Randomness (audio)

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Randomness (Radio Lab)
Stochasticity may be at the very foundation of our lives. To understand how big a role it plays, we look at chance and patterns in sports, lottery tickets, and even the cells in the body. Along the way, we talk to a woman taking pharmaceuticals suddenly consumed by a frenzied gambling addiction, meet two friends whose meeting seems to defy pure chance, and take a close look at some very noisy bacteria.
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