The Hidden Inventors Who Changed the World

Science Rules! with Bill Nye

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🗓️ 24 September 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Ainissa Ramirez is an expert in the unheralded field that shapes so much of the modern world: the science of materials. She explains how seemingly modest inventions like glass, the pocket watch, and the telegraph have transformed us all.

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0:00.0	We're all science people.
0:10.0	Science!
0:11.0	Exactly.
0:12.0	Evolution does some pretty funky things.
0:14.0	There's chemistry in here.
0:15.0	There's biology in here.
0:17.0	The old question in science is how do you know that?
0:19.0	The achievement equals skill times effort.
0:21.0	That's the recipe for success.
0:23.0	I'm about to show you something so cool below your mind.
0:26.0	We can make the world better for everybody.
0:29.0	Starting now.
0:32.0	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 if you want to be on the show.
0:41.0	And I hope you do.
0:42.0	Please leave us a voicemail.
0:44.0	That 201-470785 or go to askbilnye.com on the electric internet.
0:53.0	You can also check me out on all the social media to find out who are upcoming guests.
0:58.0	I'm Bill, I'm a great host here.
1:08.0	I'm fascinated by things that don't get respect.
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