Savant Kim Peek | NOVA scienceNOW | PBS
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Broadcast Date: Oct. 24, 2012
NOVA scienceNOW host David Pogue will take over the @novascinow Twitter account Wed., October 24th from 10-11pm ET during the premiere of NOVA scienceNOW's: "How Smart Can We Get?" episode on PBS.
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NOVA scienceNOW | How Smart Can We Get? | PBS (#603)
Full Program: See inside Einstein’s brain, boost your memory, meet post-injury savants, and more. 53:37
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NOVA scienceNOW | Profile: Andre Fenton | PBS
Can we erase bad memories with a shot? This neurobiologist has glimpsed the possibility. 14:18
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NOVA scienceNOW | Magic and the Brain | PBS (#503)
Neuroscientists join Penn and Teller to explore why humans are so easily fooled by magic. 11:02
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NOVA scienceNOW | Profile: David Eagleman | PBS (#503)
A neuroscientist finds inventive and terror-inducing ways to study the brain. 11:40
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NOVA scienceNOW | Magnetic Mind Control | PBS (#503)
Using magnetic wands, researchers can control brain functions and treat depression. 10:51
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NOVA scienceNOW | How Does the Brain Work? | PBS (#503)
Full Program: Explore the psychology of magic tricks, magnetic wands, artificial intelligence, and more. 53:06
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NOVA | The Secret Life of Scientists and...
Neuroscientist Steffie Tomson doesn't just study bizarre phenomena of synesthesia, she's a synesthete herself. 01:54
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NOVA scienceNOW | How Does the Brain Work? | PBS (#503)
Premieres Wednesday, February 2 at 8PM on most PBS stations. 00:31
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NOVA scienceNOW | Change Blindness | PBS (#503)
How can we miss big visual changes that happen right before our eyes? 00:51
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NOVA scienceNOW | Mirror Neurons | PBS
Why do we humans can get so worked up watching other people? 13:51
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NOVA | What Made the 1918 Flu So Deadly? | PBS
The 1918 flu killed at least 50 million people, more than died from battle in World War I. 01:28
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NOVA scienceNOW | What Will the Future Be Like?... (#606)
Full Program: Meet the people building tomorrow’s robots, mind-reading machines, and more. 52:43
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NOVA scienceNOW | What Are Animals Thinking? | PBS (#605)
Full Program: Probe animal morality, the "swarm intelligence" of a beehive, and more. 53:37
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What Are Animals Thinking? | NOVA scienceNOW | PBS
NOVA scienceNOW: What Are Animals Thinking? premieres November 7th at 10PM/9c on PBS. Visit our website at... 00:31
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Phineas Gage | NOVA scienceNOW | PBS
"How Smart Can We Get?" premiered Wednesday, October 24th. See it online at video.pbs.org How do you get a genius... 01:06
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How Smart Can We Get? | NOVA scienceNOW | PBS
Premieres Wednesday, October 24th at 10/9c on PBS. How do you get a genius brain? Is it all in your DNA? Or is it hard... 00:31
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NOVA scienceNOW | Can Science Stop Crime? | PBS (#602)
Full Program: Explore the genetics behind criminal minds, the latest in lie detection, and more. 53:10
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NOVA scienceNOW | Think Outside the Box | PBS
What happens when tech guru David Pogue is stuck inside the box? Find out on this season of NOVA scienceNOW, starting... 00:31
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NOVA scienceNOW | Preview | PBS
David Pogue, popular technology reporter for The New York Times, is the new host of the critically acclaimed science... 03:09
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