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Weird Science: What Is Spice?
Class experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Whoooo, that’s spicy! What is spice? Why does it hurt? And why do I kind of like it? Come learn about the science of spicy food. A topic that many wouldn’t think much of as they enjoy their spicy pizza, noodles or chicken wings! There is a lot of science behind spice and the way our bodies react to it. In this course, learners will gain an understanding of the biochemical processes of spice. We discuss the way your brain interprets the sensation of spicy food, how we measure spice...
This class is taught in English.
Students will learn the biology, chemistry, and even some psychology of how people react to spice.
Hello, Outschoolers! My name is John and I have been a scientist and educator for over 15 years. I hold a Bachelor of Science (Honors in Biology), Master of Applied Sciences, and a Ph.D. in biology. Over my BSc, MSc and PhD I have designed and...
Group Class
$21
per classMeets once
25 min
Completed by 28 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-10 learners per class