NFL Meets MIT: Science Tackles the Super Bowl

Science Rules! with Bill Nye

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🗓️ 4 February 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Former NFL lineman (and current math whiz) John Urschel and materials scientist Ainissa Ramirez highlight all the science you can see on display at the Super Bowl, from the mechanics of blocking to the psychology of play-calling.

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0:00.0	We're all science people.
0:10.0	Science!
0:11.0	Exactly.
0:12.0	We know it's a good idea because it's lasted.
0:14.0	We could teach kids and they get it.
0:17.0	There's chemistry in here, there's biology in here.
0:19.0	It's in whiskey, it's in ice cream, it's in who you've all loved with.
0:23.0	That's the recipe for success.
0:25.0	We can make the world better for everybody.
0:31.0	Starting now.
0:33.0	Welcome, welcome to Science Rules.
0:35.0	I'm your host Bill Nye.
0:36.0	This is the show where science rules.
0:39.0	It's a calling show.
0:40.0	If you want to be on the show and I hope you do,
0:42.0	leave us a voicemail that 201-4720-785
0:48.0	or go to askbil9.com.
0:51.0	And you can check me out on all the social media to find out about our upcoming guests.
0:56.0	But today I'm joined once again by science writer, editor and dear friend,
1:01.0	Corey S. Powell, greetings Corey.
1:04.0	Greetings Bill S9.
1:06.0	Say you know Bill, one of the things that I love about the show besides getting to talk to you,
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