - Part 1 Tags War, Physics
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Ali Mattu: My Brother the Trekkie

January 8, 2016

Psychologist Ali Mattu didn't know what he wanted to be as a kid, but his older brother helped him find inspiration in Star Trek.

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In 2016 - Part 1 Tags Family, Psychology
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Anna Nicanarova: Playing Sick

January 1, 2016

Anna Nicanarova pretends to be sick to get out of a test, but how far will she take the ruse?

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Tom Levenson: Henry

December 25, 2015

Used to the controlled uncertainties of his work, science writer Tom Levenson is forced to confront the dramatic uncertainty of whether he’ll be able to adopt a son.

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In 2015 - Part 2 Tags Family, Uncertainty
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