The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

96 Episodes

1. Real Life Zombies

   Published: 26/10/2021
2. How Climate Change Will Remake the Human Body

   Published: 19/10/2021
3. The ‘Mary Poppins’ Cancer

   Published: 12/10/2021
4. Kangaroo (and Pig and Monkey and Dog and Donkey) Courts

   Published: 05/10/2021
5. Icepick Surgeon audiobook excerpt

   Published: 13/07/2021
6. The Anatomy Riots

   Published: 01/06/2021
7. When a Hole in the Head Is Good for You

   Published: 25/05/2021
8. When Mosquitos Cured Insanity

   Published: 18/05/2021
9. The Death of the Lord God Bird

   Published: 11/05/2021
10. Chewing it Over—and Over and Over and Over

    Published: 04/05/2021
11. What's the Longest Word in the English Language?

    Published: 27/04/2021
12. Why Don't We Have a Male Birth Control Pill Yet?

    Published: 20/04/2021
13. Bonus interview with WNYC's Science Diction

    Published: 16/04/2021
14. Marie Curie's (Nearly Disastrous) Trip to America

    Published: 13/04/2021
15. The Most Important Lost Fossils in History

    Published: 06/04/2021
16. The World’s First Global Vaccine Supply Chain Was Orphan Children

    Published: 30/03/2021
17. The Joys, and Pains, of Operating on Yourself

    Published: 30/11/2020
18. A School Shooting for Science

    Published: 13/11/2020
19. Star Wars, Death Rays, and Donald Trump

    Published: 15/10/2020
20. Vitamin G

    Published: 01/10/2020