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    Chemistry in Everyday Life

    Chemistry in Everyday Life

    Chemistry in Everyday Life

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    Length:
    41 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Chemistry in Everyday Life is a podcast that aims to explain the fascinating world of chemistry to lay people with the help of common examples encountered all around us.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 41 episodes

    Title

    Asphalt - Chemie im Straßenbau

    Roads are one of the defining features of modern civilizations, believe it or not. To m...

    24 minutes
    		Jan 05, 2022

    Last episode of Chemistry in Everyday Life: Cyanide Poisoning

    It takes a little bit more than 100mg of cyanide to kill a 75 kg human being. A little ...

    10 minutes
    		Sep 28, 2021

    Why can we digest starch, but not cellulose?

    Both starch and cellulose are made of glucose, one of the main sources of energy for th...

    10 minutes
    		Sep 12, 2021

    Summer Re-runs: Prove It! How do we know what chemicals we have? - Part 2: Analysis

    Dear  Chemistry in Everyday Life Fans, I am off this month and as a  consequence, we ar...

    23 minutes
    		Aug 29, 2021

    Summer Re-runs: Protection from the Sun Pt. 1 - The Ozone Layer

    Dear Chemistry in Everyday Life Fans, I am off this month and as a consequence, we are ...

    13 minutes
    		Aug 15, 2021

    Summer Re-runs: Breathe in, Breathe Out - Oxygen Transfer in the Blood

    Dear Chemistry in Everyday Life Fans, I am off this month and as a consequence, we are ...

    20 minutes
    		Aug 01, 2021

    You look radiant today - Radiotracers and Imaging

    PLEASE NOTE: During the month of August, I will repeat some previous episodes. If you w...

    17 minutes
    		Jul 16, 2021

    Prove It! How do we know what chemicals we have? - Part 2: Analysis

    Have you ever wondered how all these scientists come up with their findings in forensic...

    22 minutes
    		Jul 04, 2021

    Prove It! How do we know what chemicals we have? - Part 1: Purification Techniques

    Have you ever wondered how all these scientists come up with their findings in forensic...

    20 minutes
    		Jun 20, 2021

    Absorbing Fats - Bile in Action

    After talking about red blood cells two episodes ago, this episode looks at a different...

    13 minutes
    		Jun 06, 2021