Channel: thebrainscoop

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Description: Dr. Brandon Peecook thought he had made a major paleontological discovery that was going to alter decades of prior research in the field. Then, right before he was about to present his findings, he got a phone call that changed everything. This episode is funded in part by the National Science Foundation! Check out the other episodes in this series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL8_5VpX9TxrP35cKyS8M6GVykLkb9BrW ----------------------------------------­----------------------------- Come hang out in our Subreddit: reddit.com/r/thebrainscoop Instagram.com/egraslie Twitters: @ehmee Facebook: facebook.com/thebrainscoop Tumblr: thebrainscoop.tumblr.com We have a Newsletter! Sign up for updates!: bit.ly/2oYTY6p ----------------------------------------­----------------------------- Executive Producer, Creator, Host: Emily Graslie Producer, Director, Editor: Sheheryar Ahsan Production Assistant, Content Developer, Writer: Raven Forrest Interview With: Dr. Brandon Peecook 'Junk yard' animation by: Mark Olsen ---------------------------------------­----------------------------- This episode is filmed on location at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois. fieldmuseum.org Additional support for the episode is provided by: The National Science Foundation: Grants NSF EAR-1524938 and EAR-1524523 (nsf.gov)