Greg tells Maren the story of a chemist who develops hit product after hit product, from revolutionising whisky production to developing ‘the first wonder drug'… a man who was once the most famous Japanese person in America but was soon forgotten. Show notes, sources, and transcript can be found at https://linktr.ee/surprisinglybrilliant Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers