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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 1 MIN

Teaser: The Drugs That Shape Us

from Chain Reaction by ACS · host American Chemical Society

You’ve likely relied on a drug at one point or another, whether it be a prescribed medication or something over the counter. The upcoming miniseries of Chain Reaction explores the history, impact, and future of major drug classes, including antibiotics, birth control, antidepressants, and GLP-1s. Margot and Sam will chat with experts about the history and scientific breakthroughs behind these medicines and the ongoing research that could shape the next generation of drugs. Transcripts and episode sources at acs.org/chainreaction

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