The Blind Astrophysicist




PRI: Science and Creativity from Studio 360 show

Summary: Astronomers used to believe in something called "the music of the spheres" -- they thought that planets and stars created harmonies as they traveled through the skies. These days, astronomy is mostly a matter of visual data expressed in charts and graphs. That won't work for Wanda Diaz, a blind astrophysicist from Puerto Rico.