What is the greenhouse effect?

#236 When a retired chemist wrote in… we had to explore to his great questions. How does reverse osmosis actually work? Should you put aluminum foil in your dishwasher? Why do mixed powders mysteriously un-mix themselves? This episode is full of clever questions, surprising chemi ...  Show more

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

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.

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Hochwasser gab es diesen Sommer in vielen Ländern: Griechenland, Libyen, China. Aber wie wahrscheinlich macht der Klimawandel Starkregen bei uns? Und wie hilft der Umbau zur Schwammstadt bei der Klimaanpassung? 

Real decisions. Trusted peers. The Chemical Executive Mastermind. Learn more and apply today.Grow.thechemicalshow.com/mastermindDriven by both consumer demand and government policies, the shift towards sustainability in the chemical industry is creating a landscape ripe for innov ...  Show more