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13: Toasters are Weird
CourseWhy are we able to do so many magical things by sticking two metal prongs into the wall? We'll take a closer look at kitchen appliances through electricity, motors, pressure, and learn what refrigerators can tell us about the fate of the Universe.
$60
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14: Ice Cream is Weird
CourseWhat makes ice cream different from cream-that-froze? You’ll learn about the chemistry of water, fat, sugar, and proteins and how they work together to make ice cream - and you'll use this knowledge to make a different kind of ice cream every week!
$60
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15: Mouths are Weird
CourseYour mouth is more than just a body part — it’s one of the most ancient body parts in the animal kingdom! We’ll talk about the old tricks that helped us satisfy our nutritional needs safely, and the newer tricks that helped us build civilization.
$60
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16: Hills are Weird
CourseWhy do we still have hills, despite gravity and erosion? We'll talk about the powerful forces that shape the terrain and prevent the world from being completely flat.
$60
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17: Viruses are Weird
CourseWe'll learn how viruses subvert your cell's machinery, and use it to make more of themselves. We'll also explain what you can do to protect yourself, and how the biological world's equivalent of a monster might actually save us all.
$60
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18: Evolution is Weird
CourseYou are a part of the ongoing and epic story of life on Earth. We'll find kinship with everything from tulip trees to tuberculosis, and ask: where did we come from, how did we get here, and where are we going?
$60