195 Sam Kean - Molecules From Caesar's Last Breath Are Inside You

It's invisible. It's ever-present. Without it, you would die in minutes. And it has an epic story to tell.
We talk to science writer Sam Kean about the history and chemistry of air, the subject of his latest book Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us.

Links:

Sam at Politics and Prose

NPR review of his book

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194 Oliver Uberti and James Cheshire - Where the Animals Go: Tracking Wildlife with Technology