S1E9 - Episode #9 - Mercury

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Jan 17, 202000:33:03Science & Medicine

Joe and Fergus chat about all things mercury and find that there's much more to it than just thermometers! It's been used since ancient times - some thought it was the key to eternal life, despite its poisonous nature. F...

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