The ancient Egyptians were masters of embalming the dead, but they left no record of the ingredients in their balms and perfumes. Luckily, modern chemistry is unlocking those secrets. And it's telling us a lot more about their culture...

Sometimes, major injury causes blood loss that results in improper clotting, or coagulopathy. Some researchers think a compound used in perfume to create jasmine fragrances could help save these patients.

An astonishing amount of research has gone into the question of whether asparagus really makes your urine smell funny. Sci Show explains it all inside!

You're probably aware of lots of the things we take from animals, but for centuries, humans have been sneaking animal secretions into a bunch of things you probably didn't know about, like your Easter candy, your Mom's perfume, and even...

Hank tells us some of the surprising things that could be causing or contributing to the obesity epidemic.

Humans love to make perfumes and fragrances from the weirdest sources, And to protect those sources, we sometimes come up with synthetic alternatives....which then create their own sets of environmental problems.

A perfumer from Ancient Babylon named Tapputi-Belatekallim is possibly history's first recorded chemist, and some of the techniques she used are still in practice today.

An astonishing amount of research has gone into the question of whether asparagus really makes your urine smell funny. Sci Show explains it all inside!

TED Fellow Lucy McRae is a body architect -- she imagines ways to merge biology and technology in our own bodies. In this visually stunning talk, she shows her work, from clothes that recreate the body's insides for a music video with...

We walk through life led by our noses. Literally. Because they're on the front of our faces. How does the sense of smell work, and how sensitive are our noses? Why are smell-related memories so vivid? How many different smells could we...

You're probably aware of lots of the things we take from animals, but for centuries, humans have been sneaking animal secretions into a bunch of things you probably didn't know about, like your Easter candy, your Mom's perfume, and even...

Paul Andersen starts with a brief description of diffusion and osmosis. He then describes the diffusion demonstration and how molecules move over time. He then explains the concepts behind the osmosis lab and how potatoes are affected...

Hank tells us some of the surprising things that could be causing or contributing to the obesity epidemic.

When the RMS Titanic sank in 1912, it took with it not just lives, but priceless artifacts and personal belongings—many still lost on the ocean floor. From a jeweled necklace known as the “Love of the Sea” to Marconi wireless equipment...

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It's Black Friday 2023 and there's a whole host of fantastic offers on Lookfantastic's website. Fashion and beauty editor Lauren Cunningham gives you her top picks for the best deals on offer.Whether you're looking for a new perfume, a...

From driving a vintage sports car to learning to make perfume, cool adventures in Nice, Antibes and Grasse in the Cote d'Azur, France.

It’s Fizzy’s birthday and the Lunch Lab gang plans to surprise him by preparing his favorite meal: Super Summer Sauté! Bella Basil visits Lunch Lab Live and Freezer Burn takes us on a rockin’ tomato journey.

De las orquídeas, que imitan el aspecto de abejas, a la stapelia, que huele a carne en descomposición... descubre el astuto mundo del mimetismo vegetal.
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When we are exposed to a smell constantly, like that of the perfume we are wearing, our nose gets used to the smell and stops noticing the smell. This is called nose blindness. Smelling something else might help you resmell your perfume....

Esters occur in nature and have been harnessed by the perfume industry. What are esters and how are they made and used? Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. Esters give many fruits their scents, including bananas, lavender...

Step into the world of perfumery where art meets science. This segment takes you behind the scenes to discover how perfumes are designed, from concept to creation. Learn about the role of top, core, and base notes in crafting lasting...

This video delves into the risks associated with counterfeit products, especially during the holiday season. Learn how to identify fake toys, perfumes, and clothing, and understand the potential health hazards they pose. Experts...