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Season 1 • Episode 3 • Anti-Freeze, Drain Cleaner, Mobile Phone Batteries

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Wonderstuff Season 1, Episode 3: Anti-Freeze, Drain Cleaner, Mobile Phone Batteries

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Jane investigates how the formula for car anti-freeze was inspired by a tiny Antarctic insect, and learns about the purpose of the active ingredient in drain cleaner. She also explores the science behind mobile-phone batteries. Watch Wonderstuff Season 1, Episode 3 Anti-Freeze, Drain Cleaner, Mobile Phone Batteries in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Wonderstuff Season 1, Episode 3 and share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Episodes

6 episodes
Season 1
1

Soap, Hair Conditioner, Toothpaste

Jane takes a look at the ingredients used in the manufacture of personal hygiene items. She looks at soap and toothpaste before putting different home-made versions to the test.
2

Washing Powder, Degreaser, Surface Cleaners

Jane takes a look at the scientific processes that are used to help the effectiveness of biological washing powder and citrus degreasers.
3

Anti-Freeze, Drain Cleaner, Mobile Phone Batteries

Jane investigates how the formula for car anti-freeze was inspired by a tiny Antarctic insect, and learns about the purpose of the active ingredient in drain cleaner. She also explores the science behind mobile-phone batteries.
4

Antibacterial Spray, Air Freshener, Toilet Cleaner

Jane has her own home scrutinized for germs in order to put antibacterial spray to the test, finds out how some mind-blowingly clever molecules in air freshener manage to combat dirt in mid air, and discovers the best wonderstuff on offer for the dirtiest of all household jobs - cleaning the loo.
5

Super-Strength Glues, Paint, Non-Stick Frying Pans

Jane's investigates the stickiness of household essentials. She discovers the wonderstuff in super-strength glues, how paint manages to stick to the wall and, on the flip side, what's on non-stick frying pans that makes it the world's slipperiest substance.
6

Sunscreens, Moisturisers, Anti-Perspirants

Jane Moore investigates the science behind skincare products, including sunscreen that disguises the signs of ageing, a baking ingredient used in moisturisers, and a chemical in anti-perspirants that makes them different from deodorants.