Mercury poisoning and fire gilding: the science behind S-Town

If you haven’t listened to S-Town, one of the best podcasts of 2017, I need to address two points. First, what have you been doing all year? Second, you might want to stop reading this article now.

Taking the listener on a journey from murder mystery and small-town corruption to a treasure hunt that ends as a portrait of one fascinating man’s life, the hit podcast brings so many things to the audience.

Through all of its twists, S-Town is all about science, and at WIRED we wanted to delve a little deeper.

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