For over 2000 years, steel has been known and used by humans. It slowly became more important to humanity and eventually became the central material of modern society.

It built railroads, bridges, battleships, skyscrapers, cars, and countless everyday tools.

Yet steel wasn’t discovered all at once. It was refined over centuries through trial and error and scientific breakthroughs.

Learn more about steel and how it changed the world on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

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Steel: The Metal That Made the Modern World