Moment of Um
Moment of Um
American Public Media
Why is pee yellow?
3 minutes Posted May 30, 2024 at 8:00 am.
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Pee is super cool! It’s 95% water. It’s sterile. And it can be a window into our overall health. But why is it yellow? We asked mechanical engineer Patricia Yang to help us find the answer.


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