Podcast: Play in new window | Download
We all know that radioactive rocks glow in the dark, except they actually don’t, except for when they actually do.
Continue reading “89. Actinium: The Windup… And The Pitchblende”
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
We all know that radioactive rocks glow in the dark, except they actually don’t, except for when they actually do.
Continue reading “89. Actinium: The Windup… And The Pitchblende”
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
We hear all sorts of incredible stories on this podcast, but today we’ll meet the most unbelievable character of all: A friendly bureaucrat.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Decades of complex geopolitical chaos ultimately result in one afternoon’s rather embarrassing hospital visit.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Collecting elements can be risky business. Tellurium is one of those elements that poses a dire threat — not to one’s health, but to the element collector’s reputation in polite society.