Is there a helium shortage?

<p><strong>#038</strong></p><p>Helium is all fun and games right? High voice, super funny, no worries right? Or is there a serious shortage of helium? This week, Melissa and Jam answer this question. But we can't stop there. This is part one of two episodes about helium. </p><p>We're proud to partner with <a href="https://bit.ly/melchem">MEL Science.</a> Check out their home chemistry experiment sets here: <a href="https://bit.ly/melchem">bit.ly/melchem</a></p><p><strong>References from this episode</strong></p><ol> <li><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/105360a0.pdf">Helium: Its Discovery and Applications – Locker</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2018/08/news-helium-mri-superconducting-markets-reserve-technology/#close">We Discovered Helium 150 Years Ago. Are We Running Out? - Greshko</a></li> <li>Introductory Physics I - Brown</li> <li><a href="https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pressroom/newsreleases/2016/february/helium-beer-prank-or-possible-video.html">Helium beer: prank or possible? - American Chemical Society</a></li> <li>Organic Chemistry, Edition 11 - Solomon</li> </ol><p><br>Find us on <a href="http://instagram.com/chemforyourlife">Instagram</a>, <a href="http://twitter.com/chemforyourlife">Twitter</a>, and <a href="http://facebook.com/chemforyourlife">Facebook</a> @ChemForYourLife.<br>Email us at <a>chemforyourlife@gmail.com</a><br>And check out our chill, simple little website at <a href="https://chemforyourlife.transistor.fm/">https://chemforyourlife.transistor.fm/</a></p> <strong>Thanks to our monthly supporters</strong> <ul> <li>Nelly Silva</li> <li>Venus Rebholz</li> <li>Lyn Stubblefield</li> <li>Jacob Taber</li> <li>Brian Kimball</li> <li>shadow</li> <li>Emerson Woodhall</li> <li>Nichole Criss</li> <li>Kristina Gotfredsen</li> <li>Timothy Parker</li> <li>Steven Boyles</li> <li>Chris Skupien</li> <li>Chelsea B</li> <li>Bri McAllister</li> <li>Avishai Barnoy</li> <li>Hunter Reardon</li> </ul> <strong> <a href="http://