The Modern Alchemist: Air: The Elixir of Life
Episode: 2012-12-26 | Airdate: Dec 26, 2012
Peter Wothers explores what alchemists knew about air and reveals how our knowledge can be used to control fire, defy gravity and harness lightning's power.
Episodes
The Modern Alchemist: Water: The Fountain of Youth
Episode: 2012-12-27 | Airdate: Dec 27, 2012
Peter Wothers finds out if the elements lurking in the water can restore his youth and discovers how exploding balloons could solve the energy crisis.
The Modern Alchemist: The Philosopher's Stone
Episode: 2012-12-28 | Airdate: Dec 28, 2012
Dr. Peter Wothers explores the elements within the earth and discovers just difficult it is for chemists to extract the planet's greatest treasures.