Patreon Exclusive: Episode 35, “Science During the Revolutionary Era” is now live!

Ever wondered what Elephants, ‘The Ohio Animal’ and French Scientists have to do with extinction? Curious as to how oxygen was discovered? Wondered what the ancient greeks thought of the earth’s elements? Well, this episode covers it all!

The next bonus episode for Patreon supporters of the show is now live for those supporters with early access! In fact, there was so much to cover that it’s broken down into two-full sized episodes!

Part I (Chemistry)

This episode explores the achievements of the famous French Scientist Antoine Lavoisier. It covers the discovery of oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen, as well as the role of oxygen in the combustion process. It also examines outdated scientific theories and the discoveries that air and water were not elements.

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Part II (Biology and Paleontology)

This episode examines the early debates surrounding extinction and evolution. This includes the controversial theories and intriguing discoveries of several french naturalists.

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