drawing of the landscape of thorns

93. Neptunium: Great Expectations

To the person who said, “the episodes are never too long,” I’m terribly sorry.

Continue reading “93. Neptunium: Great Expectations”

6. Carbon: The Circle Of Life

Learn why carbon is the foundation of all life on Earth as we investigate a chemist’s suicide, death by air pollution, and one very, very cold murder case.

Continue reading “6. Carbon: The Circle Of Life”

3. Lithium: The Element Of Surprise

We cautiously approach this explosively reactive element and learn about its surprising ability to stabilize moods, with a brief foray into Bolivian economics along the way.

Continue reading “3. Lithium: The Element Of Surprise”