The whole tooth and nothing but the tooth about fluorine. Fluoride. Ions. Electronic configuration. And how water and toothpaste can protect our teeth from decay. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
So sweet it kills. Sugar. Water. Micro-organisms. And why sweetened condensed milk does not spoil easily. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Sucrose yet so far. Hydrogen bonding. Polar molecules. Mutual attraction. And why so much sugar can dissolve in our drinks. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Soap opera. Ionic and covalent. Polar and nonpolar. Bonds. And how soap is a great two-timer of water and oil. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
“Ice can heat up your home!” Phase change. Latent heat. Energy efficiency. And how ice can be used to heat up our homes. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
“He’s hot and sweet, but a little dense.” Density. Solubility. Temperature. And how being sweeter also means being more dense. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
OH! Acid what you did there. Water. Citric acid. Polar molecules. And why adding citrus fruits give water such a zing. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
It’s i(r)onic that NaCl makes meat juicier. NaCl (salt). Ionic bonds. Proteins. And why a brine makes meat juicier. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
All set for a jelly good time! Gelatin. Cross-links. Supermolecules. And the science secrets of the wiggle jiggle. https://youtu.be/bco4xBelLWw?t=2m40s Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Are we stew talking about science? Hygroscopic substance. Capillary action. Amorphous state. And how gelatin makes meat juicy and tender. Continue reading… Facebook Twitter LinkedIn