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URANIUM: TWISTING THE DRAGON’S TAIL | “Exploding Star” | PBS

Watch the full-length episode at http://video.pbs.org/video/2365535134/?Utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=urat_covefullprogram (US Only) and Part Two at http://video.pbs.org/video/2365535143/?Utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=urat_covefullprogram (US Only) Airs Tuesday, July 28 and Wednesday July 29 at 10/9c.

URANIUM is forged in the explosion of a star some six billion years ago. Uranium is woven into the fabric of our earth, still crackling with the energy of that exploding star. Dr Derek Muller travels to the Czech Republic to begin his journey to discover the incredible story of Uranium. He explains that everywhere on earth is naturally radioactive, you are radioactive.