Episodes

  • 95. Americium: Mundus Novus

    95. Americium: Mundus Novus
    Sep 27 2025
    Many episodes have incorporated geology, but this one is more about geography. (And amateur nuclear science.)
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    37 mins
  • 94. Plutonium: Weapons-Grade

    94. Plutonium: Weapons-Grade
    Mar 3 2025
    Element 94 causes a bit of a crisis for our collections.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • 93. Neptunium: Great Expectations

    93. Neptunium: Great Expectations
    Aug 22 2024
    To the person who said, "the episodes are never too long," I'm terribly sorry.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • The Episodic Table Of Elements Holiday Special

    The Episodic Table Of Elements Holiday Special
    Dec 20 2023
    Time for the most traditional holiday celebration: A science lesson.
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    27 mins
  • 92. Uranium: Two Untold Tales (Live At Harvard)

    92. Uranium: Two Untold Tales (Live At Harvard)
    May 29 2023
    America's worst radioactive accident isn't Three Mile Island, and the Nazi nuclear physicist wasn't assassinated by the famous baseball player.
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    45 mins
  • 91. Protactinium: Decolonize Science

    91. Protactinium: Decolonize Science
    Oct 19 2022
    Sometimes we need a quiet moment in order to step back and look at the bigger picture.
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    22 mins
  • 90. Thorium: Bright Lights, Big City

    90. Thorium: Bright Lights, Big City
    Feb 22 2022
    Sure, thorium could provide practically limitless clean energy, but then we couldn't build weapons of mass destruction.
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    19 mins
  • 89. Actinium: The Windup… And The Pitchblende

    89. Actinium: The Windup… And The Pitchblende
    Nov 8 2021
    We all know that radioactive rocks glow in the dark, except they actually don't, except for when they actually do.
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    16 mins