The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean
A podcast by Sam Kean - Tuesdays
96 Episodes
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The Mysterious Mote
Published: 26/06/2024 -
The Science of D-Day
Published: 14/05/2024 -
Can Plastic Surgery Keep You out of Prison?
Published: 7/05/2024 -
The Russian Roswell
Published: 30/04/2024 -
When Tenure Means Life and Death
Published: 23/04/2024 -
A Deadly Soup for Babies
Published: 16/04/2024 -
How the “Worst Serial Killer in Holland’s History” Went Free
Published: 9/04/2024 -
The Eclipse that Killed a King
Published: 2/04/2024 -
When Generosity Turns Pathological
Published: 26/03/2024 -
The Sex-Cult “Antichrist” Who Rocketed Us to Space (part 2)
Published: 19/03/2024 -
The Sex-Cult “Antichrist” Who Rocketed Us to Space (part 1)
Published: 12/03/2024 -
Don't Drink the Milk bonus episode - Milk: From mutations to mustaches
Published: 16/01/2024 -
Was Darwin a Murderer?
Published: 14/11/2023 -
Mass Psychosis in Food Science
Published: 7/11/2023 -
Accounting for Taste
Published: 31/10/2023 -
If Indiana Jones Were a Swindler
Published: 24/10/2023 -
The British Tobacco Empire
Published: 17/10/2023 -
"Moldy Mary," The Forgotten Mother of Penicillin
Published: 10/10/2023 -
The Most Exclusive Club in the World
Published: 3/10/2023 -
Death-Defying Science at 75,000 Feet
Published: 26/09/2023
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