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SciGirls: Bee Haven

The SciGirls use math, mapping and data visualization to help a colony of bees thrive in a downtown Phoenix neighborhood.
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Hands-On Science: Incredible Insects

Dr. Bruce Giebink shares boxes of preserved insects and images of insects found in Minnesota and all over the world. Students in the audience get to observe different insects up close.
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Art + Medicine: Speaking of Race

Art + Medicine explores healthcare through story, song and the arts. This series is a co-production of TPT-Twin Cities PBS and the Center for the Art of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
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Role Model Profiles: Biologist: Amelia Merced

Dr. Amelia Merced is a microscopist in Puerto Rico researching plant development and diversity. NOTE: Video is in Spanish, with subtitles in both Spanish and English.
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SciGirls: Science Cooks!

Claire and her friends make comfort foods more nutritious (without sacrificing the delicious).
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Role Model Profiles: Senior Research Specialist: Deanna Clemmer

Meet Deanna, who enjoys being able to share her love for science through outreach.
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Role Model Profiles: Cancer Researcher/Illustrator: Jaye Gardiner

Jaye is a cancer researcher and co-founded a comic about science and scientists.
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Tidewater: Homecoming

Baratunde discovers how history shaped North Carolina's coast.
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Los Angeles: It's a Vibe

Baratunde explores his adopted hometown of Los Angeles to learn how Angelinos connect with the outdoors in their sprawling city.
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Appalachia: A Different Way

Baratunde meets the people driving a revolution in how we see and interact with nature in Appalachia.
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Minnesota: A Better World

Baratunde explores the wilds of Minnesota's Arrowhead Region.
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Suwanee: Wild River

Baratunde journeys downstream on the Suwannee.
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SciGirls: Terrific Trees

SciGirls in Puerto Rico explore the benefits that big trees bring to their ecosystem.
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