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Vavilov: Directed by Ann Druyan. With Neil deGrasse Tyson, Viggo Mortensen, Seth MacFarlane, Ken Lally. Nikolai Vavilov risked his life for a discovery that would change the history of science.
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- Ann Druyan
- 2020-03-16
Mar 26, 2020 · The fourth episode of "Cosmos: Possible Worlds" sees host Neil deGrasse Tyson looking to the past and honoring botanist Nikolai Ivanovic Vavilov, pioneer of modern plant breeding.
Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about Vavilov and the work he did while under Nazi regime during WWII.Subscribe now for more Cosmos: Possible Worlds clips: http://...
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Vavilov. This is the story of Nikiolai Vavilov, who dreamed that science could end world hunger and paid the ultimate price for refusing to betray his beliefs.
In this Cosmos: Possible Worlds video, Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about Vavilov and his work he did while under Nazi regime during WWII..
Mar 16, 2020 · Cosmos: Possible Worlds. Vavilov. Available on FOX NOW, Tubi TV, Hulu, Disney+. S1 E4: In the first half of the 20th century pioneering geneticist Nikolai Vavilov traveled 5 continents assembling a treasury of the worlds seeds. He dreamed that science could be the means to end hunger. His refusal to tell a scientific lie cost him his life.