The Episodic Table of Elements

Recent Episodes

Posted October 28, 2019 • 00:18:32

Cadmium will let you choose among a range of orange-ish hues, but it's some pretty awful news if you contract the "cadmium blues."

Posted October 14, 2019 • 00:34:11

Silver is more than just a precious metal. It's also a reflection of ourselves.

Posted September 23, 2019 • 00:30:42

Those people who've been involved with palladium's history seem to harbor a dubious predilection for stretching the truth.

Posted September 9, 2019 • 00:17:17

For some people, rhodium's most important aspect is its high price. For others, it's absolutely priceless.

Posted August 26, 2019 • 00:25:29

Element 44 is technically not named for Russia... but perhaps it should be.