By: Kate Sweitzer You may have heard of Malcolm Gladwell for his books, The Tipping Point or Blink, or perhaps for his frequent articles in The New Yorker and The Washington Post. Regardless of whether or not you have...
By: Emily Wolter If you are an “Official Food Geek” like the rest of us, you probably enjoy scouring the internet for interesting food facts and current news releases within the food industry. I’ve decided to do a little...
By: Bethany Richardson At the suggestion from a friend, I listened to an NPR segment on patenting technology to create new cuts of meat. Eugene Gagliardi, the inventor of Steak-Umm, as well as his lawyer, are interviewed. While this...
Happy 4th of July! If you are celebrating America’s Independence today, be safe, have fun, and surround yourself with family and friends. Thank you to all of our troops who ensure our continued independence! As a foodie, I have to ask:...
By Emily Del Bel I’ve been gradually getting into the holiday spirit. This is a fairly new thing for me. I used to work in retail, and let me tell you, when you get holiday shipments in July, start...
By: Bethany Richardson For those of you approaching your senior year of college in the fall, this summer is the perfect time to start thinking about applying to graduate school. After having gone through the process of applying to...
By: Emily Wolter I have experienced the extremes when it comes to involvement with different types of food science clubs, both small and large. I gained my B.S. in Food Science from Texas Tech University and was very active...
By Kate Sweitzer Traditions run deep. Everything from large family picnics in the summer to evening meals around the dining room table. Each has a routine that has been passed down through generations. Amongst these traditions are habits that...
By: Emily Wolter Erika Hanson, the PR representative of the University of Delaware’s Food Science Club, wrote in about one of the annual events their club does to serve the community. I was enticed by the great way in which they combine...
By Emily Wolter Munch, munch, munch. I don’t know about you, but there’s something about a little chocolate that makes late nights typing away on those long, tedious lab reports so much more enjoyable. Well, that and a healthy...