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SciTech Now Episode 233

Season 2 Episode 233 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

An experimental drug trial, words and shapes, and the shellfish black market.

In this episode of SciTech Now, an experimental drug trial that may provide insight into early onset Alzheimer's; how robot teachers are creating new ways of learning; how and why we associate words with shapes; and detectives in Washington state are trying to take down poachers who are illegally selling shellfish on the black market.

06/01/2016 | Rating NR

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SciTech Now Episode 233

Season 2 Episode 233 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

In this episode of SciTech Now, an experimental drug trial that may provide insight into early onset Alzheimer's; how robot teachers are creating new ways of learning; how and why we associate words with shapes; and detectives in Washington state are trying to take down poachers who are illegally selling shellfish on the black market.

06/01/2016 | Rating NR

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