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- Alcohol dependence | Addiction
Episode 202. Topic: Alcohol dependence. Theme: Addiction. How does frequent alcohol consumption change brain chemistry? Why does this make stopping outright dangerous?
3 min - Opium wars | Addiction
Episode 201. Topic: Opium wars. Theme: Addiction. Why did the British try to get opium into China and why were there two wars fought over this?
3 min - Wagyu beef | Cooking
Episode 200. Topic: Wagyu beef. Theme: Cooking. What is Wagyu (Kobe) beef and why do so few cattle qualify for this title? Why is this beef so expensive and is it really worth the price?
4 min - New world, new foods | Cooking
Episode 199. Topic: New world, new foods. Theme: Cooking. What foods were introduced after contact between the eastern world and the Americas? How have these foods been rebranded?
3 min - Truffles | Cooking
Episode 198. Topic: Truffles. Theme: Cooking. What are truffles and why are they so popular and expensive?
3 min - Cooking away nutrients? | Cooking
Episode 197. Topic: Cooking away nutrients? Theme: Cooking. Does cooking vegetables remove vitamins? Does it depend on how you cook? Here we look at one paper investigating this question.
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New episode every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! Find us everywhere podcasts are found.3 min - Fermentation | Cooking
Episode 196. Topic: Fermentation. Theme: Cooking. What is fermentation and how is it used to create energy from humans to bacteria? How is it used and cooking and what are some common fermented foods?
3 min - The Navajo language | Indigenous Americans
Episode 195. Topic: The Navajo language. Theme: Indigenous Americans. Why did the Navajo language decline in the last two centuries? How has it been revitalized? Why is the grammar of Navajo unique and how has it been used as a code language in war?
4 min - Immune system genetics | Indigenous Americans
Episode 194. Topic: Immune system genetics. Theme: Indigenous Americans. How have centuries of disease shaped native populations? How do the immune systems of indigenous peoples today compare to those before contact?
3 min - Blood quantum | Indigenous Americans
Episode 193. Topic: Blood quantum. Theme: Indigenous Americans. What is blood quantum and why does it play a role in tribal membership? How can this rule prevent children of tribal members from joining?
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Education podcasts are great - but sometimes you just want an appetizer of knowledge. On 3 minute lesson, I attempt to communicate an interesting topic concisely and in less than 3 minutes.