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Profile: Kevin Esvelt

Kevin Esvelt's on a mission to eradicate Lyme disease on Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.

Aired 04/04/2018

NOVA

Profile: Kevin Esvelt

Clip: Season 45 Episode 105 | 8m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Kevin Esvelt's on a mission to eradicate Lyme disease on Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.

Kevin Esvelt is on a mission to eradicate Lyme disease on Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.

Aired 04/04/2018

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