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This month we're talking all about the October birthstone, opals. Opals contain some very cool optical traits in addition to being beautiful.
Join us as we explore all things opal and try opal-themed cocktails. And always remember to drink, and science, responsibly.
Thirst for Knowledge is an Erevna Media and Science Actually production. Our audio engineer is Dimos Katsis.
If you like us, please subscribe, leave a review and share this podcast with friends.
This month we're talking all about the September birthstone, sapphire. Sapphires are the chameleons of the gemstone world, coming in almost any color of the rainbow.
Join us as we explore all things sapphire and try sapphire-themed cocktails. And always remember to drink, and science, responsibly.
Thirst for Knowledge is an Erevna Media and Science Actually production. Our audio engineer is Dimos Katsis.
If you like us, please subscribe and leave a review
Look at us getting our episode out early in the month! Progress!
This month we're talking all about the August birthstone, peridot. This beautiful green stone surprised both with its history and the science around it.
Join us as we explore all things peridot and try peridot-themed cocktails. And always remember to drink, and science, responsibly.
Thirst for Knowledge is an Erevna Media and Science Actually production. Our audio engineer is Dimos Katsis.
If you like us, please subscribe and leave a review
Summer is halfway over but the fun is still going on TFK. This month we dive into all things ruby.
In this episode, we chat about why rubies are just red sapphires, where lasers come from and touch on some cursed gems.
So grab something to sip on and come and learn with us. And remember to drink and science responsibly.
TFK is a production of Erevna Media and Science, Actually.
As always, like, subscribe, share and give us a good rating. We appreciate the love.
OK February babies. We didn't forget you, just got a little overwhelmed with other things but we did record an amazingly fun episode about Amethyst.
In this episode, we chat about why amethysts are purple, what power the Ancient Greeks thought they possessed and what kind of purple cocktails we came up with.
So grab something to sip on and come and learn with us.
As always, like, subscribe, share and give us a good rating. We appreciate the love.
It's a new month, which means it's time for new cocktails and a new birthstone. This month we delve into Juness birthstone, pearl. Come and learn with all about the only gemstone that is derived from an animal, its fun, history, and some cool science facts.
Pour yourself a glass and learn along with us.
And always remember to drink, and science, responsibly.
Thirst for Knowledge is an Erevna Media and Science Actually production. Our audio engineer is Dimos Katsis.
If you like us, please subscribe and leave a review
It's a new month, which means it's time for new cocktails and a new birthstone. This month we delve into May's birthstone, diamond. Come and learn with all about this unique gemstone, its fun history and some cool science facts.
Pour yourself a glass and learn along with us.
And always remember to drink, and science, responsibly.
Thirst for Knowledge is an Erevna Media and Science Actually production. Our audio engineer is Dimos Katsis.
If you like us, please subscribe and leave a review
It's a new month, which means it's time for new cocktails and a new birthstone. This month we delve into April's birthstone, diamond. Come and learn with all about this unique gemstone, its fun history and some cool science facts.
Pour yourself a glass and learn along with us.
And always remember to drink, and science, responsibly.
Thirst for Knowledge is an Erevna Media and Science Actually production. Our audio engineer is Dimos Katsis.
If you like us, please subscribe and leave a review
It's a new month, which means it's time for new cocktails and a new birthstone. This month we delve into Ben's birthstone, aquamarine. Come and learn with all about this unique beryl gemstone, its fun history and some cool science facts.
Remember to always drink and science responsibly!
If you like this episode, please subscribe, share, rate and otherwise spread the word.
OK February babies. We didn't forget you, just got a little overwhelmed with other things but we did record an amazingly fun episode about Amethyst.
In this episode, we chat about why amethysts are purple, what power the Ancient Greeks thought they possessed and what kind of purple cocktails we came up with.
So grab something to sip on and come and learn with us.
As always, like, subscribe, share and give us a good rating. We appreciate the love.
Hello LuxeSci fans! This feed has been relatively quiet but we're hopping over at Thirst for Knowledge. The second season of TFK is focused on cocktails and birthstones. Each month, Ben and I drink a gemstone themed cocktail and discuss a birthstone. Make sure you're subscribed there (or here) so that you don't miss an episode.
Episode 1 focuses on January's mythic birthstone, garnet. Find out with us all about where the name garnet comes from, why garnet is so well suited to industrial uses and what a Garnet cocktail tastes like.
Remember to drink and science responsibly!
As always, like, subscribe, share and give us a good rating. We appreciate the love.
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