A performance merging dance and biology


	A performance merging dance and biology

asphere

4-28-2008 2:20 PM

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dance, symbiosis, pilobolus

asphere says:

see this :
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/24

beautiful & inspiring

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