Lost Chemical The
Broadcast: February 25, 1947
Added: Mar 12 2016
We are apt to think of DDT as a fairly recent discovery, for only in the last few years have we heard about this potent compound. But strangely enough, DDT is far from new, for dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane was a chemical lost beneath the gathering dust of time for many years. Who discovered it? How did it get lost? Who found it again? That is today's story...