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"Cheese puffs. Coffee. Sunscreen. Vapes. George Zaidan reveals what will kill you, what won't, and why-explained with high-octane hilarity, hysterical hijinks, and other things that don't begin with the letter H. Ingredients offers the perspective of a chemist on the stuff we eat, drink, inhale, and smear on ourselves. Apart from the burning question of whether you should eat that Cheeto, Zaidan explores a range of topics"-- Provided by publisher

"Cheese puffs. Coffee. Sunscreen. Vapes. George Zaidan reveals what will kill you, what won't, and why-explained with high-octane hilarity, hysterical hijinks, and other things that don't begin with the letter H. Ingredients offers the perspective of a chemist on the stuff we eat, drink, inhale, and smear on ourselves. Apart from the burning question of whether you should eat that Cheeto, Zaidan explores a range of topics"-- Provided by publisher

Prvá autorská kniha popularizátora vedy, ktorý publikuje v mnohých novinách a časopisoch. Pôsobí tiež ako hostiteľ televíznych a webových relácií o chémii toho, čo dávame do seba a na seba. Jazykom zrozumiteľným laikom vysvetľuje zloženie známych potravín či pochutín, ako aj spôsoby odborného výskumu vedcov - chemikov a lekárov.

Are foods with dyes and preservatives really driving us to the grave? Can coffee cause any diseases? Is a long shelf life good or bad for products? How much sunscreen should be used so that it brings benefits and not harm? Qualified chemist and popularizer of non-boring science George Zaidan offers an interesting study: what we eat, drink, what we breathe and how various substances (from caffeine to GMOs) affect the body. George Zaidan is a chemical scientist, television host, and web host who has written and voiced several viral TED-Ed videos. He created National Geographic's Ingredients website and also managed MIT's Science Out Loud website. His work has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, The Boston Globe, National Geographic Magazine, Science, and more. George Zaidan is currently an executive producer at the American Chemical Society.