Uploaded May 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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I am BEYOND EXCITED to announce that I am working on a 3-part, 3-hour series with PBS and local member station WTTW here in Chicago. It'll come out Summer 2020. Stay tuned to The Brain Scoop; we'll still be posting episodes here in the meantime!

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Executive Producer, Creator, Host:
Emily Graslie

Producer, Camera:
Ally Gimbal

Producer, Editor:
Sheheryar Ahsan

Production Assistant, Content Developer, Writer:
Raven Forrest

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This episode is filmed on location at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois.
fieldmuseum.org