Jun. 11, 2013
Meet Paul Frommer, Linguist and Inventor of Avatar's Na'vi Language
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For this linguaphile, Avatar's Na'vi language isn't just fantasy. It's a lesson in communication.
May. 28, 2013
Meet Hugh Herr, Bionic Innovator and Rock Climber
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After losing both legs to gangrene, Hugh Herr was determined to build a better pair—for himself and others missing limbs.
May. 14, 2013
Meet Susan Barry, Neurobiologist and 3D Visionary
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Susan Barry could only see in two dimensions until age 48, when her life changed forever.
Apr. 30, 2013
Meet Larry Rosenblum, Perceptual Psychologist and Magician
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This scientist studies human powers of perception that we might not even know we have.
Apr. 17, 2013
Meet Jean Berko Gleason, a Founding Mom of Psycholinguistics
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Jean Berko Gleason studies the way we acquire language, how we lose it, and everything in between.
Apr. 02, 2013
Meet Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist and Cosmic Tie Collector
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, lover of space and space-themed ties, describes his work in 30 speedy seconds, then fields 10 questions.
Mar. 19, 2013
Meet Michio Kaku, Theoretical Physicist & Ice Skater
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When he's not creating equations that help explain the universe, Michio Kaku is spinning on ice.
Mar. 05, 2013
Meet Rachel Collins, Microbiologist & Professional Wrestler
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A microbiologist who moonlights as a wrestler gives a sneak peak into her life.
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