Inflection Point traces emerging ideas in science to their surprising roots. With help from C&EN's vast, 100-year archive, we find the origins of modern breakthroughs, and tease out three different pieces of the puzzle that lead to our current moment.
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1 juli 2026
Sorting out the controversial history of plastics recycling
44 min
17 juni 2026
Nuclear fusion stumped us for a century. Can it fuel the future?
39 min
3 juni 2026
Can we carbon-capture our way out of climate change?
45 min
20 maj 2026
Retinol: The magical molecule's bizarre history
33 min
4 maj 2026
Inflection Point: A time-traveling science history podcast
2 min
23 mars 2026
Bonus: Celebrating 1 year of Inflection Point!
31 min
17 december 2025
The electric innovations that brought lithium-ion batteries online
38 min
3 december 2025
The ancient, 'juicy' origins of antibiotic resistance
38 min
19 november 2025
The era-spanning epiphanies that enabled gene editing
33 min
5 november 2025
How under-appreciated critters inspired GLP-1 drugs
37 min
