Episode

The Canaries in the Submarine

Podcast
The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean
Published
Apr 14, 2026
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1033
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Summary

There’s only one thing Dr. John Haldane loved more than running dangerous experiments on himself—running them on his son Jack. But the duo would revolutionize our understanding of the human body. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy