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Periodic Table of Death and Mystery

Periodic Table of Death and Mystery

著者： Carol Potenza's monthly podcast hosted by Laura Haas
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 Take a coffee break with us--5 to 10 minutes--and explore historical and contemporary mysteries and death surrounding the universal periodic table of elements.Carol Potenza's monthly podcast, hosted by Laura Haas 社会科学
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  • Sodium, Triangulation, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery

    Sodium, Triangulation, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery
    2026/04/25

    In this episode, we’re going “back to the salt mines”—literally. From Roman salarium and Egyptian natron to a Louisiana lake that suddenly drained itself into a salt dome, we’re talking sodium, salt, and how one triangulation error nearly swallowed an entire drilling operation—and 55 miners—with it.
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    10 分
  • Scandium, Baseball, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery

    Scandium, Baseball, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery
    2026/03/25

    If you played baseball or softball as a kid after the mid-1970s, you most likely swung an aluminum bat in the on-deck circle. And if you play now in an intramural city league trying to relive the glory days of your youth (don’t deny it), you will step up to the plate with a scandium-aluminum alloy bat. So, it’s not a mystery how you pulled a muscle hot-footing it to second on that very obvious single.
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    9 分
  • Neon, Red-Light Districts, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery

    Neon, Red-Light Districts, and the Periodic Table of Death and Mystery
    2026/02/25

    Is this title deliberately provocative? Maybe. After all, sex sells, hubba-hubba. The origin stories for the name “Red Light District” are wrapped in myth and mystery. From a Dodge City saloon, to old West railroad brakemen who hung the red signal lights outside the home of the women they visited during a stop. And what about oysters and dive bars? Well, that’s probably the most salacious story of all—sort of. And all these stories link to the neon signs today that draw us into places that may be a little dangerous and a lot of fun.
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    9 分
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