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The Chemistry of Wine

The Chemistry of Wine

Season 2 Episode 35
3:39
Are Invisibility Cloaks Possible?

Are Invisibility Cloaks Possible?

Season 2 Episode 36
4:00
Why are Tattoos Permanent?

Why are Tattoos Permanent?

Season 2 Episode 37
3:54
Can Radiation Give You Superpowers?

Can Radiation Give You Superpowers?

Season 2 Episode 38
4:35
Why Does Coffee Make You Poop?

Why Does Coffee Make You Poop?

Season 2 Episode 39
2:27
Does Febreze Really Work?

Does Febreze Really Work?

Season 2 Episode 40
3:04
How to Stay Awake Without Caffeine

How to Stay Awake Without Caffeine

Season 2 Episode 41
3:15
What is a Complete Breakfast?

What is a Complete Breakfast?

Season 2 Episode 42
3:57
What is Addiction?

What is Addiction?

Season 2 Episode 44
3:28
How to Cookie with Science

How to Cookie with Science

Season 2 Episode 46
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Why Do Feet Smell?

Season 2 Episode 34

Reactions is exploring the science behind your stinky feet and why they smell. Mmm time for some good odor chemistry! Foot odor might make you cringe with embarrassment in the airport security line, but chemistry can help you beat stinky.

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