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Julian Burschka
Could a breathalyzer detect cancer?
13:32
Karin Öberg
The galactic recipe for a living planet
13:36
Cathy Mulzer
The incredible chemistry powering your smartphone
13:19
Tina Arrowood
A circular economy for salt that keeps rivers clean
4:37
Luka Seamus Wright
The mysterious origins of life on Earth
16:32
Rick Doblin
The future of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy
11:10
Sarah T. Stewart
Where did the Moon come from? A new theory
11:57
Karl Skjonnemand
The self-assembling computer chips of the future
4:10
Elizabeth Cox
Is fire a solid, a liquid, or a gas?
10:01
Heidi M. Sosik
The discoveries awaiting us in the ocean's twilight zone
13:59
Jonathan Wilker
What sticky sea creatures can teach us about making glue
4:43
Shohini Ghose
The genius of Marie Curie
15:53
Jakob Magolan
A crash course in organic chemistry
5:10
Rebecca Brachman
A new class of drug that could prevent depression and PTSD
6:01
Ashton Cofer
A plan to recycle the unrecyclable
7:20
Ani Liu
Smelfies, and other experiments in synthetic biology
9:35
George Tulevski
The next step in nanotechnology
7:59
Deepika Kurup
A young scientist's quest for clean water
18:23
Rebecca Brachman
Could a drug prevent depression and PTSD?
15:45
Juan Enriquez
What will humans look like in 100 years?
13:15
Ed Boyden
A new way to study the brain's invisible secrets
12:42
Adam de la Zerda
We can start winning the war against cancer
11:25
Carolyn Bertozzi
What the sugar coating on your cells is trying to tell you
14:10
Jonathan Rossiter
A robot that eats pollution
9:03
Triona McGrath
How pollution is changing the ocean's chemistry
13:56
Jill Farrant
How we can make crops survive without water
10:39
James Green
3 moons and a planet that could have alien life
13:37
David Sedlak
4 ways we can avoid a catastrophic drought
11:21
Laura Robinson
The secrets I find on the mysterious ocean floor
15:49
Andrés Ruzo
The boiling river of the Amazon
4:19
Dawn Maslar
The science of attraction
4:15
Stephanie Warren
The chemistry of cookies
6:29
Ramsey Musallam
3 rules to spark learning
12:53
Taylor Wilson
My radical plan for small nuclear fission reactors
4:21
Daniel Dulek
How big is a mole? (Not the animal, the other one.)
16:18
Mina Bissell
Experiments that point to a new understanding of cancer
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