
Chemistry is everywhere, and involves everything. But how did chemistry get to be what it is? I'm Steve Cohen, a chemist and writer, bringing you The History of Chemistry. This podcast explores the development of chemistry from prehistoric times to the present, including the people and societies who made chemistry what it is today. The History of Chemistry is for you, whether you hated chemistry i... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 187 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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I conclude this series, touching on why I ran this podcast. I give eleven overarching goals for the podcast. I also go far back into my own past, and an event which eventually led to me speaking to you about chemistry. Finally I send you off with an ... more
I give a brief history of finding planets around other stars, including discovery by gravitational wobbling, dimming as the planet crosses in front of its star, and even seeing an actual planetary image by blocking the star's glare. I discuss what so... more
We take an imaginary trip around our Solar System to hear the history of chemical attempts to find life, starting in the late 1950s. Among our stops on the tour include Venus, Mars, Europa, and Titan. Included in the tour are temperature measurements... more
In which we bring research into molecular machines up to date. We discuss fuels, specifically what chemists think are the best kinds of fuels to power these little molecules. We discuss what makes a molecular machine different from a regular-sized ma... more
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Great solid content and hosting!
Very well researched and entertaining, it’s a pleasure to listen to every episode. Definitely as citable as any ACS or Wiley Journal Article. Should be included in every university lecture course.
A good way to refresh topics from class as well as history .
I'm about to start a biochemistry degree and frankly I love learning the history of any discipline that strikes my fancy-and this podcast is good for even just a casual listener.this podcast builds a sensible web to start placing practical knowledge on.
I'm about to start a biochemistry degree and frankly I love learning the history of any discipline that strikes my fancy-and this podcast is good for even just a casual listener.this podcast builds a sensible web to start placing practical knowledge on.
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Exploring the evolution of chemistry, this podcast offers an insightful journey through its historical milestones, significant figures, and their impacts on various aspects of society, including art, politics, and language. The host presents a captivating narrative that connects ancient philosophies with modern scientific principles, making complex topics accessible and engaging for all listeners, regardless of their chemistry background. Unique features include discussions on the intersection of chemistry with culture and humor, reflecting on how the field has shaped and been shaped by different eras and societies.
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