That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles: 62 All-New Commentaries on the Fascinating Chemistry of Everyday Life

Discover the fascinating world of everyday chemistry with "That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles: 62 All-New Commentaries on the Fascinating Chemistry of Everyday Life." Written by a bestselling popular science author, this captivating book explores the connections between what we learn in chemistry classes and the world we live in. With interesting anecdotes and engaging tales, this book makes science fun, meaningful, and accessible.

Uncover the secrets behind everyday phenomena as this book separates sense from nonsense and fact from fiction. Explore the ups and downs of helium and drain cleaners, and unravel the mysteries of bug juice in ice cream and spy secrets hidden in secret inks. From mercury in teeth to arsenic in water, "That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles" discusses critical topics such as lead in the environment and aspartame in food. It even busts some common myths, like the truth about Thomas Edison and the invention of the light bulb and the reality behind walking on hot coals.

This book does not shy away from exploring the unexpected connections between scientific phenomena and our daily lives. Discover the hidden life of bagels, uncover the mysteries of airbags, beer, and soap, and much more. These captivating commentaries will entertain, educate, and leave you wanting to learn more. As acclaimed reviewer The Cosmic Chemist states, "Dr. Schwarcz tells it like it is, whether the subject is light at heart or as weighty as death."

Don't miss out on this delightful and informative read. Dr. Schwarcz's contagious enthusiasm for chemistry and his ability to make it accessible to all shines through in every page. See for yourself why the Montreal Review of Books hails "That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles" as a fascinating book that connects the dots between unlikely events and brings to light the molecular make-up of our daily cravings, such as cookies and trans-fatty acids. Start your own discovery journey today!

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