Kate Biberdorf

In this enlightening chat, Kate Biberdorf, a chemistry professor at the University of Texas and author of "Elemental," shares her unique take on the chemistry that underpins our daily lives. She highlights humorous encounters from her teaching days and discusses her engaging books for all ages. The trio explores fascinating topics, like Earth's core composition and the role of gases in rocket fuel. They also emphasize cultivating curiosity in young learners and the chemistry behind cooking methods, all while maintaining a playful vibe.