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Chemistry For Your Life Podcast @UC4K0kNogUa1hkXQAea1rGwA@youtube.com

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A podcast that helps you understand the fascinating chemistr


45:01
How do pimple patches save our faces?
35:15
What sparks the mystery of static electricity?
16:04
3 Kitchen Tips From a Chemist: What to Use and Avoid
35:49
How does Poo-Pourri prevent unpleasant smells?
48:37
Are your lips being tricked by chapstick?
38:10
Ask a Chemist: Why is glass clear? (and other questions)
47:51
Does lotion really hydrate dry skin?
47:44
What are shooting stars? (They aren’t stars)
56:34
What makes fireflies glow?
48:53
Ask a Chemist: What would be worse, drinking bleach or gasoline? (and other questions)
37:12
Why is sweat salty?
49:40
How does *color* film photography work??
36:21
Ask a Chemist: Is Baking Soda and Vinegar a Cleaning Myth? (And other questions)
55:28
What is the chemistry of film photography?
57:53
Are organic vegetables healthier for you?
30:00
Ask a Chemist: Explain it like I'm five?
34:40
Is it safe to use weed killer (Roundup)?
39:59
Are we breathing recycled air on airplanes?
43:44
Ask a Chemist: What is heavy water? (and other questions)
38:58
Why do airplanes make you gassy?
40:21
How do pregnancy tests actually work?
33:18
Ask a Chemist: Are all food dyes bad? (and other questions)
44:47
How do plants defy gravity to "drink" water?
33:49
Why is red food dye banned?
27:03
Chemistry Support: Where does a fart go? (and other questions)
31:05
Why doesn't gasoline freeze?
30:24
What does the FDA do?
47:25
Ask a Chemist: Does metal mess up sourdough? (and other questions)
44:03
What is going on with science funding??
41:04
What's the Chemistry inside Sourdough Bread?
29:44
Ask a Chemist: Why do carrots cause hiccups? (and other questions)
38:31
Why does Benadryl make us sleepy?
24:48
Ask a Chemist: How can fire have different colors? (and other questions)
40:40
How do poinsettias detect pH levels?
46:29
What is canned air? (and should we use it?)
47:40
What is gum? And what happens when you swallow it?
29:01
Ask a Chemist: Why are crystals rare? (and other questions)
51:54
Do carrots help us see better?
42:14
How do things glow in the dark?
26:23
Ask a Chemist: Why do self-tanners smell weird? (and other questions)
48:04
How does spray tan stain our skin?
49:31
Why does ibuprofen take so long to work?
29:55
Ask a Chemist: Does raw milk have more bacteria? (and other questions)
43:23
How does ibuprofen relieve pain?
51:22
What are dental fillings and how are they chemistry?
25:12
Reddit's Chemistry Questions Answered!
46:09
What is up with RAW milk?
28:08
Bonus: Fun Fact or Fake Factoid?! A Chemistry and Trivia Showdown
37:51
Ask a Neuroscientist: Why is Adderall addictive to SOME people and not others? (and other questions)
01:08:54
How do anti-depressants work? (featuring Claire Caballero)
31:36
Vitamin C: Myths, Facts, and Daily Needs
45:45
Should we take Vitamin C when we're sick?
24:46
Ask a Chemist: Why do chemicals smell "chemically?" (And other questions)
41:18
How does Vitamin C keep our bodies from turning into mush?
46:08
What even ARE vitamins? And do we actually need them?
25:47
Ask a Chemist: Why do you need yogurt to make yogurt? (And other questions)
53:07
Why does hair turn grey as we age?
46:24
What is old people smell? And is the internet wrong about it?
25:40
Answering Reddit's chemistry questions!
56:25
How to make dirt: Fascinating chemistry of compost