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How Do Lithium-Ion Batteries Work?

How Do Lithium-Ion Batteries Work?

Season 3 Episode 38
3:46
Accidental Discoveries That Go Boom

Accidental Discoveries That Go Boom

Season 3 Episode 39
5:40
What Causes PMS?

What Causes PMS?

Season 3 Episode 41
3:30
How Does Anesthesia Work?

How Does Anesthesia Work?

Season 3 Episode 42
3:23
Have We Found All The Elements?

Have We Found All The Elements?

Season 3 Episode 43
5:19
How Much Candy Would Kill You?

How Much Candy Would Kill You?

Season 3 Episode 44
3:32
The Science of Distance Running

The Science of Distance Running

Season 3 Episode 45
4:23
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
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What If Humans Could Photosynthesize?

Season 3 Episode 36

Ohh the sunny science! The sun shines a massive amount of energy onto the Earth’s surface every day. What if people could take a cue from plants and use sunlight to make their own food? From chloroplasts to carbon dioxide, Reactions creates a hypothetical photosynthetic human and gives a quick crash course on the chemistry of photosynthesis.