Search Results for potassium

Banana Radioactivity

Why Bananas Are Safe to Eat Despite Their Natural Radioactivity

April 25, 2026

Crystals Thomas Blanchard

A Gorgeous Timelapse of Potassium Phosphate Crystallizing Into Unique Fractals

May 24, 2025

Super Taster Bitterness Receptor

How ‘Super Tasters’ Have an Additional Bitterness Receptor That Others Don’t Have

October 7, 2025

The History of Chocolate

The Long and Bittersweet History of Chocolate

February 23, 2022

Peeps

Chemical Experiments With Marshmallow Peeps Using Molten Potassium Chlorate

April 13, 2017

The Backyard Scientist Fires Liquid Sodium Filled Bullets at Watermelon With Explosive Results

May 12, 2016

How to Create a Nutella Fire Starter

March 14, 2016

The Chemistry of Matches

An Illuminating Infographic Explaining What Makes Safety Matches Light When Struck

January 7, 2015

The American Chemical Society Web Series ‘Reactions’ Explains the Chemistry of the iPhone 6

September 17, 2014

Giant Gummy Bear Dropped Into Potassium Chlorate Creates Fiery Mess

Giant Gummy Bear Dropped Into Potassium Chlorate Creates Fiery Mess

May 13, 2014