Distillations Explainers - Blood, Sweat, and Tears

The piece was commissioned by the Chemical Heritage Foundation to explain a little more about blood, sweat, and tears.

What does Abraham Lincoln have to do with finding out more about  hemoglobin? Cash in those pennies and find out.
Ever wonder why your sweat smells? Well of course it's because of bacteria! (most things are). But it's not what you expect. Louis Pasteur helps explain why...
Who better than Pride and Prejudice's Elizabeth Bennet to explain the three types of tears human produce.
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