MythBusters' Former Host Kari Byron Launches Book 'Crash Test Girl' 01:43

What if we looked at life's toughest questions through the lens of the scientific method — question, hypothesize, experiment, analyze, conclude? Over the years, Kari Byron learned how to apply this in her role as a host on the hit show "MythBusters." With so much experience in the scientific method, Kari wanted to write a book about her life both on and off the set. She's called it, "Crash Test Girl" and you can find it on Amazon.

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Over the years, Kari Byron, aka "The Crash Test Girl," has busted myths, written a memoir and even chatted with the RTM hosts. Now, Kari's launching a new educational series on Science Channel called "Crash Test World," where she aims to answer some of the world's burning questions, like how to feed and house our growing population. From New York to Qatar — Kari's leaving no stone unturned. To tell us more about her epic adventures, Kari joins the RTM hosts via Zoom! You can catch "Crash Test World" on Fridays at 12 and 12:30 p.m. ET/PT on Science Channel. View Now

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SpaceX Launches 'Most Powerful Rocket Ever'

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Animals

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Over the years, Kari Byron, aka "The Crash Test Girl," has busted myths, written a memoir and even chatted with the RTM hosts. View Now

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