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Brian Dunning examines some interesting beliefs around food and whether or not they are supported by science.
- Added: Apr 09, 2024
- Length: 59:00
A DC mother helps her son with cancer get his appetite back through the power of nutritious foods and helps others along the way.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:33
A British company finds a way to turn food waste into renewable energy and bio-fertilizer using anaerobic digestion.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
This week on the show: Have people really gained more weight during the pandemic? How did brain researchers predict stock movements (or, by extens...
- Added: Mar 19, 2021
- Length: 30:00
Sustainable ways to "make" palm oil.
- Added: Mar 16, 2021
- Length: 02:35
Niger is one of the largest and poorest countries in West Africa. While most of the country is in the Saharan Desert, a reclamation has begun, with...
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
This week on the show: Can you be a good Christian and eat meat? -
Rainer Hagencord is a Catholic priest based in the heart of Germany's meat in...
- Added: Dec 04, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Just imagine it -
A new study shows you can "imagine" your way toward liking a place more than you do right now, how t...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Meat's delicious — but bad for our planet. The solution? Grow it in a lab. We also enter a German hospital to show you how ...
Bought by KRJF-lp
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
If Lunar and Martian Colonists are to have chips and salsa they will need grow their own tomatoes.
Bought by Radio Newark, KRWG, KMXT, KENW, KKRN and more
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 7
Does your morning coffee taste better from your favorite mug?
Scientists now realize that what we eat is just a small part of our dining experie...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 23, 2015
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 3
This is Distillations’s 200th episode, and we’re celebrating! We pored through hundreds of shows and pieced together some of the funniest, grossest...
- Added: Nov 18, 2015
- Length: 37:10
This show takes on the frothy subject of beer, and explores the science, culture, and history behind the suds.
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 30:45
- Purchases: 1
Have you ever wondered how chicken nuggets are made? Or what propylene glycol monostearate, monocalcium phosphate, or other listed ingredients are ...
Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, WTJU, RadioFreePalmer, and WYAP
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 27:24
- Purchases: 4
Bobby speaks with, author and independent health researcher, Matt Stone about his contrarian views in regards to many fad diets and his new book, "...
- Added: Dec 21, 2012
- Length: 41:40
"Stop drinking milk!" Bobby speaks with Dr. Daniel Twogood, a D.C. from California who wrote a new book entitled "Chronic Pain Gone 90 Days". Dr. D...
- Added: Dec 14, 2012
- Length: 51:51
Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana has caused considerable debate and political discussion, but just what is in this plant which creates such co...
- Added: Dec 08, 2009
- Length: 28:34
Do we need supplements to our diet? Does a normal balanced diet of food supply us with the nutrition we need?
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Corporate America has produced a pill that combats obesity
- Added: Mar 26, 2009
- Length: 02:32
The floating sustainable greenhouse in New York City
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 17:07
