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Nov 2020
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The State of The Universe #81 - Dr. Dani...

DAN HOOPER, SHALMA WEGSMAN
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Today our feed is getting taken over by Brendan Drachler to bring you an episode of his show, The State of the Universe! Science moves at an impossibly fast pace. It will leave you wondering, what is the state of the universe? Wonder no more! Learn from researchers working at the cutting edge of scientific advancement about everything from the robot takeove ... Show More
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