Scientific American Frontiers : Science, Italian Style (1995)
Genres - Science & Technology |
Sub-Genres - Animals, Inventions & Innovations, Physical Sciences |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis
"Science Italian Style" includes segments on the Leaning Tower of Pisa; a conservation program involving brown bears and chamoix goats; surgery using computers and robotics; learned behavior in octopi; predictions about future eruptions of Mt. Vesuvius; a laboratory located under the Gran Sasso mountains; and the Duomo cathedral in Florence. Host: Alan Alda.
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famous-structures, innovation, Italy, octopus, science, scientist, tower [structure], volcano