Reheated Coffee, More Comfortable Mammograms, and the Chemist Who Created Home Ec

May 23, 2017

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There's science behind why reheated coffee is terrible. In the incredible future, we may have better ways to mammogram. Plus, the woman who founded home economics was all kinds of amazing.

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