The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

106 Episodes

1. What's the Longest Word in the English Language?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

   Published: 15/10/2020
10. Vitamin G

    Published: 01/10/2020
11. The CIA’s Drug-Fueled Orgies and You

    Published: 15/09/2020
12. From Siberia with (Manipulative) Love

    Published: 01/09/2020
13. The Man Who Couldn’t Read Numbers

    Published: 17/08/2020
14. The Teflon Bomb

    Published: 06/08/2020
15. Chocolate Cake & Atomic Bombs

    Published: 01/08/2020
16. The Ice Island Murder

    Published: 14/07/2020
17. Our Slimy Nazi Saviors

    Published: 07/07/2020
18. Are Braces a Health Disaster?

    Published: 23/06/2020
19. The Science Immigrants Who Saved Millions

    Published: 09/06/2020
20. Tyrannosaurus sex

    Published: 02/06/2020