November 8, 2011 - Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin
Clip: 11/8/2011 | 8m 25s
Neil Shubin talks science headlines - peanut allergies, dark energy, new fossils and more.
Hollywood loves it when giant rocks fall from space, but scientists assure us that the asteroid passing close to Earth tonight will NOT hit us. We have a close encounter with our science guy, Neil Shubin, who also has a little show-and-tell with a huge fossil.
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November 8, 2011 - Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin
Clip: 11/8/2011 | 8m 25s
Hollywood loves it when giant rocks fall from space, but scientists assure us that the asteroid passing close to Earth tonight will NOT hit us. We have a close encounter with our science guy, Neil Shubin, who also has a little show-and-tell with a huge fossil.
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