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The Secret Genius of Modern Life
The Secret Genius of Modern Life

The Secret Genius of Modern Life

  • Series
  • Science, Documentary & Factual
  • CC

Synopsis

Hannah Fry uncovers the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, revealing the mind-blowing stories behind their invention.

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