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TV Forensics: What Do CSIs Actually Do?

Season 5 Episode 7

We all love detective crime dramas and TV shows, like CSI Miami, Law and Order, Magnum P.I, True Detective and NCIS. But there’s tons of crucial evidence that gets examined thoroughly in order to crack the case. In this week’s episode of Reactions, we’ll show you a sneak peak at what really happens in forensics science lab.

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13:43
We look at the science behind the whole process, from sap to syrup.
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11:50
With the right cleaning methods, we can turn the dirtiest water into safe cleaning water.
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12:10
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10:03
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8:43
It all has to do with the octane rating!
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7:29
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What is an Electron?
10:50
There is so much more to these “negatively charged particles” than we've thought.
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8:31
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Why are some heavy metals deadly while others keep us alive?
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