Foodie Pharmacology

 

Now in Season 4 and available wherever you stream your podcasts.

Apple podcasts, Podbean, Podtail, Audible, Iheartradio, stitcher.

A science podcast built for the food curious.

Join American ethnobotanist Dr. Cassandra Quave on this adventure through history, medicine, cuisine and molecules as she explores the amazing pharmacology of our foods.

You are what you eat — and what you listen to. Dr. Quave combines science with food, culture and history in this enjoyable, educational podcast.

Carol,

Facebook Review

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A selection of some of our favorites 

From sustainable cocktails to eaters of the flesh if you can eat it we’ve talked about it. Listen to some of our favorite shows for a taster of the whole collection which you can subscribe to on:

Apple podcasts, Podbean, Podtail, Audible, Iheartradio, Stitcher.  

The Entangled life of Fungi

With Merlin Sheldrake

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Cheese Wine and Bread

With Katie Quinn

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Famine Foods

With Dr Paul Minnis

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Jamaican Root Tonics

With Ina Vandebroek

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Hooked

With Michael Moss

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Probiotics, Gut Health and the Microbiome

With Dr. Rheinallt Jones

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What people are saying

  • “Professor Cassandra Quave brings quality Science to the public. She covers a wide range of topics in-depth in a seemingly effortless way. Learn from a passionate researcher, and be inspired!”

    Ina

    Apple Podcast Reviews

  • “We have needed this podcast for a long time. Dr. Quave’s willingness to share her knowledge of plant usage and history make these podcasts interesting and helpful. The interviews from around the world are always loaded with information. Waiting on a new episode every week.”

    Alan

    Apple Podcasts Review

  • “Great podcast about favorite foods! If you love food, you will love this podcast! Dr. Quave makes the science behind the food approachable and easy to understand. Love it!”

    Liz

    Apple Podcast Review

  • “Dr Quave is amazingly informative. I could listen to her talk all day. And thanks to these podcasts I can! Thank you!”

    Wendy

    Facebook Page Review

  • “Fascinating and entertaining! Dr. Quave is not just one of the foremost experts on the subject, she is also an incredibly gifted teacher and storyteller. I highly recommend Foodie Pharmacology to anyone with any interest in the subject.”

    John

    Facebook Page Review

  • “Dr. Quave is a brilliant scientist and storyteller, which makes this program both entertaining and accessible!"

    Ernest

    Facebook Page Review

  • “Dr. Quave is my go to source for all things Ethnobotany. Her new podcast is a great way to learn about plants and their many uses, ranging from food to medicine and so much more. I can’t wait for the newest episode!”

    John Paul

    Apple Podcast Review

Have a great idea for a show?

We love suggestions from our listening community. Reach out to Dr Quave and her team now, and lets us know.