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Jim Anderson's Quest to Solve Climate Change
The American Ingenuity Award winner warns that no place on Earth is safe from the dangers of global warming (1:42)
Pardis Sabeti: 2012 Smithsonian American Ingenuity Awards
This rock star Harvard professor explains why she believes she has the greatest job in the world (1:34)
Jack Andraka: 2012 Smithsonian American Ingenuity Awards
At age 15, this high school sophomore invented a new way to diagnose a deadly form of cancer (1:54)
Watch the SpaceX Rocket Liftoff
The Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX, the company founded by Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award winner Elon Musk, takes off from Cape Canaveral, Florida in May 2012 (1:50)
Jim Anderson: 2012 Smithsonian American Ingenuity Awards
The Harvard chemist who discovered an alarming link between climate change and ozone loss explains his research (2:09)
Why Do Humans Blush?
Why does your face turn bright red after an embarrassing moment? The secret behind this uniquely human phenomenon (1:47)
How Butterfly Wings Inspire Innovation
Scientists believe the iridescent wings of the morphos butterfly could be used in technology to benefit humans (1:44)
The First Animal to Survive in Space
Tardigrades or "Water bears" are the only creatures that can survive the extreme conditions in the vacuum of outer space (7:54)
This Artist Essentially Made a Real Life Iron Man Suit
Kogoro Kurata, an artist and blacksmith, channeled his inner Tony Stark and created "Kuratas," an armored robot that can be operated by pretty much anyone (2:21)
Where Is Malaria the Deadliest?
Click on a country to look at the stark statistics compiled by the World Health organization
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