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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

35:32

Why do Pop Rocks pop?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/02/03

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#128If you know what pop rocks are, then this episode will answer one of the greatest mysteries of

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32:33

What are antioxidants and are they even good for you?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/01/27

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#022 RebroadcastThis week, Melissa and Jam explore the chemistry of antioxidants. What are they? Is

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29:35

How does Benzoyl Peroxide fight acne?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/01/20

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#127If you've ever had acne, you've probably tried some creams or washes with "benzoyl peroxide"

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34:54

Bonus: How do gasses dissolve in liquid? (and other...

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/01/13

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 26In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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41:49

How is coffee decaffeinated?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2022/01/06

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#126Coffee Part 3! So we all know coffee has caffeine in it. But what if you want your coffee..

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30:13

How does caffeine make you not sleepy?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/12/30

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#059 RebroadcastOk so, caffeine. Some of us live on the stuff, and others of us want nothing to do

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22:43

Why do tires go flat in the winter?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/12/23

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#125Well you've probably been there. It's the first significantly cold day of the season, and you

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25:22

Bonus: Blood in pool water? (and other questions)

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/12/16

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -Bonus Episode: Question and Response 25In this month's bonus episode, Melissa and Jam respond to

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30:06

Why do we roast coffee?

Chemistry For Your Life ·

2021/12/09

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- - - - - - - - - - - - -#124Coffee Part 2! So before we brew coffee, it gets roasted. What is roasting you might ask? Well

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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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