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Jane Goodall
Rare Candid Moment of Goodall and Fellow Conservationist

  By Pamela Huber • August 20, 2015 Uncategorized
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Jane Goodall and Michael Aufhauser remember how they brought chimpanzees in need of rescue to Aufhauser’s Animal Sanctuary in Austria. In a rare, unscripted moment, we see Goodall retain the dignity and eloquence of her copious public videos while laughing and joking candidly; in turn, we see Aufhauser’s admiration and … Continue reading

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Jane Goodall
‘I Changed the Direction of My Life When I Met Her’

  By Pamela Huber • August 20, 2015 Uncategorized
‘I Changed the Direction of My Life When I Met Her’

The people that Jane Goodall once inspired speak on how they came to work for her. As Goodall’s program, Roots and Shoots, spreads into China, her message of conservation and peace spreads and the number of her followers increases. Tori Zwisler, chair of the board of the Shanghai Roots and … Continue reading

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Dolly the Sheep
Scientist Explains How Cloning Can Cure Human Disease

  By Phoebe Goldenberg • June 19, 2014 Uncategorized
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In this TED Talk, Sir Ian Wilmut, the founding director of the Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh, explains how cloning research can produce ground-breaking advances in regenerative science and curing human disease. Wilmut is best known as the leader of the research team that cloned the … Continue reading

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Kentucky Derby
Penny Chenery on Her Horse Secretariat

  By Morgan Birck • May 1, 2014 Uncategorized
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Penny Chenery, the owner of Secretariat, the 1973 Triple Crown-winning horse, about Secretariat’s 31-length Belmont Stakes win. The Triple Crown is a series of three Thoroughbred horse races for three-year-old horses run in May and early June each year. Only 11 horses have ever won the Triple Crown, and none … Continue reading