299 - THROWBACK - Secret Science and Invisible Lightning

All Around Science by Bobby Frankenberger

Jun 22, 202647:03Science & Medicine

On today’s episode: Bats in helium fly weird. Invisible lightning is creating invisible, air-cleaning substances! And one of the world's oldest science experiments involves secret treasure maps! All that and more today o...

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