Barium Uncovered: From Bologna Stones to Modern Medicine

A deep dive into the dense, versatile element barium—its surprising history, dramatic reactivity, and wide range of applications, from oil drilling and fireworks to medical imaging and clues about ancient oceans. Join us as we trace its path from Bologna stones to Davy’s electrolysis, explore isotopes in paleosynography, and glimpse future frontiers like superconductors.

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