Why does skunk spray smell so bad—and why is it so hard to get rid of? In this video, we break down the science behind one of nature’s most notorious defense mechanisms. From the chemistry of ...

Brace yourself and watch this one-minute video, where Ask Smithsonian host Eric Schulze sticks his nose into the science of skunk spray. The Corning Museum of Glass The Incredible Flying Car of ...

Beer was stored in clear glass and when left in the sun for too long, it started to smell "skunky" – like a skunk, literally ... After World War II, green bottles also became popular due ...