Autism and Animal Science with Dr. Temple Grandin

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Autism and Animal Science with Dr. Temple Grandin

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Apr 12, 2015

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Discover how her autism helped Dr. Temple Grandin revolutionize animal science when she sits down with Neil deGrasse Tyson. Featuring Chuck Nice, Dr. Paul Wang of Autism Speaks, and Paul Shapiro of the Humane Society.

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Apr 12, 2015

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