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Season 1 Episode 10 | 6m 26s Video has closed captioning.
The impossible, three-headed monster of Ancient Greek mythology, the Chimaera, may have started off as a fantasy, but today, the word “chimera” can be used to refer to anything that seems impossible. This includes the real-life, interspecies animals humans have successfully created.
Aired: 06/27/19
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