Is there a helium shortage?

Chemistry For Your Life · Apr 30, 2026 · 39m

#038 Rebroadcast

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.

References from this episode

Helium: Its Discovery and Applications – Locker

We Discovered Helium 150 Years Ago. Are We Running Out? - Greshko

Introductory Physics I - Brown

Helium beer: prank or possible? - American Chemical Society

Organic Chemistry, Edition 11 - Solomon

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