
Sobre este pódcast
Inflection Point traces emerging ideas in science to their surprising roots. With help from C&EN's vast, 100-year archive, we find the origins of modern breakthroughs, and tease out three different pieces of the puzzle that lead to our current moment.
14 episodios · science
Inflection Point
Último episodioSorting out the controversial history of plastics recycling
Sobre este pódcast
Inflection Point traces emerging ideas in science to their surprising roots. With help from C&EN's vast, 100-year archive, we find the origins of modern breakthroughs, and tease out three different pieces of the puzzle that lead to our current moment.
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- Nuclear fusion stumped us for a century. Can it fuel the future?17 jun · 39 min
- Can we carbon-capture our way out of climate change?3 jun · 45 min
- Retinol: The magical molecule's bizarre history20 may · 33 min
- Inflection Point: A time-traveling science history podcast4 may · 2 min
- Bonus: Celebrating 1 year of Inflection Point!23 mar · 31 min
- The electric innovations that brought lithium-ion batteries online17 dic 2025 · 38 min
- The ancient, 'juicy' origins of antibiotic resistance3 dic 2025 · 38 min
- The era-spanning epiphanies that enabled gene editing19 nov 2025 · 33 min
- How under-appreciated critters inspired GLP-1 drugs5 nov 2025 · 37 min
- The many materials that made microplastics possible6 may 2025 · 28 min