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Dietician and cancer expert Denise Snyder talks about the hazards associated with grilling meat.
- Added: Jul 15, 2024
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 2
We look into the truth about compostable foodservice and packaging with Erin Levine, Resource Recovery Manager at World Centric [https://www.worldc...
- Added: Jun 27, 2022
- Length: 58:00
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
Dr. David Agus, one of the world's leading cancer physicians and researchers, chronicled innovative steps we can take to prevent illness and prolon...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 07:10
- Purchases: 1
Getting into shape is one of the most popular New Year’s Resolutions. Before embarking on a fad diet or spending your hard earned cash on questiona...
- Added: Jan 01, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Biologist Peter Vitousek discusses the serious impacts humankind has had on the nitrogen cycle and how that relates to our food system. He expands ...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 26:12
Two research teams get unexpected results and health advocates see even more reason to get people to give up sweet drinks.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 06:05
- Purchases: 1
Reduce, reuse, recycle! This episode focuses on waste that has become a product of its own. Enter Jell-O and Vaseline.
- Added: Mar 12, 2010
- Length: 11:29
Get the skinny on trans fats and learn why a popular crash diet is not likely to help you shed pounds.
- Added: Feb 18, 2010
- Length: 12:15
Dueling Docs offers 2-minute modules where listeners can find the cure for contradictory medical advice. Listeners will hear the side of health sto...
- Added: Jan 28, 2010
- Length: 02:01
Tupperware began with Earl S. Tupper, once described as a "failed tree surgeon and archetypal reader of the Reader's Digest." Who, also "combined f...
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:43
Jell-O, a stapled of our holiday tables was invented by on of the greatest American engineers of all time.
Bought by WMMT
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
The existence of more than forty species of birds, and other wildlife is in peril. Their survival depends on whether or not the wine cork survives.
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:41
winter day, while ice fishing, Birdseye piled his catch beside his fishing hole. The combination of ice, wind and temperature instantly froze the f...
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 02:25
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Good chemical habits for the new year.
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: 12:05
Embrace the fake: cubic zirconia, soy, and fine art.
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: 11:59
- Added: Dec 28, 2008
- Length: 10:53
Plum pudding + ham = a delicious chemical feast.
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Dec 23, 2008
- Length: 11:20
- Purchases: 1
Learn about umami and hear a poem about taste sensations in the West Indies.
- Added: Nov 19, 2008
- Length: 12:00
An engineer uses heat transfer theory to reveal how to cook a turkey
- Added: Nov 11, 2008
- Length: 02:16
Distillations takes a journey to the land of nod.
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: Oct 09, 2008
- Length: 11:47
- Purchases: 1
Some more of our favorite segments.
- Added: Aug 29, 2008
- Length: 09:33
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 02:12
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 01:59