Do you think science is complicated? It isn't, you know.

In our everyday lives, we encounter the results of scientific research all the time. We just don't realize it. Almost any phenomenon has a scientific explanation. Even if science isn't your favorite subject, don't worry. We'll show you some examples of how science is related to the things in our lives.

• What is the white powder strewn onto the streets when snow falls?
• What causes a disposable portable body warmer to heat up (become warm)?
• Why does charcoal burn even though it is wood cinders?
• Why does cutting onions make our eyes tear?
• Does pure water taste good?