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Age of Now

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Sep 17, 201327:53Science & Medicine

Lisa Jardine explores what's driving science in the 21st century: curiosity, politics, profit or PR?

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Age of Now is an episode from Seven Ages of Science by BBC. Lisa Jardine explores what's driving science in the 21st century: curiosity, politics, profit or PR? The episode was published on Sep 17, 2013 and runs for 27:53. Use the player to...

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Lisa Jardine explores what's driving science in the 21st century: curiosity, politics, profit or PR?

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Published Sep 17, 2013 and 27:53 long