Put the Lotion in the Basket

Conversation With A Chemist


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Today, a hugely exiting guest! Distinguished chemist Dr. Michael Pirrung of UC Riverside joins us to talk about his research debunking the popular claim that hyaluronic acid, a moisturizer ingredient, can hold 1,000 times its weight in water. Anna and Patrick look for the culprit brands repeating this myth.

Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

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Put the Lotion in the BasketBy Anna Scott, Patrick Farrelly