Useful Resources: The Histories of Helium and Asbestos
On today's episode the History Guy discusses the history of several naturally occurring resources: the mineral asbestos, with its reputation as a hazardous material, and Helium, one of the universe’s most abundant elements. Both have surprising and...
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Useful Resources: The Histories of Helium and Asbestos
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