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Science & Basketball

Rad Scientist by KPBS

May 22, 201915:21Science & Medicine

When Elischa Sanders was young, he thought he would grow up to be in the NBA. But he realized he was better in the classroom than on the court. Now he studies how the brain controls movement. Maybe he can figure out why...

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Science & Basketball is an episode from Rad Scientist by KPBS. When Elischa Sanders was young, he thought he would grow up to be in the NBA. But he realized he was better in the classroom than on the court. Now he studies how the brain cont...

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