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School's out, but many kids—and their parents—are still stuck at home. Let's keep learning together. Special guest Guy Raz joins Manoush for an hour packed with TED science lessons for everyone.

Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

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Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

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Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

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Sarah Parcak: How Can Satellite Images Unlock Secrets To Our Hidden Past?

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Sarah Parcak: How Can Satellite Images Unlock Secrets To Our Hidden Past?

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Sarah Parcak: How Can Satellite Images Unlock Secrets To Our Hidden Past?

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A.J. Jacobs: How Can We Thank Those We Take for Granted?

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A.J. Jacobs: How Can We Thank Those We Take for Granted?

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A.J. Jacobs: How Can We Thank Those We Take for Granted?

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