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Web site: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/

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Episode description: Two drugs that may help kids with muscular dystrophy or the frail elderly; renowned paleontologist George Poinar, who has announced his discovery of multiple clues to parasitic pandemics that could have been just as instrumental in wiping out the dinosaurs as the hypothesized asteroid impact; a profile of rocket scientist and astronaut Franklin Chang-Diaz; and the beauty — and dangers — of the northern lights.

Rating: [TV-PG] (Parental Guidance Suggested)

Series Information: Nova scienceNOW

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First aired: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 (excluding any air dates prior to June 1999)

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