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Chemistry For Your Life
A podcast that helps you understand the fascinating chemistry hidden in your everyday life. Have you ever wondered why onions make you cry? Or how soap gets your hands clean? What really is margarine, or why do trees change colors in the fall? Melissa is a chemist, and to answer these questions she started a podcast, called Chemistry for your life! In each episode Melissa explains the chemistry behind one of life’s mysteries to Jam, who is definitely not a chemist, but she explains it in a way…
Episodes
Chemistry For Your LifeYou got questions?
Question and Response #01 Melissa and Jam take listener questions regarding the topics from episodes 1 and 2, Soap and Specific Heat, attempting to clarify…
Chemistry For Your LifeWhat are trans fats and are they evil?
Continuing the conversation from last week's margarine episode, Melissa and Jam talk about some of the possible unexpected results of hydrogenation, including…
Chemistry For Your LifeWhat is margarine? How is it different from butter?
Melissa and Jam discuss margarine and what the heck it is, and how it's different from butter, and if it is actually made in the "country" in a "crock" or not…
Chemistry For Your LifeWhy are sand and water different temperatures at the beach?
Melissa and Jam discuss the difference of temperatures, aka specific heat. Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife. Email us at…
Chemistry For Your LifeHow does soap get things clean?
Today Melissa and Jam talk about the chemistry of soap, and how it does its magical work. Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife. Email…
Chemistry For Your LifeWhat is Chemistry For Your Life?
A podcast that helps you understand the fascinating chemistry hidden in your everyday life. Thanks to our monthly supporters Ciara Linville J0HNTR0Y Jeannette…