The Harlem Science Renaissance
Science Talk
Scientific American
4.2 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2010
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming. |
| 0:02.3 | Hiya. |
| 0:02.9 | So, Benny has really blossomed this term. |
| 0:05.6 | You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay. |
| 0:09.6 | Oh, that's not quite what I meant. |
| 0:11.1 | It's free to sell on there. |
| 0:12.3 | Free to sell? |
| 0:13.4 | Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket. |
| 0:16.8 | You sold my guitar? |
| 0:19.9 | Shall we talk about Benny? |
| 0:22.1 | When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay. |
| 0:26.7 | Things people love. |
| 0:28.0 | T's and Cs Apply, Exclusive vehicles. |
| 0:31.2 | Welcome to Science Talk, the weekly podcast of Scientific American posted on October 15th, 2010. I'm Steve Merski. When you think of Harlem, |
| 0:40.5 | maybe the famed Apollo Theater comes to mind, or the music and literary movement known as the |
| 0:45.6 | Harlem Renaissance. Well, there's a new Harlem Renaissance in science. A couple of Saturdays |
| 0:50.9 | ago, I headed to the corner of 125th Street in Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard |
| 0:54.6 | for a science fair under the auspices of the Harlem Children Society. |
| 0:59.3 | The society is the brainchild of molecular geneticist Sat Batacharya. |
| 1:04.2 | I spoke to him at the outdoor poster session. |
| 1:08.4 | Tell me about this event and give me the history of this entire project. |
| 1:13.6 | Well, I started the program 10 years ago at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in my laboratory |
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