Bonus: Why do cucumbers upset people's stomachs? (and other questions)

Chemistry For Your Life · Mar 16, 2023 · 30m

Bonus Episode: Question and Response 41

In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to comments and questions about glass cookware, freezing point depression, digesting cucumbers, pasta staining Tupperware, hotdogs being sandwiches, and more!

References from this episode:

https://www.acs.org/molecule-of-the-week/archive/c/cucurbitacins.html#:~:text=Cucurbitacins%20are%20tetracyclic%20terpenes%20with%2Cemetics%2C%20narcotics%2C%20and%20antimalarials

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