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I Made Leather Out of Eggs Because of Dinosaurs

Scientists found collagen preserved in dinosaur bones that are millions of years old, which shouldn't be possible since peptide bonds have a half-life of around 500 years. So naturally Alex goes on a journey to stabilize collagen herself. With eggs. Like you do.

Season 12 Episode 2 Length 09:21 Premiere: 04/29/26

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Trying to Make Unbreakable Ice (Even Better Pykrete)

S12 E3 Length 13:34 Premiere Date 06/05/26

I Made Leather Out of Eggs Because of Dinosaurs

S12 E2 Length 09:21 Premiere Date 04/29/26

They Changed Coke and Didn't Tell Anyone

S12 E1 Length 14:19 Premiere Date 02/02/26

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