The Lightbulb Moment

S1, EP5 "Mauve: The Fake Color That Made Our Modern World"

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In 1856, a chemistry student accidentally created a strange substance with a rich purple hue; Mauve takes over the fashion industry, make food look more appetizing, and enable stunning advances in medicine.

Original Air Date: Nov 14, 2024Curiosity Now28m

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