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Cool Science Radio

Cool Science Radio | December 5, 2024

By Katie Mullaly,

Lynn Ware Peek

Published December 5, 2024 at 2:08 PM MST

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Writer Dava Sobel shines a spotlight on the remarkable Marie Curie in her new book, "The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science." (0:48)

Journalist Vince Beiser explores the global hunt for cobalt, lithium, nickel, copper, and other metals that power our electro-digital existence in his new book, "Power Metal: The Race for the Resources that Will Shape the Future." (25:19)

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Lynn Ware Peek

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