3D-Printed Molecules Program Guide

Discover how we evolved from believing in alchemy to modern chemical equations! Learn about the scientists who discovered those chemical equations! If you're looking to learn a little chemistry, this is a great place to start.

The most popular drug in America is a white powder. No, not that powder. This is caffeine in its most essential state. We'll learn the differences in the various ways caffeine is delivered to the body, how it is quietly used to reinforce our buying patterns, and how it can play a role in promoting surprising health problems like obesity and anxiety.

The elements are what we, and everything around us, are made of. But how many elements has anyone actually seen in pure, uncombined form? The Elements provides this rare opportunity.

Marc Lewis's relationship with drugs began in a New England boarding school where he made brief escapes from reality by way of cough medicine, alcohol, and marijuana. In Memoirs of an Addicted Brain, he applies his professional expertise to a study of his former self, using the story of his own journey through addiction to tell the universal story of addictions of every kind. He explains the neurological effects of a variety of powerful drugs, and shows how they speak to the brain in its own language.