Distillations
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- https://www.sciencehistory.org/distillations/podcast
- https://www.sciencehistory.org/distillations
Revealing science’s role in a complicated and strange world. Produced by the Science History Institute.
Series
- From: Distillations
- Updated: Apr 23, 2018
- From: Distillations
- Updated: May 03, 2023
Pieces
The unnatural history of a carbonated drink.
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 13:27
- Purchases: 1
Once upon a time all births were natural. A lot has happened since then.
- Added: Oct 07, 2016
- Length: 01:01:12
A look back at how outsiders have influenced medicine throughout time.
- Added: Sep 07, 2016
- Length: 13:51
Are we overestimating artificial intelligence?
- Added: Aug 10, 2016
- Length: 28:19
Taxidermy is back. This time, with glitter.
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Jul 07, 2016
- Length: 26:05
- Purchases: 1
Most people can’t name a single female scientist besides Marie Curie. We hope to change that.
- Added: Jun 08, 2016
- Length: 26:17
Dive into the world of nixtamalization, a chemical process that allowed the Mesoamerican empires to thrive and tacos to taste good.
- Added: Jun 08, 2016
- Length: 15:38
Blood is powerful, but it can also be dangerous.
- Added: Jun 08, 2016
- Length: 25:46
Society has long had strict ideas about sex and gender binaries, but nature doesn’t always comply.
- Added: Jun 08, 2016
- Length: 29:33
We try to untangle the great GMO debate with the help of an unlikely couple—a plant geneticist and an organic farmer.
- Added: Jun 08, 2016
- Length: 34:59