Web Comic: The Syrian Scientist Who Risked His Life For A Chance At His Dream : Goats and Soda It was a life-and-death journey out of Aleppo. Nedal Said could never have imagined how it would end.

Goats and Soda

STORIES OF LIFE IN A CHANGING WORLD

Refugee Scientists

Web Comic: A Scientist Runs For His Life And Finds His Dream

July 11, 20176:00 AM ET

Rebecca Davis

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Erik Nelson Rodriguez

Web Comic: A Scientist Runs For His Life And Finds His Dream

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The audio story for Escape from Aleppo was edited by Geoff Brumfiel; produced by Rebecca Davis; music composed by Nicholas DePrey.

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Goats and Soda

STORIES OF LIFE IN A CHANGING WORLD