Make—and Devour—the Dumpling from Pixar’s Oscar-Nominated Film “Bao”
Disney Pixar Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Ingredients Filling (adjust all seasoning to taste) 1 lb of ground pork 1 lb of chinese cabbaged (minced) 1 carrot (minced) 2-3 green onion stalks (chopped) 1 egg 1-2 ground ginger 1 tsp olive oil 1/2 tsp chicken bouillon powder 1 tsp oyster…
EPA Scientists: The Toxic Chemicals Our Agency Won’t Regulate Are Definitely in Our Drinking Water
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Update (2/14/2019): At a Thursday morning press conference, acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler released what he called a “Comprehensive Nationwide PFAS Action Plan” (press release here). However, the agency put off its decision about whether to set a maximum contaminant level in drinking water for two ubiquitous PFAS…
Why the Green New Deal Is So Vague About Food and Farming
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) hold a press conference on the Green New Deal outside of the Capitol on February 7, 2019. Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call/AP Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Green New Deal resolution, released last week by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Ed…
Do the Microbes Swimming in Our Guts Control Our Happiness?
Tzido/Getty Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. We now know that the bacteria living in our guts play a key role in keeping our bodies healthy. These microbes can even be transferred from one gut to another to alleviate illnesses. In recent years, researchers have even posited that these microscopic creatures may play a role in…
How Big Beer’s Fight Over Corn Syrup Explains American Brewing Today
Bud Light/Twitter Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. If you watched the Super Bowl last night, you probably learned something about megabrands of US beer: that some of them, namely Coors Light and Miller Lite, contain corn syrup, while another, Bud Light, doesn’t. The big reveal arrived in the form of…
Study: Emails Show How Coca-Cola Tried to Influence Global Health Policy
Alex Potemkin/Getty Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. A new study, released this week in health policy journal The Millbank Quarterly, analyzed emails between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Coca-Cola sent between 2011 and 2015, revealing how the beverage company attempted to gain influence with public health officials. According…