Ask a Chemist: Why do you need yogurt to make yogurt? (And other questions)

Chemistry For Your Life

Question and Response 56

In this bonus edition of Chemistry for Your Life, hosts Melissa and Jam engage with their listeners by answering a variety of chemistry-related questions and addressing listener comments and reviews. They read and discuss both positive and constructive reviews, and provide important updates about joining a network for the podcast. They also talk about the introduction of advertisements, the benefits of becoming a patron for an ad-free experience, and some behind-the-scenes improvements to enhance the show. The episode includes shout-outs to long-time listeners and special mentions of devoted classes and followers. Key discussions cover effective materials for hot baths, making water drinkable in emergencies, and the process of making yogurt, among other chemistry inquiries. The show wraps up with a reminder about the importance of engaging in scientific and political processes to promote environmental safety.

00:00 Introduction and Listener Questions Teaser
00:49 Podcast Reviews: The Good, The Bad, and The Funny
02:31 Sponsorships and Exciting Updates
07:37 Shoutouts and Special Mentions
11:02 Chemistry Q&A: From Yogurt to Water Safety
20:02 Fun Chemistry Facts and Final Thoughts

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