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Is it better to drink beer from a bottle or a can?
From: Possibly
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Summer is the perfect season to kick back and crack open a cold one. But, when you’re trying to pick the perfect beer, do you ever wonder whether i...

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  • Added: Jul 06, 2020
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 1
Do we need to refrigerate our eggs?
From: Possibly
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Here in the US, most of us put our eggs in the refrigerator. But in many other countries, eggs can stay on the counter. So, could we save energy he...

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  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 03:58
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What's The Most Energy Efficient Way To Boil Water?
From: Possibly
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Would a microwave oven or an electric stove use more energy to boil a cup of water?

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2020
  • Length: 04:06
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Should I grill with gas or charcoal?
From: Possibly
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If you're choosing between charcoal and gas, choose gas. Grilling with charcoal for an hour produces three times the emissions of grilling with gas...

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  • Added: Jun 15, 2020
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 2
Jackie Bowen Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the foundation of food safety in America is primarily focused on pathogen and microbiological contaminants? Join Food Sleuth Radi...

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  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
How to avoid overeating while spending more time at home
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Overeating is a normal reaction to being bored or anxious, and during this pandemic, it has become easier, since so many of us are working or study...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2020
  • Length: 12:48
Lisa McDowell Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that good nutrition is key to a strong immune system? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for he...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
477: Weird World Of Mushrooms / 478: Is Capitalism Broken?, 5/2/2020
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Weird World Of Mushrooms" - They can heal you. They can also kill you. This hour, take a trip into the wild world of toadstools. HOUR ...

  • Added: May 01, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
Sarah Reinhardt Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the U.S. Dietary Guidelines are updated every five years, but have thus far not taken sustainability into consideration? Join Foo...

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  • Added: Apr 30, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Booktalk: Dan Buettner's "The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100"
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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The Blue Zones are five small areas in the world where people outlive the American and western European average life span by about a decade. The 10...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2020
  • Length: 09:46
Food Sleuth Radio, Paul Lesko Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that a Missouri peach farmer lost 30,000 trees and his peach business due to drift from Monsanto’s dicamba herbicide? Join Food Sleuth...

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  • Added: Apr 02, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
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Food Sleuth Radio, Timothy Wise Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that producing more food with exported Western technologies will not “feed the world? “Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered diet...

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  • Added: Mar 26, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Tod Cooperman Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that you don’t have to spend a fortune to get high quality dietary supplements? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, ...

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  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
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Food Sleuth Radio, Judith D. Schwartz Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that working with the water cycle can help mitigate climate change? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemm...

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  • Added: Feb 27, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
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Food Sleuth Radio, Nsedu Witherspoon Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that children are not “little adults?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview wit...

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  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
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Food Sleuth Radio, Robert Martin Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that food has become the social issue of our time? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her i...

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  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
AMOS 20.30: Peanut Allergy Treatments, 2/11/2020
From: WFIU
Series: A Moment of Science
Caption: A Moment of Science
Peanut Allergy Treatments

  • Added: Feb 03, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
Spectrum 01/07/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Looking for evidence - Cyborgs are real, they're here already, and we'd love to introduce you to them. Also, if you like ...

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  • Added: Jan 08, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
New trend, intermittent fasting, explained
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Intermittent fasting, where you limit your food intake to a certain period of time per day, seems to be the latest health craze and is credited wit...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2020
  • Length: 15:09
Food Sleuth Radio, Jill Kanaley Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the time of day when we exercise can help better control blood sugar levels? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitia...

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
87: Licorice or Liquorice?
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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Either way you spell it, you either love that black candy or can't get away fast enough. Amy dives into why.

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  • Added: Dec 03, 2019
  • Length: 06:27
  • Purchases: 1
Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
From: North State Public Radio
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For scientists in the fields of chemistry, medicine and physics, there is the Nobel Prize and all the accolades that come with it. But for scientis...

  • Added: Nov 22, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Linley Dixon Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that organic farming methods provide nutritional benefits to the end consumer and our planet? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and register...

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  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Take Care (Monthly) #14
From: WRVO Public Media
Series: Take Care
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The theme of this episode is, "Growing up."

  • Added: Nov 06, 2019
  • Length: 52:00
Food Sleuth Radio, Lena Brook Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that new estimates put the death toll from antibiotic-resistant infections in the U.S. at over 160,000 deaths a year, making it the th...

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  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1

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