Science: The Wide Angle

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Humans and Race
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Humans & Race: The Series

A new video series from AAAS DoSER exploring the past and present intersections of science and racism. This series will explore difficult topics such…
Humans and Race
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Humans & Race: Exploring the Intersections of Science and Racism

A new video series from AAAS DoSER exploring the past and present intersections of science and racism. This series will explore difficult topics such…
Science: The Wide Angle Film Series 2
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Science: The Wide Angle Film Series

AAAS DoSER, in collaboration with Fourth Line Films, has produced an exciting series of short films to spark discussion of…
Science and Religion: The Draper-White Conflict Thesis
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Science and Religion: The Draper-White Conflict Thesis

In this short film, historians of science Dr. Lawrence Principe and Dr. Edward Davis examine the roots and social context…
Is the Human Mind Predisposed to Religious Thought?
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Is the Human Mind Predisposed to Religious Thought?

Across cultures, the tenets of various religious beliefs reveal similarities and recurrent patterns. Why does this happen? In this film,…
Galaxy
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Humans in a Vast Universe: Astronomy and Cosmic Significance

In this film, Drs. Guy Consolmagno, Jennifer Wiseman, and David Charbonneau explore humanity’s connection with the universe, the expanding nature…
Math equations
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What Makes Evolution a Theory?

In this intriguing short film, Dr. Jeff Hardin discusses key ideas relating to the definition of scientific theory and what…
What Are Exoplanets and How Do We Find Them? 3
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What Are Exoplanets and How Do We Find Them?

In this short film, Dr. David Charbonneau explores what exoplanets are and describes how scientists determine the qualities of these…
Awe & Wonder: Scientists Reflect on Their Vocations 2
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To Be Human: Genetics, Origins, and Identity

What does it mean to be human? In this film, Drs. Georgia M. Dunston, Frans De Waal, and Rick Potts…
Tiktaalik: Evidence of Evolutionary Change
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Tiktaalik: Evidence of Evolutionary Change

In this intriguing film, Dr. Neil Shubin discusses the discovery of a fossil that seems to bring together life in…