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Jul 2021
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“We Are the Last Generation to Die” with...

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Travis Mayes shares how a mistake made him one of the best pit masters in Texas. Then Max talks with Dr. Michio Kaku, a physicist and co-founder of string field theory, about how physics can help predict multiple futures: of aging, of dying, and of our planet. -- Know someone who should be on 70 Over 70? We’re looking for all types of stories and people to f ... Show More
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