Risky or Not?

A short podcast about everyday risks from germs

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472. Rutgers University Fraternities

June 16, 2023 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of being in Rutgers University fraternities because of some data shared on Reddit.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

  • I swabbed every single fraternity on campus and this is the result. : r/rutgers
June 16, 2023 /Don Schaffner
Germs, Fraternities, Home sanitation

DALL·E - A kitchen sink filled with cooked spaghetti

471. Sink Pasta

June 14, 2023 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks draining pasta in your sink instead of a colander.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

  • AITA for not eating sink pasta? : r/AmItheAsshole
  • Reduction of faecal coliform, coliform and heterotrophic plate count bacteria in the household kitchen and bathroom by disinfection with hypochlorite cleaners | Journal of Applied Microbiology | Oxford Academic
  • Mapping the Kitchen Microbiota in Five European Countries Reveals a Set of Core Bacteria across Countries, Kitchen Surfaces, and Cleaning Utensils | Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Meal Preparation Experiment Related to Poultry Washing
June 14, 2023 /Don Schaffner
Pasta, Cross-contamination, Sinks, Home sanitation

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