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Chemistry For Your Life

Melissa and Jam, Bleav

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

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All Episodes

44:09

Is "dry cleaning" actually dry?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2023/01/26

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#153Whether you're a frequent customer of the dry cleaner or not, you've probably wondered, "why is

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36:52

Bonus: How do semi-permanent tattoos work?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2023/01/19

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 39In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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31:25

What do pine trees and jet fuel have in common?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2023/01/12

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#152Well we've just finished that time of the year, the time when some of us bring pine trees into

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29:40

How do snowflakes form and look so cool?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2023/01/05

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#023 RebroadcastThis week, Melissa and Jam explore the wintery chemistry of snowflakes. How do they

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51:53

What happens to coffee when it cools down?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/12/29

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#151If you drink coffee, then you know that it starts to taste super different as it goes from hot

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29:25

Bonus: Why does tupperware stain from pasta? (and...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/12/22

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 38In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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34:52

What do peppermints and cigarettes have in common?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/12/15

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#150Peppermints. They seem innocent enough right? But if that's the case, then what common thread do

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36:27

Why do foods turn brown when we cook them?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/12/08

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#017 RebroadcastThis week Melissa and Jam explore some of the chemistry behind cooking. What happens

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32:41

What is gluten?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/12/01

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#149Gluten. Public enemy number one. If you're gluten intolerant that is. But what is gluten? Why is

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40:51

Bonus: Is honey mustard a polymer? (and other questions)

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/11/24

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 37In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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54:37

How can mosquitos smell you? (new research!)

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/11/17

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#148How can mosquitoes sense us? And do they prefer some people over others? This is a question

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29:35

Why do mosquitos bite people?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/11/10

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#051 RebroadcastThis week, Melissa and Jam begin a multi-faceted topic: mosquitos. Now of course

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36:02

How do trick candles reignite?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/11/03

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#147Maybe you've experienced them yourself, maybe you've just heard of them, but trick candles are

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34:40

Bonus: How did Bella Hadid's spray-on dress work?...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/10/27

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 36In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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45:29

Do nasal decongestants even work?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/10/20

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#146When we are sick and super congested, many of us go to the store to pick up a decongestant. But

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31:43

What even is sunscreen and how does it screen the sun?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/10/13

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#013 RebroadcastThis week Melissa and Jam explore the chemistry of not being burned by the big,

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49:26

The most toxic substance to humans? (It’s basically...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/10/06

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#145Today we're talking about the most toxic substance known to humans, and yet it also happens to

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34:27

Bonus: How is pressure measured? (and other questions)

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/09/29

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 35In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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54:05

What do catalytic converters do?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/09/22

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#144Cars are complicated, there's lots of parts that do lots of things most of us will probably

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35:15

What's up with alcohol(s)?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/09/15

2024 Merch Giveaway!Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@chemforyourlifeTake a screenshot proving you're subscribed.Email the screenshot to chemforyourlife@gmail.com with the subject line "Giveaway Entry"We'll randomly select a winner and they'll get to choose whatever merch item you want! Check out our merch in the meantime at chemforyourlife.com/store- - - - - - - - - - - - -#057 RebroadcastSo we all know what we think of when we hear the word "alcohol," but what if that's

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