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Explain Like I'm 5: Bite sized answers to stuff you should know about - in a mini podcast

May 31, 2019

Why is breakfast "the most important meal of the day"? Where did the phrase even come from?


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May 24, 2019

Where does wine get its taste? Why is it that everything can be tasted in the wine from the climate to the soil but pesticides are never mentioned? Do pesticides affect the taste of wine?

 

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May 16, 2019

What is so magical about baking soda? It's used in in cooking, cleaning, deodorizing and many more applications. What gives it such amazing properties for everything?

 

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May 11, 2019

Measles have reappeared in the US because of anti-vaccination movements. Why should I care if I'm vaccinated, aren't I already protected from it?

 

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May 3, 2019

Did you know that the smell of freshly mowed grass is chemically warning other grass of oncoming danger? Why is this the case? Especially since there is nothing grass can do in response?

 

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