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Superfoods, Silkworms, and Spandex

Science and Pseudoscience in Everyday Life

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Exploring the intersection of science and everyday life, this collection of essays delves into a wide array of topics, from maraschino cherries to the science behind duct tape and the peculiarities of French wines. Dr. Joe Schwarcz reveals fascinating insights, such as the marketing nature of 'superfoods' and the unexpected link between probiotics and historical events. Each essay uncovers the science behind common items and phenomena, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for readers curious about the world around them.

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Superfoods, Silkworms, and Spandex, Joe Schwarcz

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Titel
Superfoods, Silkworms, and Spandex
Ondertitel
Science and Pseudoscience in Everyday Life
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
ECW Press
Jaar van publicatie
2024
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
240
ISBN13
9781770417526
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Exploring the intersection of science and everyday life, this collection of essays delves into a wide array of topics, from maraschino cherries to the science behind duct tape and the peculiarities of French wines. Dr. Joe Schwarcz reveals fascinating insights, such as the marketing nature of 'superfoods' and the unexpected link between probiotics and historical events. Each essay uncovers the science behind common items and phenomena, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for readers curious about the world around them.