NewsHour Science Reporter Talks about Science Rap Contest

Name: NewsHour Science Reporter Talks about Science Rap Contest
Uploaded: 2013-06-05T23:05:38Z
Duration: P186S
Description: Last week, NewsHour announced the finalists for the PBS NewsHour's GZA-inspired science rap contest. The entries were terrific and ranged from rocks and space and dinosaurs to cell division and cancer research. We were looking for while following the rules: metaphor, rhyme and 16 bars of verse, among them. NewsHour's Christina Bellantoni speaks to science reporter Jenny Marder about the contest.

Clip: 06/05/2013 | 3m 6s

Last week, NewsHour announced the finalists for the PBS NewsHour's GZA-inspired science rap contest. The entries were terrific and ranged from rocks and space and dinosaurs to cell division and cancer research. We were looking for while following the rules: metaphor, rhyme and 16 bars of verse, among them. NewsHour's Christina Bellantoni speaks to science reporter Jenny Marder about the contest.

Aired: 06/05/13

Rating: NR

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