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September 16, 2011
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Weekly online video series uncovers and explains the science of common physical objects.
Weekly online video series uncovers and explains the science of common physical objects and the changes they undergo every day. The series also looks at the lives and work of scientists on the frontiers of 21st century chemistry.
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