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Back to SearchHow do things glow in the dark?
Episode 198
#198
In this special Halloween episode Melissa and Jam explore the spooky yet fascinating world of glow-in-the-dark chemistry. The discussion delves …
1 year, 4 months ago
Ask a Chemist: Why do self-tanners smell weird? (and other questions)
Question and Response 61
New College-Style Sweatshirt! And Spooky Chemistry Shirts Are Back!
In this episode of 'Chemistry for Your Life,' hosts Me…
1 year, 4 months ago
How does spray tan stain our skin?
Episode 197
#196
New College-Style Sweatshirt! And Spooky Chemistry Shirts Are Back!
Melissa and Jam explore the fascinating chemistry behind self tanners. The…
1 year, 4 months ago
What makes jalapeños spicy, and what other crazy properties do they have?
Episode 48
#048 Rebroadcast
New College-Style Sweatshirt!
And the Ghost Halloween Design is Back!
This week, Melissa and Jam dive into spiciness. What is it? Is…
1 year, 4 months ago
Why does ibuprofen take so long to work?
Episode 196
#196
New College-Style Sweatshirt!
Melissa and Jam delve into the science behind ibuprofen, exploring why it takes around 30 minutes to work. The dis…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ask a Chemist: Does raw milk have more bacteria? (and other questions)
Question and Response #60
New College-Style Sweatshirt!
In this episode of 'Ask a Chemist' on the Chemistry for Your Life podcast, hosts Melissa and …
1 year, 5 months ago
How do pain killers relieve pain?
Episode 195
#195
New College-Style Sweatshirt!
In this episode of Chemistry For Your Life, hosts Melissa and Jam delve into the science behind ibuprofen, a commo…
1 year, 5 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 …
1 year, 5 months ago
What are dental fillings and how are they chemistry?
Episode 194
#194
In this episode of Chemistry for Your Life, Melissa and Jam delve into the chemistry behind modern dental fillings. They explore how dentists us…
1 year, 6 months ago
Ask a Chemist: Reddit's Chemistry Questions Answered
Question and Response #59
Reddit's Chemistry Questions Answered In this episode of 'Chemistry for Your Life,' hosts Melissa and Jam dive into Reddit …
1 year, 6 months ago