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We delve into elemental etymology today, and get to investigate a chemical phenomenon.
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40. Zirconium: Burning Up, Melting Down
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Today, we reach the last element on the periodic table — but only alphabetically speaking.
39. Yttrium: It’s A Quiet Village
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Welcome to the sleepy Swedish town of Ytterby. I hope you like it, because we’ll be spending an awful lot of time there later in the series.
38. Strontium: Little Town
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Let’s look past the bad reputation this element has to learn how it’s an essential part of an idyllic childhood.