Out of Our Elements

Across the series, hosts Arlo Pérez and Caitlin Saks meet with a diverse set of chemistry experts to explore the surprising molecular connections of the everyday world we experience. By investigating the sub-atomic stories underpinning our natural world, they discover how chemistry shapes the society we live in.

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Episodes

• The Key To Seeing (And Saving) Priceless Art

  Ep9 | 9m 43s

• We Tested Our COVID Immunity Every Month

  Ep8 | 14m 44s

• Why Does Metal Rust? (And Why Should We Care?)

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