An old friend returns in this video about making Thalidomide. Here's the full interview with Edoardo: https://youtu.be/122shwePafM - More links and info in f...

A long-time viewer of Periodic Videos grew up to study chemistry, and invented a new synthetic route for thalidomide.

Also, TIL that thalidomide still has several medical uses, as long as the recipients are not pregnant.