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Eating Cyanide | NOVA scienceNOW | Can I Eat That? | PBS

Duration: 01:10
Program: NOVA scienceNOW #604
Broadcast Date: Oct. 30, 2012

Sometimes, cooking is essential for survival. Watch NOVA scienceNOW: Can I Eat That? Wednesday at 10PM/9c on PBS. What are the secrets behind your favorite foods? Why are some treats — like chocolate chip cookies— delectable, while others — like cookies made with mealworms — disgusting? You might think you understand what makes something sweet, salty or bitter, but host David Pogue gets a taste of a much more complicated truth. www.pbs.org

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Post Date: October 30, 2012