

SYSK Choice: How Material Science Has Changed Your Life & The Joy of Sweat
Ever noticed that aluminum foil has a shiny side and a dull side? Why do you suppose that is? Maybe it is significant – after all some recipes call for it to be either shiny side up or shiny side down. But how much difference could it possibly make? Listen and find out.…
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