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SCIENCE episode

Season 16 Episode 1 | 55m 11s

SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences, spanning technology, engineering, biology, math, and the climate emergency. Nature, space, algorithms, and more serve as inspiration for artists connecting their work to the world around them, from the Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico to the computer science labs of MIT to NASA.

Aired: 11/11/24 | Expires: 11/11/29
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Extras
Learn more about Peter Shire's art and career. Bonus video from COLLECTORS episode
Learn more about Carolyn Mazloomi and the Women of Color Quilters Network
Chicano artist Frank Romero on his career. Bonus video from COLLECTORS episode
Sara Vance Waddell on how she became a collector and shows us pieces in her collection.
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Sustainability at Otis and Joan's climate change course
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Joseph & Sergio Youngblood Lugo on bear paw symbols in Santa Clara Pueblo pottery
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