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What makes honey crystallize?
Episode 55
#055
Ever notice that honey crystalizes? Isn't that like super weird? Why does it do that? This week, Melissa and Jam risk getting stuck in this ques…
5 years, 7 months ago
What is the future of mosquito repellents?
Episode 54
#054
This week, Melissa and Jam close out the mosquitos series with part 4 (If you missed the previous three, go check them out). What does the futur…
5 years, 7 months ago
Chemistry at Home: Milk and Soap
Bonus Episode: Chemistry at Home 3
Here's another bonus episode dedicated to teaching a specific chemistry experiment you can do at home. This month,…
5 years, 7 months ago
What even is DEET?
Episode 53
#053
This week, Melissa and Jam continue to part 3 on the topic of mosquitos (If you missed the previous two, go check them out). What is DEET? What …
5 years, 7 months ago
Bonus: Is rain just like sweat for the earth? (and other questions)
Bonus Episode: Question and Response 11
In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to comments and questions about carbonation, color-cha…
5 years, 7 months ago
Do mosquitos bite some people more than others?
Episode 52
#052
This week, Melissa and Jam continue the topic of mosquitos (If you missed last week's, listen to it first). It's time to answer the age-old, eve…
5 years, 7 months ago
Why do mosquitos bite people?
Episode 51
#051
This week, Melissa and Jam begin a multi-faceted topic: mosquitos. Now of course mosquitos are insects, so studying them would mostly fall into …
5 years, 7 months ago
How does sweat cool us down?
Episode 50
#050
This week, Melissa and Jam once again look under the armpits of society, this time to explore sweat. Is it cool? Well does it keep us cool? How?…
5 years, 8 months ago
Chemistry at home: Chromatography
Bonus Episode: Chemistry at Home 2
Here's another bonus episode dedicated to teaching a specific chemistry experiment you can do at home. This month,…
5 years, 8 months ago
What is a calorie?
Episode 49
#049
This week, Melissa and Jam question the whole system of food. Or rather, the way we calculate food: calories. What are they? Where'd the come fr…
5 years, 8 months ago