Apr 16

Ask a Chemist: Is That Pool Smell Actually Chlorine? (and other questions)

Question and Response #76 You asked… so we answered. What do carbon chains have to do with Greek words? How do MRIs make “3D pixels”? Is that pool smell actually chlorine? And wait… are birds blue, or is that just a trick of the light? This episode is a rapid-fire round of your q ... Show More

32m 28s

Apr 9

How do diapers change color when wet?

#235 You’ve seen it a hundred times… but how does it actually work? Why do diapers change color when they’re wet? What kind of chemistry is happening in there? And how does something as simple as pee trigger such a dramatic color shift? Let’s talk acids, bases, color, and one sur ... Show More

50m 34s

Apr 2

How do deodorant and antiperspirant work?

#042 What's that smell? Is it us? Is it you? We hope it's neither, thanks to deodorants and antiperspirants. This week, Melissa and Jam delve into the chemistry of this everyday important substance. What are the differences between deodorant and antiperspirant? How do they work i ... Show More

46m 41s

Mar 2015

How does chlorine bleach work?

When you buy a gallon of bleach at the grocery store, what are you actually purchasing? Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about bleach, chlorine and the chemical reactions behind these products. Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https:// ... Show More

2m 53s

May 2024

The Magic of Chemistry with Kate the Chemist

What is chemistry? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice take fan questions on exothermic reactions, PFAS, ice cream, sugar, fire, and more with Kate Biberdorf, aka Kate the Chemist.NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: <b ... Show More

42m 58s

Feb 2024

AaS! 218: How Do We Know What the Milky Way Looks Like?

Why is it so hard to get a picture of the Milky Way? How much of our galaxy have we mapped? What the heck is a "barred spiral" and what does that have to do with our core? I discuss these questions and more in today's Ask a Spaceman! <p clas ... Show More

37m 12s

Jul 2021

Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch || Dear Therapists

Today it’s great to chat with Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch on the podcast. Lori Gottlieb is a psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, which has sold over a million copies and is currently being adapted as a television series. In a ... Show More

57m 2s

Jan 2024

Distant Stars // Shooting Star Testing // NASA’s Deep Space Network | S27E06

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28m 51s

Feb 2024

SZ.3/EP.20 of MotivateMe313 Podcast II Celebrating 100 Episodes II with the OZ Media Crew

Send us Fan MailSZ.3/EP.20 of OZ Media’s MotivateMe313 Podcast is now live! On today’s show the OZ Media team will be celebrating MotivateMe313’s (and all of our shows) 100th episode! Thank you all for your support throughout this journey. We’re excited to talk about some of the ... Show More

1h 2m

Feb 2024

ANSWERING ALL YOUR WILD QUESTIONS /DATING ADVICE

Hey Welcome back my X’s. This episode Is all about the PEOPLEEE. You guys have been asking me so many questions/ advice and I’m here to ANSWER ALL OF IT. I have tips for you that can be a game changer when it comes to dating and travelling with someone…..especially when it comes ... Show More

45m 59s

Feb 2024

Ep. 520: Celebrity Beauty Paychecks, a Sun-In Comeback & Beauty News

Guest co-host Emily Sundberg, author of the Substack newsletter Feed Me, joins Jenn in the studio to make sense of the Super Bowl’s beauty moment, discuss Alix Earle, talk about an introduction to perfumery course, and consider how trendy nicotine pouches could affect your skin. ... Show More

44m 16s

How does bleach remove color?