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Reactions
How to Tell if Your Oven is a Liar - Chemistry Life Hacks
We look at a chemistry life hack to tell if your oven is accurately reading its temp.
How Does Adderall™ Work?
Reactions is a show that uncovers the chemistry all around us. We answer the burning questions you’ve always wanted to ask, blending the worlds of science and every-day life.
How Does Adderall™ Work?
Season 2 Episode 23 | 2m 47s | CC
There's a lot of chemistry in that little pill that affects your nervous system. More than 25 million people rely on Adderall and other similar drugs to help treat narcolepsy, depression and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But how does amphetamine, the active ingredient in Adderall, work? This week, Reactions explains how amphetamine helps you focus--the chemistry of Adderall.
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