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How Much Candy Would Kill You?

How Much Candy Would Kill You?

Season 3 Episode 44
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The Science of Distance Running

The Science of Distance Running

Season 3 Episode 45
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What's the Deal with Acne?

What's the Deal with Acne?

Season 3 Episode 46
3:56
Can I Still Eat This?

Can I Still Eat This?

Season 3 Episode 48
4:19
Gum + Chocolate = ?????

Gum + Chocolate = ?????

Season 3 Episode 49
2:10
You Can Taste Garlic with Your Feet!?

You Can Taste Garlic with Your Feet!?

Season 3 Episode 50
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How To Get Rid of Beer Foam Fast

How To Get Rid of Beer Foam Fast

Season 3 Episode 51
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The Cold Truth About Fat

The Cold Truth About Fat

Season 3 Episode 53
3:00
How Does Alcohol Get You Drunk?

How Does Alcohol Get You Drunk?

Season 3 Episode 54
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Does Cough Medicine Really Work?

Does Cough Medicine Really Work?

Season 3 Episode 55
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Have We Found All The Elements?

Season 3 Episode 43

Reactions takes a look at how science and chemistry is helping to create man-made elements. Particle accelerators have the ability to create new elements, but have we hit a point where we've found all the elements? Isotopes, physics, and particle accelerators, oh my!

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COVID, One Year Later: What Do We Know Now?
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Why Doesn’t Banana Candy Taste Like Banana?
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We find out what it is and push its limits.
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