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SPACE TRASH! ft. Chemistry
Season 8
Episode 12
What happens to the space debris a little closer to earth, all the stuff that we humans have sent into space and just left there to orbit us? The unusual environment of space means it breaks down and degrades differently than it would down here on earth. But… how long does it take to break down? Does it all break down?
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We explore how far carbon structures are from revolutionizing the world.
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We dig into the science of flavor pairings, especially when it comes to the famous combo.
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We look at the century-long quest for the Holy Grail: synthetic blood.
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The process might be relatively simple but it's dangerous and illegal without a license.
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Gas stove ranges are polluting our homes.
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We look at the science behind the whole process, from sap to syrup.
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With the right cleaning methods, we can turn the dirtiest water into safe cleaning water.
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Counterintuitively, you do it with explosives.
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We’re gonna dive into the controversial chemistry of water's unusual properties.
10:03
Plot twist: Toxic Anhydrous ammonia is responsible for 50% of the food on your table.
8:43
It all has to do with the octane rating!