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#2. Element 117 | Clarice Phelps

#2. Element 117 | Clarice Phelps

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 Clarice Phelps is a nuclear chemist and mechanical engineer who became part of the history of science in 2014, as she and her team took part in the discovery of element 117, Tennessine. In this episode, we speak about chemistry, ships powered by nuclear reactors, fitting in in academia and accepting failure. Music by Borrtex and Vasily Novikov. Hosted by Pablo Izquierdo. #HowToSci
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