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KPL Podcast May 2021 Week 4 with Special Guest George Zaidan

May 28, 202132 minEp. 79
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Episode description

We jump into the educational and entertaining world of chemistry on the KPL Podcast! Science communicator, MIT trained chemist, and television host George Zaidan drops by to discuss his book "Ingredients: The Strange Chemistry of What We Put In and On Us" and answers some of our pressing junk food questions. Then Jigisha shares some of her favorite titles in a science themed readers advisory. It's an episode filled with science fact and science fun on this episode of the KPL Podcast! Have a topic you'd like us to explore? Comments? Please write to us at podcast@kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org
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