Sam Kean

The periodic table is a map of the universe's elemental treasures.

Understanding the brain is the key to understanding what it means to be human.

Chemistry is a story about how atoms interact and form the world around us.

The periodic table is a map of the universe, revealing the hidden relationships among the elements.

Our memories are not records but rather creative reconstructions.

Elements can be both friends and foes.

The quest for understanding the elements is as old as civilization itself.

The brain does not merely react to the world; it actively shapes our experience.

The elements have their own personalities, quirks, and histories that tell us much about ourselves.

Chemistry is the study of change, and the periodic table is the ultimate guide to that change.