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5 iconic Philadelphia food families [photos]

Several of Philadelphia's most iconic fooderies have been passed down from grandfathers to their grandchildren and, in at least one case, great-great-great grandchildren.

9 years ago

A concept photo illustrates what it could look like if an astronaut had freshly baked bread in space. (Courtesy of NASA/ Bake in Space GmbH)
The Pulse
Science

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

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a community garden
Radio Times
Lifestyle

Urban Farming

Guests: Chris Bolden-Newsome, Jenny Greenberg, Eric Ellestad Rows of cabbage, eggplant, and sweet potatoes are gr ...

Air Date: July 14, 2017

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Science

Science 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

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Rebel Ventures
Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Rebel Ventures

Monica Rogozinski In early 2017 a healthy breakfast cake, Rebel Crumbles, was introduced at all Philadelphia area ...

9 years ago

Can we have our hot dog and eat it, too? (Elana Gordon/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

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

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Health

The Meat Show

Steaks 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

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Marcus Samuelsson and Paula Poundstone
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Marcus 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

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pouring a cup of tea
Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Tea Time

Producer: Karen Smyles While tea has always been a part of our lives, it has never reached the popularity of coff ...

9 years ago

 Jon McConaughy, owner of Double Brook Farms, stands in the field with his flock of sheep. (Paige Pfleger/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

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

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All the curing at New England Charcuterie is done in one large drying room. (Alan Yu/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

How 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

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Rebecca Ruth Seidel with her dairy cows. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

In 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

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Dino's Backstage
Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Dino’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

Speak Easy
Lifestyle

I ate my way through Tel Aviv

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

 In 2012 Kellogg began touting a distinguished-sounding “breakfast council” of “independent experts” dedicated to guiding its nutritional efforts. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
Speak Easy
Lifestyle

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

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