Food & Drink
3, 2, 1…Bake off! The mission to make bread in space
Crumbs may seem harmless here on Earth, but they can be a hazard in microgravity — they could get in an astronaut’s eye, or get i ...
9 years ago
Listen 5:20Guests: Chris Bolden-Newsome, Jenny Greenberg, Eric Ellestad Rows of cabbage, eggplant, and sweet potatoes are gr ...
Air Date: July 14, 2017
Listen 00:49:00Science and the Fourth of July
Happy Birthday, America! From the very beginning, science has shaped this country. Many of the Founding Fathers — Madison, Jefferson, W ...
Air Date: June 30, 2017
Listen 48:33Monica Rogozinski In early 2017 a healthy breakfast cake, Rebel Crumbles, was introduced at all Philadelphia area ...
9 years ago
Weighing the health of hot dogs without killing the BBQ
Hot dogs are a staple of summer barbecues, but they’re also notoriously bad for you. Franks are typically a processed food, which ...
9 years ago
Listen 4:51Steaks are delicious. Bacon is tasty. Americans eat a ton of meat, and consumption is on the rise. And, there are serious implications in ...
Air Date: June 2, 2017
Listen 48:49Marcus Samuelsson, Paula Poundstone, Ruthie Foster
Guests: Marcus Samuelsson, Paula Poundstone, Ruthie Foster This Memorial Day, we’re going to listen back to som ...
Air Date: May 29, 2017
Listen 00:49:29Producer: Karen Smyles While tea has always been a part of our lives, it has never reached the popularity of coff ...
9 years ago
This farmer wants to give animals a better life — and death
Hear what a ‘kinder slaughter’ sounds like. As farmer Jon McConaughy wades through his flock of 400 sheep, lambs bleat, seemin ...
9 years ago
Listen 5:58How the sausage is made, safely and free of harmful bacteria
Cured meat is a big food trend in the U.S. right now, but the meat isn’t cooked with heat, so it takes a bit of work to keep the sa ...
9 years ago
Listen 7:28In the meat industry, cellular agriculture is a new frontier
Scientists are creating meat without killing animals. Some people sink their teeth into a piece of juicy, bloody steak and enjoy e ...
9 years ago
Listen 7:27Dino’s Backstage: Come To The Cabaret!
Producer: Karen Smyles If you’re looking for great food, glamour, and a good time, venture just outside Philadel ...
9 years ago
One lesson I brought home from Tel Aviv is how to eat hummus — an important skill now that several new hummusiot have sprung u ...
9 years ago
Now with 30% more wit and sarcasm! … but no quinoa
Rice Chex cereal has always been 100 percent rice, but now it boasts that it’s gluten-free. It never had gluten. But now that glute ...
9 years ago
Kanella: A Journey Through Cyprus
Produced by: Monica Rogozinski Chef Konstantinos Pitsillides came to the US, landing in Philadelphia, after living ...
9 years ago

