Chemistry History Lesson: From Anti-Plague Elixirs to a Precious Nose That Wasn’t
Nov 08, 2024•6 min•Ep. 85
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Episode description
In Case You Missed It brings the written word to life. In today’s episode, I will be reading a column from editor at large Seán Ottewell – “Chemistry History Lesson: From Anti-Plague Elixirs to a Precious Nose That Wasn’t.”
Danish scientist Tycho Brahe took many of his experiments to his grave. However, researchers from the University of Southern Denmark have found clues that shed light on his mysterious work.
Read the column, which was posted on our site Sept. 6, 2024.
Read by: Traci Purdum, editor-in-chief
Written by: Seán Ottewell
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