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Scientists are isolating and synthesizing the chemical compounds that make hops bitter, and studying their medicinal properties.
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WLPR , and KENW
- Added: Mar 15, 2016
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 3
Did you know that most insects are “good” and that they have a critical role to play in our national food security and good nutrition? Join Food Sl...
Bought by Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Dec 31, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
It’s that time of year when everyone’s cooking, baking, and eating much more than usual. But it seems to be getting more complex each year, as we ...
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 03:36
- Purchases: 2
Small farms can now grow raspberries, blackberries, ginger, or even tropical fruits like papayas in December without the need of expensive greenhou...
Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTJU, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
Small farms can now grow raspberries, blackberries, ginger, or even tropical fruits like papayas in December without the need of expensive greenhou...
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 5
This week many people in the United States will be spending a fair amount of time laboring over elaborate meals, baking pies, roasting turkeys (or ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Nov 24, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
You can thank fruit flies for your favorite wine’s fruity “nose”.
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, KSFR, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more
- Added: Nov 23, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 7
Seventy percent of pesticides used in agriculture today are herbicides, designed to kill weeds growing in farmers’ fields across the U.S. However ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Nov 06, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
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A look at "mindless eating" and the risks of viewing blue light technology at night.
- Added: Jul 17, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Did you know that everything we eat can affect how we think, feel and act? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgar...
- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 28:00
As the world population has grown, the demand for food has increased, technologies for more efficient harvest have evolved, and our natural systems...
- Added: Dec 29, 2014
- Length: 05:46
The foods we put on our plates have ripple effects way beyond our personal health. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda He...
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Does the sugar fructose fool us into eating more calories than we need?
- Added: Dec 11, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 2
You can thank fruit flies for your favorite wine’s fruity “nose”.
- Added: Nov 23, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 3
Did you know that every calorie we eat starts with a seed? Are you concerned about the patenting of seeds, and the future of our food supply? Join...
- Added: Nov 14, 2014
- Length: 28:00
The role of soil microbes in human health is largely a mystery. The public is told that we need genetically engineered crops and their related herb...
- Added: Oct 24, 2014
- Length: 28:00
Steele Lorenz, a 2010 graduate of the U of MN Carlson School of Management, co-founded MyRain, a business that helps small farmers in India become ...
- Added: Oct 15, 2014
- Length: 19:03
What are the failed promises and real risks of GMO crops? Is the “co-existence” of genetically engineered (GMO) and non-GMO crops really possible?...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 02, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Consumers may be surprised to learn that nanotechnology is being applied to foods and food related products without labeling, or a full safety revi...
- Added: Aug 29, 2014
- Length: 28:00
How do you feed a six-person crew on a three-year mission to Mars? WTIP's Buck Benson spoke recently with Dr. Grace Douglas, project scientist on A...
- Added: Jul 16, 2014
- Length: 14:55
The size of a nanometer -- one billionth of a meter – is hard to imagine, but a sheet of newspaper is 100,000 nanometers thick. Nanoscale materia...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
The human nose may be capable of distinguishing one trillion unique odors.
- Added: Mar 24, 2014
- Length: 01:00
The heart-healthy benefits of dark cocoa are the work of gut bacteria.
- Added: Mar 24, 2014
- Length: 01:00
We’re told that genetically engineered Golden Rice is the answer to third world Vitamin A-related blindness, but is it? Join Food Sleuth Radio host...
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 28:00
We're looking at the power of curcumin, found in turmeric, in fighting deadly diseases. Plus a new method of treating melanoma. And a simple, cost ...
- Added: Jan 24, 2014
- Length: 53:53
- Purchases: 2
