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Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture to ancient feasts, from cutlery to chile peppers, and from microbes to Malbec. We interview experts, visit labs, fields, and archaeological digs, and generally have lots of fun while discovering new ways to think about and understand the world…
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Gastropod
Über diesen Podcast
Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture to ancient feasts, from cutlery to chile peppers, and from microbes to Malbec. We interview experts, visit labs, fields, and archaeological digs, and generally have lots of fun while discovering new ways to think about and understand the world…
Neue Folgen
- So Hot Right Now: Why We Love the Chile Pepper18. Aug. · 48 Min.
- Salad Days: A Story of Science, Sexism, and Jell-O4. Aug. · 45 Min.
- Where There's Smoke, There's...Whiskey, Fish, and Barbecue!21. Juli · 51 Min.
- America's Forbidden Fruit and Forgotten First Soda: Ask Gastropod7. Juli · 50 Min.
- Bringing Home the Bacon: From Shakespeare to the Baconator23. Juni · 48 Min.
- What the Shell? Cracking the Lobster's Mysteries9. Juni · 44 Min.
- A Dog's Dinner: What Should We Really Be Feeding Our Pets?19. Mai · 50 Min.
- Feel the Beet: The Most Fascinating Woman You've Never Heard Of5. Mai · 45 Min.
- White vs. Wheat: The Food Fight of the Centuries21. Apr. · 53 Min.
- Protein, Pyramids, and Politics: The Forgotten Stories and Controversial Science Behind Government Dietary Advice7. Apr. · 55 Min.