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Solving Crimes with Science, with Patricia Cornwell

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🗓️ 20 September 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the world of forensics with best-selling crime novelist Patricia Cornwell, comic co-host Matt Kirshen, forensic pathologist Dr. Rebecca Folkerth, MD, neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Newberg, MD, and Bill Nye the Science Guy. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons and All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/show/solving-crimes-with-science-with-patricia-cornwell/ Photo Credit: Brandon Royal.

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0:00.0

From the American Museum of Natural History in New York City and beaming out the

0:06.3

cross all of space and time. This is Starfall, where science and public health collapse.

0:15.0

Welcome to the Hall of the Universe. I'm your host, Neil deGrasse Tyson, your

0:19.8

personal astrophysicist and on our show tonight our topic is forensics.

0:25.6

Solving crimes with science. So let's do this!

0:34.6

Alright, my comedic co-host tonight is Matt Kershin, Matt.

0:37.6

Hey! Welcome back. Thank you. Nice to be here.

0:40.6

You're one of the comedy writers on the Jim Jeffery show.

0:42.6

That's right. Excellent. Yeah, it's a fun gig.

0:44.6

I like some of his jokes. No, that's just kicking.

0:47.6

Yeah, my ones. The ones you don't like are other people.

0:51.6

Also joining us is forensic pathologist Rebecca Fulclerc.

0:55.6

Rebecca! Welcome!

0:57.6

Alright, thank you.

0:59.6

You work at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City.

1:04.6

Yes, sir.

1:05.6

And you specialize in brain trauma pathology.

1:08.6

Just so you know, just in advance, anyone from medical examiner's office has always

1:12.6

just a little bit creeped me out. Just...

1:14.6

Yeah, well, it was good reason.

1:16.6

That's what I thought he was.

1:17.6

Well, we need your expertise tonight because we're featuring my interview with best-selling crime novelist Patricia Cornwell.

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