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CuriosityStream Announces Special Discounted Rates for October Curiosity RetreatCuriosityStream, the nonfiction global streaming service founded by Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks, announced today a special $2,000 tuition discount on the final remaining rooms for the upcoming October 2 - 7, 2016 Curiosity Retreat. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160824005281/en/ The world's thought leaders gather for CuriosityStream's Curiosity Retreat each year to share pioneering technologies, scientific advancements, political insights, economic theories and the latest discoveries from space. Featured speakers for 2016 include:
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Presidential Historian, Pulitzer
Prize-winning Author & Political Commentator
David Eagleman, Neuroscientist, PBS Host of The Brain,
best-selling Author, Professor at Stanford University
Alan Stern, Planetary Scientist & Principal Investigator of the
New Horizons Mission
Sean Carroll, Cosmologist, Physicist & Author, Winner of the
Andrew Gemant Award in Physics
Nonny de la Peña, Pioneer of Virtual Reality & CEO of Emblematic
Group
Spencer Wells, Population Geneticist, Anthropologist, Former
Explorer-in-Residence, National Geographic
Roland Fryer, Economist, MacArthur Fellow & the Henry Lee
Professor of Economics, Harvard University
Max Tegmark, Cosmologist, Astrophysicist, Professor at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT (News - Alert)) Curiosity Retreats also include small breakout sessions, giving guests a chance to engage directly with the speakers for a unique experience. A special technology exhibition led by virtual reality pioneer Nonny de la Peña, as well as culinary arts, media and musical performances are also an integral part of the event. The Curiosity Retreat lectures, discussions, and interviews are made available on the world's first streaming service for documentaries, CuriosityStream. Making these available to a worldwide audience is important to spark an enduring discourse about the significant questions and debates of our time. "The mission of Curiosity Retreats is to provide a place where the most inquisitive among us can gather to learn from the world's leading experts and to capture that content in a fashion that can be shared economically online with the world," said John Hendricks, founder of CuriosityStream and Curiosity Retreats. Visit www.curiosityretreats.com to learn more or call 1-888-289-8670 to reserve your space at the upcoming Curiosity Retreat, October 2 - 7, 2016. CuriosityStream is the world's first ad-free, on-demand subscription streaming service for nonfiction programming. Watch over 1,500 quality documentaries and series from the world's best filmmakers, anytime and anywhere. Join the community of the curious at www.curiositystream.com and on Twitter (News - Alert) @CuriosityStream. Located in the spectacular red rock canyons of western Colorado, Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa caters to the most discerning traveler with 72 luxury guest rooms and suites, 5 star dining, wellness-focused treatments at The Spa, canyon air tours, the Adventure Center and Driven Experiences programs, plus privileged access to more than 100 years of automotive history at the Gateway Auto Museum. For more information about Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa, call 1-866-671-4733 or visit www.gatewaycanyons.com.
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