NOVA scienceNOW
Can I Eat That? (#604)
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Scientists put food under the microscope to uncover what's behind the mouth-watering flavors. [56 minutes]
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NOVA scienceNOW | Can I Eat That? | PBS (#604)
Full Program: Learn about the neuroscience of taste, what makes a Thanksgiving turkey savory, and more. 53:37
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Listening to Your Gut | NOVA scienceNOW | PBS (#604)
Could food scientists help us enjoy our food more — without packing on the pounds? NOVA scienceNOW explores the... 01:01
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Eating Cyanide | NOVA scienceNOW | Can I Eat... (#604)
Sometimes, cooking is essential for survival. Watch NOVA scienceNOW: Can I Eat That? Wednesday at 10PM/9c on PBS.... 01:10
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Eat Bacteria | Can I Eat That? | NOVA... (#604)
Did you know there are ingredients in your mother's milk that babies can't even digest? Watch NOVA scienceNOW: Can... 01:00
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NOVA scienceNOW: Can I Eat That? Premieres... (#604)
What are the secrets behind your favorite foods? Why are some treats — like chocolate chip cookies— delectable, while... 00:31
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Information For Teachers
- Grade Levels
- 6-8, 9-12
- Curricular Areas
- Math
- Science & Technology
- Series Length
- 32 episodes
- Average Episode Length
- 56 minutes
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- Record and retain for 1 year from each broadcast. No duplication allowed.
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Series Description: This science magazine series features four stories in each themed episode, tackling an array of thought-provoking topics.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Can I Eat That? (#604)
Scientists put food under the microscope to uncover what's behind the mouth-watering flavors. [56 minutes]
- Thu, June 20, 5:00 PM on IPTV World
- Thu, June 20, 8:00 PM on IPTV World
- Fri, June 21, 1:00 AM on IPTV World
- Fri, June 21, 9:00 AM on IPTV World
- Fri, June 21, 3:00 PM on IPTV World
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What Are Animals Thinking? (#605)
David Pogue meets and competes with a menagerie of smart critters to highlight how animals think. [56 minutes]
- Sun, June 23, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
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What Will The Future Be Like? (#606)
David Pogue investigates which gadgets and technologies are likely to transform your daily life. [56 minutes]
- Thu, June 27, 5:00 PM on IPTV World
- Sun, June 30, 10:00 AM on IPTV World
Past Episodes
These episodes of NOVA scienceNOW aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Can I Eat That? (#604)
- What Are Animals Thinking? (#605)
- How Smart Are Animals? (#504)
- How Smart Can We Get? (#603)
- Can Science Stop Crime? (#602)
- What Makes Us Human? (#601)
- What's the Next Big Thing? (#506)
- Where Did We Come from? (#505)
- How Does the Brain Work? (#503)
- Can We Live Forever? (#502)
- Can We Make It to Mars? (#501)