Podcast
Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present
Hosted by Tim C. Smith · EN
About Pandemics, Epidemics, Outbreaks, Viruses, and Other Pathogens in History
10episodes
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Wrap Up Ep. 31
Apr 6, 2022Tap to summarizeA review of a few basics. The end. 7 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Extinct Isotopes Ep. 30
Apr 6, 2022Tap to summarizeWhat are extinct isotopes and what do they tell us? 10 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator Ep. 29
Apr 6, 2022Tap to summarizeWhat’s an RTG? How does it work? RTG accidents. 12 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Murder By Isotope Ep. 28
Apr 6, 2022Tap to summarizeHave isotopes been used to kill people? Of course they have. 12 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Detecting Isotopes Ep. 27
Apr 3, 2022Tap to summarizeMethods to detects isotopes. The Geiger counter. The scintillation counter. Mass spectrometry. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. 11 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Decay Series Ep. 26
Apr 3, 2022Tap to summarizeWhat is a decay series? A few extra facts about Uranium. 12 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →U-235 Fission Ep. 25
Apr 3, 2022Tap to summarizeHow does a U-235 atomic bomb work? How does fission work. What’s a chain reaction? 9 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Kik The Woolly Mammoth Ep. 24
Mar 31, 2022Tap to summarizeWho was Kik and how were isotopes used to learn about him? 6 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Krypton-86 Ep. 23
Mar 31, 2022Tap to summarizeThe discovery of Krypton. It’s properties. It’s uses and some Krypton trivia. 8 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
Transcribe →Cosmogenic Isotopes Ep. 22
Mar 31, 2022Tap to summarizeWhat are cosmogenic isotopes? What can they tell us? 6 min Pandemics & Pathogens Past & Present Podcastchemsmith1@gmail.comFacebookTwitter @chemsmithInstagram @timcsmith1961 Direct Link to episode
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