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NOVA scienceNOW - Season 3 - Bird Brains, Space Storms, Smart Bridges
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Title: NOVA scienceNOW

Season: 3

Episode: 4

Runtime: 0m

Overview: Bird Brains - Clues to the origins of human language are turning up in the brains of birds. Space Storms - Behind the dazzling display of the aurora borealis are space storms that could turn the lights off here on Earth. Profile: Yoky Matsuoka - A former tennis prodigy aims to create advanced prosthetic limbs controlled by human thought. Smart Bridges - Can we engineer bridges that tell us what's wrong with them before it's too late?

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