Lead Poisoning in Ancient Rome

On today’s episode: Do our children’s immune systems suffer because of how clean modern society is? Don’t have a mind’s eye? Your brain may be different from those who do! Was the fall of the Roman Empire caused by lead poisoning? All that and more today on All Around Science.

LINKS:

• ARTICLE: Being clean and hygienic need not impair childhood immunity
• ARTICLE: Brain connections mean some people lack visual imagery
• ARTICLE: Did Lead Poisoning Contribute to the Fall of the Roman Empire?
• YouTube: Reactions w/ Samantha Jones

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com

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