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Why do leaves change color in the fall?
Episode 65
#065
It's Fall! You know why they call Fall Fall? Well because the leaves fall. But before that, the leaves change color. Why do they do that? How? I…
5 years, 10 months ago
What's the future of recycling?
Episode 64
#064
Part 3 of 3 on plastic! This week we look to the future. Is there hope to overcome our piles of plastic? What new ways of recycling are coming d…
5 years, 11 months ago
Is plastic really recyclable?
Episode 63
#063
This is part 2 of 3 on plastic, so check out last week's episode if you haven't yet! This week, Melissa and Jam dive into one of the weightiest …
5 years, 11 months ago
Chemistry at Home: Slime
Bonus Episode: Chemistry at Home 5
Here's another bonus episode dedicated to teaching a specific chemistry experiment you can do at home. This month,…
5 years, 11 months ago
What is plastic?
Episode 62
#062
Think about it for a second, plastic is everywhere. What plastic things are around you right now? What plastic things do you use everyday? This …
5 years, 11 months ago
Bonus: Why doesn’t superglue harden in the tube? (and other questions)
Bonus Episode: Question and Response 13
In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to comments and questions about gasoline, super glue, …
5 years, 11 months ago
How does super glue glue things?
Episode 61
#061
Be honest. Have you ever glued yourself with super glue? Everyone should accidentally make that mistake at least once, so you can literally feel…
5 years, 11 months ago
Why do we use fluoride on our teeth?
Episode 60
#060
Chances are you've heard the word "fluoride" said in reference to your teeth. At the dentists office, on your bottle of mouthwash, maybe you've …
6 years ago
How does caffeine make you not sleepy?
Episode 59
#059
Ok so, caffeine. Some of us live on the stuff, and others of us want nothing to do with it. There's a lot of things caffeine can do to our bodie…
6 years ago
Chemistry at Home: Density
Bonus Episode: Chemistry at Home 4
Here's another bonus episode dedicated to teaching a specific chemistry experiment you can do at home. This month,…
6 years ago