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How Can You Make Flowers Last Longer?

How Can You Make Flowers Last Longer?

Season 3 Episode 21
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Does Homeopathy Work?

Does Homeopathy Work?

Season 3 Episode 22
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Why Do Onions Make You Cry?

Why Do Onions Make You Cry?

Season 3 Episode 24
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Elephant Toothpaste

Elephant Toothpaste

Season 3 Episode 25
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How Do Sparklers Work?

How Do Sparklers Work?

Season 3 Episode 27
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Is Fluoride in Drinking Water Safe?

Is Fluoride in Drinking Water Safe?

Season 3 Episode 28
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How Does Fluorescence Work?

How Does Fluorescence Work?

Season 3 Episode 29
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How To Make a Fluorescent Flower

How To Make a Fluorescent Flower

Season 3 Episode 30
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How Does Protein Build Muscle?

How Does Protein Build Muscle?

Season 3 Episode 31
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What's The Best Way To Whiten Teeth?

Season 3 Episode 20

It's with science, clearly. Many people have turned to over-the-counter teeth-whitening treatments. How do these work, and are they safe? This week, Reactions looks at the chemistry of a whiter smile.

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We talk about how this can affect us all the way down here on Earth.
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We explore how we might keep ourselves and our food cool without overheating the earth.
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13:33
We explore meteors and asteroids, and why they should matter to us.
The Invisible Tsunami That Killed 1,500 People in One Night
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We investigate how a lake could explode and shoot out a gigantic wave of deadly CO2.
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We dive into the science behind this somewhat terrifying, sometimes glowing phenomenon.
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12:52
We get into the science behind what created that 25 foot wave!
Challenger: The Real Story of an Avoidable Disaster
14:37
We explain the science behind this tragic, avoidable accident.
The Loneliest Whale
15:21
we bring you the story of the Loneliest Whale and other fascinating mammals.
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10:33
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3:53
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