Interview w/ Sam Kean, author of THE DISAPPEARING SPOON

Sam Kean talks about love, history, death, and discovery all from the periodic table of elements. Sam Kean is a writer in Washington, D.C. His work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Mental Floss, Slate, The Believer, Air & Space, Science, and The New Scientist. He is currently working as a reporter at Science magazine and as a 2009 Middlebury Environmental Journalism fellow.