Science in everyday life
How do soaps work?
Washing your hands thoroughly requires soap and water. But how does soap keep your skin clean and free of germs? There is a bit of chemistry underlying how soaps work.
Science in everyday life
Explanations and experiments relevant to science in daily life. This might be great for parents whose children ask a lot of questions – “Why?” was my favorite as a kid.
If you’re unsure how science fits into your household, keep in mind that many phenomena are explained by science. For example, cooking involves chemical reactions and physical changes. Colors, ultraviolet radiation, and FM radio are all part of the same electromagnetic spectrum.
