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45: Superseded Science, why is TB Still a Thing, and the Radium Girls

Aug 17, 2023
Tom, Ella, and Caroline discuss scientific theories before modern science, the persistence of tuberculosis, and the legacy of the Radium Girls. Topics include pseudoscience, scientific glow up, preformationism, tiny growing dinosaur gametes, miasma, spontaneous generation, the expanding earth, and the global impact of tuberculosis. They also explore the dangerous allure of radium, the consequences of radithor consumption, and playful banter.
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