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🗓️ 5 June 2024
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0:00.0 | Understanding the human body is a team effort. That's where the Yachtel group comes in. |
0:05.8 | Researchers at Yachtolt have been delving into the secrets of probiotics for 90 years. |
0:11.0 | Yachtold also partners with nature portfolio to advance gut microbiome science through the global grants for gut health, an investigator-led research program. |
0:20.1 | To learn more about Yachtolt, visit yawcult.co. |
0:22.7 | .jp. That's Y-A-K-U-L-T.C-O.jp. When it comes to a guide for your gut, count on Yacult. |
0:32.3 | Maybe it's a delicacy. Maybe it's something that we enjoy doing. Maybe we just want to have a butterfried |
0:40.5 | chocolate-covered cicada because it's delicious. If your lawn is currently flooded with |
0:51.4 | cicadas, you might be looking for a way to get rid of these noisy |
0:54.7 | little invaders. But have you thought about just eating them? Some cultures consider insects |
1:00.9 | a delicacy, and billions of humans eat them on a regular basis. Others relegate bug consumption |
1:06.4 | to schoolyard dares and those weird little novelty lollipops. Remember those? |
1:11.4 | But increasingly, skeptical folks are coming around to the idea that insects might just taste good. |
1:18.0 | Flimmy yet satisfying. |
1:20.5 | And I've brought in my favorite insect eating ambassador and chef, Joseph Yun, |
1:24.7 | to tell us all about nymph kimchi, deep-fried cicadas, and other delicious |
1:29.5 | dishes you can prepare with ingredients plucked fresh from your own backyard. For Scientific American |
1:36.0 | Science Quickly, I'm Rachel Fultman. My name is Joseph Youen. I'm the chef and founder of Brooklyn Bugs and also an edible insect ambassador. |
1:52.0 | And we have had a lifelong love of insects, but we've never really considered eating or cooking them in a serious manner until 2017, |
2:03.6 | when an artist approached us to work on an art project to help conquer her fear of insects by eating them. |
2:12.6 | And I said yes immediately because I love to think about ways to integrate art into my life |
2:22.3 | and into my work. |
2:23.3 | When I began researching edible insects, I came upon the UN's FAO, the Food and Agricultural |
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