Chemistry Connections Podcast

The Chemistry Connections Podcast is a student-run podcast that examines the chemistry behind real-world topics that interest Mr. Johnson's AP Chemistry students.  Students talk about an array of topics such as food, art, history, medicine, and much much more.

Recent Podcast Episodes

Chemistry of the Chernobyl Disaster

Chemistry of the Chernobyl Disaster

Welcome to episode 2 called The Chernobyl Disaster. Today we will be discussing the nuclear disaster in a city in Ukraine called Chernobyl.

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Chemistry of Rainbows

Chemistry of Rainbows

Welcome to episode #3 called the chemistry behind rainbows. Today we will be discussing exactly how rainbows form and how acid rain has an impact.

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Chemistry of Cosmetics

Chemistry of Cosmetics

Learn about how chemistry plays a role in how cosmetics and makeups look and function.

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Chemistry of Rockets and Space Crafts

Chemistry of Rockets

Learn about how rockets are launched into space and how people are able to survive in the vessels.

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The Chemistry Behind Film Cameras

Chemistry of Film Cameras

Learn about what makes film cameras, such as Polaroids, or Canon Cameras, work.

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The Chemistry of Alchemy

Chemistry of Alchemy

Learn about the chemical origins of one of the most famous myths of all time and how it started the science we call chemistry.

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Chemistry of Breaking Bad

Chemistry of Breaking Bad

Learn about some of the legitimate chemistry behind how Mr Walter White creates his signature blue meth

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Chemistry of the Northern Lights

Chemistry of Northern Lights

Learn about why the Northern Lights (aurora borealis) occur and the chemistry behind it.

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