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What’s Cooking? News and Notables in Food Science
What’s Cooking? News and Notables in Food Science
Space farming aboard the ISS, controversial wage increases for foreign farm workers, the science of sweetness, and more.
Sarah Olson Michel
Jan 9
How Fermented Foods Help Humanity Through Uncertain Times
How Fermented Foods Help Humanity Through Uncertain Times
For thousands of years, preserving food through fermentation offered safe harbor against the unknown.
Sarah Olson Michel
Dec 31, 2021
Introducing A New Publication for Food Science
Introducing A New Publication for Food Science
A hub for news and writing about food and drink that bridges science between the lab and your kitchen — with a flair for feminism.
Sarah Olson Michel
Nov 28, 2021
Tongue, Meet Your Microbes
Tongue, Meet Your Microbes
New images reveal the distribution of bacteria that live on our tongues
Sarah Olson Michel
Apr 9, 2020
A Path Forward for Pinot Noir
A Path Forward for Pinot Noir
From soil to fermentation to flavor, the science behind producing and protecting Oregon’s world-famous wine
Sarah Olson Michel
Mar 23, 2020
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