NOVA scienceNOW | A Memorable Snail | PBS
Duration: 04:02
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NOVA scienceNOW #407
Broadcast Date: Aug. 25, 2009
In this short video, UCLA's David Glanzman shows what a spineless sea snail can teach us about our brains.
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