Cool Jobs: Archaeologists, Hannah Morris and Becca Peixotto

How do we know what ancient Romans ate for lunch? Archaeologists Hannah Morris and Becca Peixotto try and solve mysteries like these every day. They explain what it takes to get down and dirty with science and history.

Imagine exploring the Amazon river to dig up a rare breed of leeches, or heading into space to repair the famed Hubble Space Telescope, or crawling through a tiny crevice in the Earth in search of remains of our earliest ancestors. Well, you don’t have to just imagine these spectacular feats. The World Science Festival has assembled the coolest group of scientists with the most interesting jobs on the planet, who’ll tell you first hand about these explorations and much more. Join us to start your own quest to find a Cool Job in science.

Original Program Date: June 1, 2014

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