The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

The Curse of Knowing Too Much

Jun 6, 2023

22:31

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Disappearing Spoon: A Science History Podcast

3min

The Fear of Spies

3min

Rosetta Stone: How Language Is Learned

3min

The Death of Mary Alice Stoutenberg

3min

The Manhattan Project Investigates Superman

6min

The Secrets of the Manhattan Project

3min

Paul Stoutenburgh knew more atomic secrets than anyone on Earth. So was that why he killed himself? And if not, why was the government (seemingly) so uninterested in getting to the bottom of his death?

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