Episode Overview
Discover the fascinating world of skin science, your body's largest organ. If spread out, your skin would cover approximately one and a half square meters. It serves vital functions, preventing dehydration, shielding you from the elements, and blocking harmful bacteria and viruses. Acting as a personal climate control system, your skin regulates temperature through sweating and shivering. When overheated, sweat glands release a mix of water and chemicals to cool you down as it evaporates. Additionally, your skin is packed with thousands of touch receptors, enabling you to discern textures and temperatures, like the difference between a sheet of paper and a wool blanket.
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Season 1 Episodes 33
1.
Aluminum Foil, Snowboards, Contact Lenses, Bread
1.
Flight
2.
Earth's Crust
2.
Compact Discs, Mozzarella Cheese, Pantyhose, Fluorescent Tubes
3.
Dinosaurs
3.
Toothpicks, Acrylic Bathtubs, Helicopters, Beer
4.
Skin
4.
Hearing Aids, 3-D Puzzles, Rubber Mats, Toilets
5.
Buoyancy
5.
Copy Paper, Jeans, Computers, Plate Glass
6.
Gravity
6.
Nails and Staples, Safety Glasses, Fabrics, Bicycles
7.
Kayaks, Safety Boots, Electronic Signs, Cereals
7.
Digestion
8.
Trucks, Adhesive Bandages, Computer Circuit Boards, Liquors
8.
Phases of Matter
9.
Steel, Apple Juice, Aircraft Landing Gear, Cosmetics
9.
Biodiversity
10.
Holograms, Package Printing, Skin Culture, Canned Corn
10.
Simple Machines
11.
Plastic Bags, Solar Panels, Plastic Gasoline Containers, Hockey Sticks
11.
The Moon
12.
Aluminum Screw Caps, Chocolate, Pills, Pasta
12.
Sound
13.
Bicycle Helmets, Aluminum, Car Brakes, Lithium Batteries
13.
Garbage
14.
Structures
15.
Earth's Seasons
16.
Light & Color
17.
Cells
18.
Electricity
19.
Outer Space
20.
Eyeball
Servers