Orbitals
By The American Chemical Society
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Episodes: 46
Description
From antibiotic resistance to Roaring Twenties poisonings to body farms, you can find chemistry—and a good story—anywhere. Every month writer and host, Sam Jones, PhD, takes on a chemistry tale you didn't know you needed to know.
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A Bittersweet Farewell and Enthusiastic Hello: A New Science Podcast Is Headed Your Way!
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 112 | The Sweet Chemistry of Vanilla Memories
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 111 | A Walk Among the Sponges
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Bacteria are cleaning up our toxic waste | Orbitals 410
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 110 | What your raincoat and a hydrogen fuel cell have in common
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 | Orbitals 409
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 109 | No 5G Without Chemistry
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Sweat: The Taboo Fluid That Keeps Us Alive | Orbitals 408
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Sep 16, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 108 | Antiviral Fabric: From Less-Smelly Socks to Life-Saving Masks
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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It's Raining PLASTIC?! | Orbitals 407
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 107 | How Wood is Making Sunscreen More Effective
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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The Icepick Surgeon | Orbitals 406
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 106 | Fermenting Pheromones and Phytases
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Pretzel Perfume, Egg Foam, and the Number of Bubbles in Beer: Pub Chemistry | Orbitals 405
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 105 | The New Molecules Making Vaccines More Effective
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May 27, 2021 |
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Why Are Doctors Still Prescribing Opioids? | Orbitals 404
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May 13, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 104 | How Omega-3s from Algae Could Help Save Our Oceans
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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Combating The Climate Crisis: From Blackout Curtains to Feeding Cows Seaweed | Orbitals 403
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 103 | Boats Floating on Air and Solar Panel Crystal Balls: Lessons from Nature
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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Does Life Exist Beyond Earth? How Would We Know? | Orbitals 402
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Mar 11, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 102 | Natural Plant Extracts: From Imposters to Invaluable Ingredients
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Can We Make Baby Formula As Good As Breast Milk? | Orbitals 401
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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🧪 Solutions 101 | How Eggplants Inspired Sustainable Paint
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Introducing Solutions: An Orbitals spin-off podcast | BONUS episode
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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The Pesticide That Launched the EPA | Orbitals 309
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Preventing COVID-19: The Science and Scientists Behind Protective Equipment | Orbitals 308
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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What If Half of Earth's Soil Disappeared? | Orbitals 307
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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The American Chamber of Horrors | Orbitals 306
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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Coronavirus Drugs: Where Are We and What's Next? | BONUS episode
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Could a Polio Vaccine End This Pandemic? | BONUS episode
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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What's In the Stuff We Put In Us and On Us?: Ingredients with George Zaidan | Orbitals 305
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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Cause of Death: Poisons Pt. 2 | Orbitals 304
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May 28, 2020 |
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Coronavirus Vaccine: Where Are We and What’s Next? | BONUS episode
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Brief Hiatus and...Wash Your Hands | Orbitals 303
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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The Rise of Forensic Toxicology: Poisons Pt. 1 | Orbitals 302
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Feb 24, 2020 |
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Sabotaging the Nazi Atomic Bomb | Orbitals 301
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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How Parasites Sniff Us Out | Orbitals 206
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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Body Farms: What Can We Learn From a Decomposing Corpse? | Orbitals 205
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Nov 06, 2019 |
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The Life-Saving Drug That Caused a Pharmaceutical Nightmare | Orbitals 204
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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Amphetamines: From Troubled Past to Present | Orbitals 203
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Sep 05, 2019 |
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Antibiotic Resistance | Orbitals 202
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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We Filled Up the Periodic Table, Now What? | Orbitals 201
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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A Morning with Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Frances Arnold | Orbitals 104
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Dec 19, 2018 |
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How Do We Get Back From Mars? | Orbitals 103
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Nov 15, 2018 |
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The Curious Tale of Pine Mouth Syndrome | Orbitals 102
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Oct 16, 2018 |
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Do Drugs Actually Expire? | Orbitals 101
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Sep 13, 2018 |