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(peaceful music) – When I was a kid looking up at the stars, I really always wondered how did we get here and are we alone? My name is Bethany Ehlmann. I’m a professor of planetary science at Caltech and Research Scientist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. I remember when I was six, I …
I’m an engineer because I love the creative outlet that it provides me it allows me to use my mind to invent new things that can be applied to help conserve animals and historic places in the world quarry discuss key is in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula exploring massive underground sinkholes known as cenotes these naturally …
(dreamy, upbeat music) – [Xiaolin] The first time I was in California when I got off the airplane, I saw the sun. Energy from the sun is infinite. The hard part is to figure out how to use it efficiently. I always wanted to be an engineer because I think engineers are the people who …
(gentle string music) – One of the best-known stories of the 18th century is the story of young George Washington and the cherry tree. Now, while historians have gone back and forth about whether the story’s true or not, what’s not in dispute is that this is the place where that story would have taken …
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(instrumental music) – Mount Everest is in the Himalaya, which is the biggest, highest mountain range in the world. It stretches across a large section of Asia. (instrumental music) Mount Everest is the highest peak in that big mountain range. (instrumental music) You get there by flying to an airport at about 11,000 feet. From …
(dynamic music) – We know that plastic pollution in our ocean is an enormous problem. There’s about eight to 12 million tons of plastic entering our oceans every year. And a big artery, a big root for that plastic into the ocean is through rivers. We’re like detectives working our way up through that river …
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(gentle piano music) – Oh, I remember those first pictures of the little blue and green planet from outer space. It was almost science fiction, almost I could hardly believe it. Seeing for the first time the extent of deforestation. The extent of how we, the most intellectual species, are destroying our planet. As ecosystems …
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(driving epic world music) – Why walk around the world? My response is, “Why not?” Everybody has a story. They may tell it in a different language. They may whisper it, they may shout it. But they have a story. I’m interested in telling the untold stories of people who live around the world. Who …
(acoustic music) ♪ ♪ Hey! It’s me, Sam, and I’m here at REEF headquarters in Key Largo, Florida, ready to find out about a fish that’s been invading the waters. This beautiful but skilled predator will eat anything that comes in its path… the lionfish. (dramatic percussion) Its population is exploding, and we’ve got to …
hey everybody sam here i’m looking for a fish with big bright lips and a good set of chompers and it actually has some pretty spectacular colors too the change and if it’s not in the mood for visitors it just triggers its spine and locks itself in a hole and won’t come out that …
