Chemistry of Sports

Published: Sept. 6, 2011, 9:43 a.m.

Chemistry of SportsThe Chemistry of Sports is a story of the chemistry of our bodies. How can we use our knowledge in chemistry to help us do better in sports? In this episode, Jonas and Louise did a small experiment. They contrasted a period of inactivity with a period of high activity. They used chemistry to help them calculate exactly how much energy they will be using during that time. Learn more about the International Year of Chemistry topics here.