Why do we sweat? - John Murnan
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There are a number of scenarios that can make us sweat–including exercise, eating spicy foods, and nervousness. But how does this substance suddenly materialize, and what exactly is its purpose? John Murnan explores the science behind sweat.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- John Murnan
- Director
- Antonio Eder, Walkir Fernandes
- Script Editor
- Emma Bryce
- Producer
- Antonio Eder, Walkir Fernandes
- Designer
- Lais Tissiani Dutra, Antonio Eder, Karen Carnaval