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Jenny Graves

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27 minutes

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Nov 11, 2013

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Australian geneticist Jenny Graves discusses her life pursuing sex genes in her country's weird but wonderful fauna, the end of men and singing to her students in lectures.

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Released:

Nov 11, 2013

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Explorations in the world of science.

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Last Chance To Fly The Space Shuttle: As NASA prepares for the final flight of the Space Shuttle program, astronaut Jeff Hoffman looks back on its 30 year history. by Discovery
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Russell Foster: Professor of circadian neuroscience Russell Foster on how light controls our wellbeing by Discovery
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Geoengineering: Can putting chemicals in the stratosphere to block the sun stop global warming? by Discovery
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Peter Higgs: Peter Higgs opens up to Jim Al-Khalili about the Higgs boson. by Discovery
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