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Why Does Food Make Your Mouth Water?

There's a lot of chemistry in that saliva of yours.

03/15/2016

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Reactions

Why Does Food Make Your Mouth Water?

Season 3 Episode 12 | 3m 10s

There's a lot of chemistry in that saliva of yours.

Reactions takes a look at the science behind why food makes your mouth water. There's a lot of chemistry in that saliva of yours. In this episode, 2015 ACS Chemistry Champions contest winner Hadi Fares explains the chemical mechanisms behind dinnertime drooling.

03/15/2016

FromDigital Studios

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Reactions

Why Does Food Make Your Mouth Water?

Season 3 Episode 12 | 3m 10s

Reactions takes a look at the science behind why food makes your mouth water. There's a lot of chemistry in that saliva of yours. In this episode, 2015 ACS Chemistry Champions contest winner Hadi Fares explains the chemical mechanisms behind dinnertime drooling.

03/15/2016

FromDigital Studios

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