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Where Did We Come From?
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Where Did We Come From?

2011-03-29 · 55 min · Not rated

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Host Neil deGrasse Tyson tackles one of science's major challenges in each segment of Where Did We Come From? He will guide us as he explores dramatic discoveries and the frontiers of research that connect each central, provocative mystery. Program includes: Revealing the Origins of Life; Origins of the Solar System; Lice and Human Evolution; and Profile: Andre Fenton

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Joshua Seftel, Michael Bicks, Andre Fenton, Mark Marabella
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Neil deGrasse TysonNeil deGrasse TysonSelf

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