Episode Details

Even scientists can have superstitions: a lucky shirt, a supernatural paper towel, an elaborate ritual to keep the NMR running smoothly. In this episode of Stereo Chemistry, we're sharing superstitions from our listeners to celebrate Halloween. Join host—and proud black cat owner—Kerri Jansen as she explores the not-exactly-scientific notions of the chemistry world. View a transcript of this episode at https://cen.acs.org/people/Chemists-share-lab-superstitions/96/i44. Watch videos from the Talented 12 symposium at the American Chemical Society national meeting in Boston at bit.ly/t12vids2018. Read more about the honorees' research at bit.ly/2OKJ2Dw. This episode was written, hosted, and produced by Kerri Jansen. Music: "Moonlight Hall" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under CC BY 3.0 "The Confrontation" by Podington Bear is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0