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How Do Matches Work?

How Do Matches Work?

Season 3 Episode 7
2:02
How Does Hairspray Work?

How Does Hairspray Work?

Season 3 Episode 9
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How Does Shampoo Work?

How Does Shampoo Work?

Season 3 Episode 10
3:38
Why Does Food Make Your Mouth Water?

Why Does Food Make Your Mouth Water?

Season 3 Episode 12
3:10
The Truth About Peanut Allergies

The Truth About Peanut Allergies

Season 3 Episode 13
2:41
Why Are Synthetic Drugs So Dangerous?

Why Are Synthetic Drugs So Dangerous?

Season 3 Episode 14
3:32
Why Do Wasps Attack?

Why Do Wasps Attack?

Season 3 Episode 15
5:00
Why Does Metal Rust?

Why Does Metal Rust?

Season 3 Episode 16
1:54
What Makes Coffee So Good?

What Makes Coffee So Good?

Season 3 Episode 18
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You're Cleaning Your Contacts Wrong, Probably

Season 3 Episode 6

99% of adults who wear contacts admit to breaking some cardinal lens rules: sleeping in them, washing them in water and so on. Many contact-wearers may brush off these accidents, but improper lens care can have gross — and sometimes serious —consequences. Reactions collaborates with Anna Rothschild from Gross Science to explain why unclean contacts can cause problems and how to prevent them.