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Visit Neil’s Cosmic Office!

Posted by Tom Miller | 21 April 2010

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Hugh Herr

His Science:

Bionic Innovator

His Secret:

Bionic Rock Climber

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Mireya Mayor

Her Science:

Primatologist

Her Secret:

NFL Cheerleader

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Paul Frommer

His Science:

Linguist

His Secret:

Creator of the Na’vi Language

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Tanzeem Choudhury

Her Science:

Digital Behaviorist

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Digital Late Bloomer

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Maria Klawe

Her Science:

Mathematician

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Painter

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Jessica Banks

Her Science:

Kinetic Furniture Designer

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Skull-ptor

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Mayim Bialik

Her Science:

Neuroscientist

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Actress

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Sabine Seymour

Her Science:

Fashion Technologist

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Snowboarder

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Larry Rosenblum

His Science:

Perceptual Psychologist

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Magician

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Jim Gates

His Science:

Theoretical Physicist

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Faith/Science Navigator

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Robert Lynch

His Science:

Evolutionary Anthropologist

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Stand-Up Comedian

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Bruce Jackson

His Science:

DNA Scientist

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SCUBA Diver

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Tom Yang

His Science:

Food Technologist

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Karaoke Maniac

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Ian Lipkin

His Science:

Microbe Hunter

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Hollywood Consultant

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Michelle Thaller

Her Science:

Astronomer

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Renaissance Dancer

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Susan Barry

Her Science:

Neurobiologist

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3D Visionary

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Katharine Hayhoe

Her Science:

Climate Scientist

Her Secret:

Climate Change Evangelist

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Alan Sage

His Science:

Vegetarian Scientist

His Secret:

Rapper

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Emily Whiting

Her Science:

Architectural Engineer

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Rock Climber

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Dave Sulzer

His Science:

Neuroscientist

His Secret:

Elephant Band Leader

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Shaundra Daily

Her Science:

Education Engineer

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Dancer

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Andre Fenton

His Science:

Neurobiologist

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Meditator

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Steffie Tomson

Her Science:

Synesthesia Researcher

Her Secret:

Synesthete

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Judy Lee

Her Science:

Product Designer

Her Secret:

TV Host

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Michio Kaku

His Science:

Theoretical Physicist

His Secret:

Figure Skater

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Caryn Babaian

Her Science:

Biology Teacher

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Artist

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Allan Adams

His Science:

Theoretical Physicist

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Glider Plane Pilot

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Len Zon

His Science:

Cancer Researcher

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Shofar Player

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Stephon Alexander

His Science:

Theoretical Physicist

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Jazz Saxophonist

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Rachel Collins

Her Science:

Microbiologist

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Professional Wrestler

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Jean Berko Gleason

Her Science:

Psycholinguist

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Speed Demon

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Mollie Woodworth

Her Science:

Neuroscientist

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Cheerleader

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

His Science:

Astrophysicist

His Secret:

Cosmic Tie Collector

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Caroline Moore

Her Science:

Teen Astronomer

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Singer

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Alexandrea Bowman

Her Science:

Geologist

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Native American Dancer

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Adrienne Block

Her Science:

Geologist

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Bassoonist

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Erika Ebbel

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Biochemist

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Pageant Queen

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Gavin Schmidt

His Science:

Climate Scientist

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Juggler

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Dava Newman

Her Science:

Aerospace Engineer

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Sailor

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Colin Angle

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Roboticist

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Extreme Athlete

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Laurie Santos

Her Science:

Experimental Psychologist

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Foot Photographer

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Joe DeGeorge

His Science:

Physics Student

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Rock Star

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Ina Vandebroek

Her Science:

Ethnobotanist

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Salsa Dancer

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Eran Egozy

His Science:

Game Developer

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Clarinetist

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Nate Ball

His Science:

Mechanical Engineer

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Daredevil

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Eva Vertes

Her Science:

Cancer Researcher

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Long-Distance Runner

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Rich Robinson

His Science:

Nanoscientist

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Photographer

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Mark Siddall

His Science:

Leech Expert

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Culinary Adventurer

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