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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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35:29

Why do leaves change color in the fall?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/12/02

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#065 RebroadcastIt's Fall! You know why they call Fall Fall? Well because the leaves fall. But

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43:10

How is brewing coffee chemistry?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/11/25

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#123The long overdue cracking open of the door into the chemistry of coffee! First, the chemistry of

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25:09

Fall Mini 07 - Who is and isn't a chemist?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/11/18

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#122What makes someone a chemist? At what point does someone become one? Is it a defined line or is

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50:45

Fall Mini 06 - What is imposter syndrome? (with...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/11/11

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#121This week we have a very special guest, Vianet Garza (LPC). She's going to talk us through

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14:17

Fall Mini 05 - Is BPA really that bad for you?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/11/04

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#120This week we received an interesting email about BPA from listener and retired chemistry teacher

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26:53

Green Fire?!

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/10/31

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -Rebroadcast #015This week Melissa and Jam explore a Halloween-themed topic, perfectly-timed for the

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28:40

Fall Mini 04 - Icebreakers

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/10/28

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#119It's time to break some ice.How to start a podcast. <- Check this out if you've got a podcast

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14:52

Fall Mini 03 - How chemistry revolutionized baking...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/10/21

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#118Are you an avid baker? Melissa's baking discovery may be as revolutionary for you as it was for

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11:47

Fall Mini 02 - The biochemistry of sugar?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/10/14

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#116Let's hear more about sugar from the perspective of biochemist, Caibe Alves.How to start a

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19:18

Fall Mini 01 - Vanilla and beaver butts?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/10/07

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#116Does vanilla come from beaver butts? Our merch store is open until October 21! ->

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36:30

What is vanilla? (and imitation vanilla?)

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/09/30

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#115Well we've all had vanilla. And if you have a tongue then you probably like it. But the question

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28:42

How do Tums make us feel better? (And why do they...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/09/23

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#114Tums, alka seltzer, and other antacids: they're simple, they've been around for a long time, but

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20:28

Bonus: Does elevation affect airbags? (and other...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/09/20

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 24In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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37:53

Is there BPA in my receipt? And is that bad?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/09/16

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#113What if BPA was in something more ordinary and everywhere than a water bottle? Something

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31:13

What does BPA free really mean?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/09/09

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#112Every time you buy a plastic water bottle or something, you probably see a sticker that says

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28:43

How do breathalyzers detect alcohol?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/09/02

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#111How can machines tell how much alcohol is in our blood, simply from checking our breath? Is it

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27:52

What is the ozone layer?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/08/26

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#110We've all heard about it. And most likely you've heard that it's in danger. But what is the

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35:28

Bonus: How does weed killer not kill grass? (and...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/08/23

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 23In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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34:10

How much urine is in an olympic size swimming pool?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/08/19

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#109Well it's no secret. Some people like to make the relaxing, refreshing environment of a pool

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43:05

Is high fructose corn syrup bad for you?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/08/12

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#108It's got high fructose, it's somehow from corn, and it's in syrup form. What's not to like? Well

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