The Episodic Table of Elements

Recent Episodes

71. Lutetium: Swampland Centaurs

Posted November 16, 2020 • 00:14:44

Let us ensure we remember the lanthanide series before we leave it behind once and for all.

70. Ytterbium: White Gold

Posted November 2, 2020 • 00:14:58

When Johann Bottger failed to turn lead into gold, porcelain made a pretty good consolation prize.

69. Thulium: Out Of The Way

Posted October 19, 2020 • 00:14:48

We'll go to the land of the ice and snow... and figure out exactly where that is, too.

68. Erbium: Hyperlink

Posted October 5, 2020 • 00:19:14

Element 68 plays an important role in stitching together the World Wide Web -- for better or for worse.

Upcoming Schedule, Part II

Posted September 14, 2020 • 00:01:17

Hello, Listener. Under better circumstances, you would be learning about erbium right about now. Unfortunately, that episode is not quite ready yet....