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The Toll of War with Irwin Redlener

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4.614.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

How will the war in Ukraine impact future generations? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson learns about disaster relief and helping child refugees with co-founder of Ukraine Children’s Action Project and pediatrician, Irwin Redlener.

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0:00.0

Thanks for joining us on this episode of Star Talk. In this episode, we talk about the war in Ukraine.

0:07.2

It's a fact on

0:09.2

not only the adults, but especially the children.

0:13.4

Not only the children who still have parents, but children who are orphaned.

0:17.8

Children who are

0:19.8

war amputees. Children who have been

0:23.4

emotionally stressed

0:25.1

by this war and what possible consequences that might have on their lives and the lives of the country as well.

0:35.0

All that in this episode of Star Talk.

0:39.8

Welcome to Star Talk.

0:42.4

You're a place in the universe where science and pop culture collide.

0:48.2

Star Talk begins right now.

0:50.6

This is Star Talk. I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your personal astrophysicist.

0:58.5

And today we're going to feature a one-on-one conversation with a friend of Star Talk, Irwin Redliner.

1:07.2

Irwin is a...it's the kind of doctor we all wish we had.

1:12.5

The medical doctor lays way more than that.

1:15.9

And for this topic today, we're going to talk about the toll of war.

1:22.6

The toll that that takes, not only on civilization and culture and everybody in it,

1:28.7

but we're going to focus in particular on children.

1:33.4

Because Irwin Redliner, those of you who have listened to every one of our podcasts,

1:38.5

we've heard him several times in the past.

1:40.7

He's a pediatrician and co-founder of the Children's Health Fund.

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