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Chemistry For Your Life
Chemistry For Your Life
Melissa and Jam

A podcast that helps you understand the fascinating chemistry hidden in your everyday life. Have you ever wondered why onions make you cry?... more

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Episodes

How do sunglasses protect our eyes?

#082 RebroadcastWow sunglasses sure are cool. What's the coolest thing about them? Is it how cool they make us look... more

18 Apr 2024 · 38 minutes
What are the Northern Lights?

#184That's right, the Northern Lights aren't just cool CGI after all. They're real, but what are they? Why do they... more

11 Apr 2024 · 44 minutes
Ask a Chemist: Can you dissolve a liquid into a solid? (and other questions)

Bonus Episode: Question and Response 54In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to your comments and questions about... more

04 Apr 2024 · 30 minutes
Did the FDA eliminate Forever Chemicals? (PFAS Part 5!)

#183We're adding another chapter to the PFAS series! There's new information from the FDA that we've got to talk about,.... more

28 Mar 2024 · 37 minutes
Why do things fade in the sun?

#081 RebroadcastThe sun. It's nice, it's warm, it helps things grow, it helps us see, it helps us exist in... more

21 Mar 2024 · 29 minutes
What's the REAL reason we can't look at a solar eclipse?

#182There's an eclipse coming to the US in April! Which means we'll all be getting that reminder to NOT LOOK... more

14 Mar 2024 · 38 minutes
Ask a Chemist: How does purple shampoo work, or does it? (and other questions)

Bonus Episode: Question and Response 53In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to your comments and questions about... more

07 Mar 2024 · 27 minutes
What is Vitamin D? And what does it have to do with the sun?!

#181Have you heard about Vitamin D? Has someone ever told you that you need it and it's really important? Have... more

29 Feb 2024 · 44 minutes
Why do plants die in freezing weather?

#085 Rebroadcast Well here in Texas, we just suffered through an intense freeze. And many a plant became a casualty of... more

22 Feb 2024 · 27 minutes
What's up with Fahrenheit, Celsius, and... Kelvin?

#180Depending on where you live, you may use Fahrenheit or Celsius to measure temperature, but how did these measurements come... more

15 Feb 2024 · 35 minutes
Chemistry For Your Life
How do sunglasses protect our eyes?
Chemistry For Your Life