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    Risky or Not?

    Risky or Not is a short podcast from Professor Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University, and Dr. Don Schaffner from Rutgers University. Dr. Don and Professor Chapman promise to do their best not to waffle, dither, dissemble or equivocate, and to give straight up answers about whether something is risky or not.

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    Copyright: © Don Schaffner and Ben Chapman 2021

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    Latest Episodes:
    515. Foaming Watermelon Sep 25, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from foaming watermelon.

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

    • Patrick Quade on X: "@benjaminchapman @bugcounter👋 Foaming, exploding watermelons, could be a good risky or not? It's blowing up on social media rn (had to). https://t.co/uc5J4jpfrP https://t.co/TBOSopy1e0" / X
    • Why Are Watermelons Exploding or Foaming?
    • Stephen Reiners | CALS
    • Outbreaks Associated with Cantaloupe, Watermelon, and Honeydew in the United States, 1973–2011 - PMC
    • TikTok - Make Your Day - Not Safe For Work
    514. Tomato From of a Seed That Went Through Sewage Treatment Sep 22, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating a tomato off of a plant that grew from a seed that went through sewage treatment.

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

    • Marie on X: "@neorsd Okay I think this has to be asked @benjaminchapman @bugcounter I'm thinking the canonical question would be something like "eating a tomato off of a plant that grew from a seed that went through sewage treatment. #riskyornot ?" 💩 🍅" / X
    • Internalization of Bacterial Pathogens in Tomatoes and Their Control by Selected Chemicals - ScienceDirect
    • Internalization of Salmonella enterica by tomato fruit - ScienceDirect
    • Effects of Tomato Variety, Temperature Differential, and Post–Stem Removal Time on Internalization of Salmonella enterica Serovar Thompson in Tomatoes - ScienceDirect
    • Visualizing pathogen internalization pathways in fresh tomatoes using MicroCT and confocal laser scanning microscopy - ScienceDirect
    • Internalization of Salmonella enterica serovar Montevideo into greenhouse tomato plants through contaminated irrigation water or seed stock - PubMed
    513. 12 Flies in a Soda Dispenser Sep 20, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of soda from soda dispenser that just harbored 12 flies.

    Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

    • OB Cycler on X: "@alextwenzel question for risky or not @bugcounter @benjaminchapman ?" / X
    • Coca-Cola Freestyle Home Page
    • Pests We Treat - Dirty Soda Machine Causes Causes Fruit Fly Infestation in Morganville, NJ
    • Film-Tech Forum ARCHIVE: Tiny little bugs
    • Soda Gun Gets Infested with Fruit Flies - YouTube
    • Surface Sanitation and Microbiological Food Quality of a University Foodservice Operation - 1996 - Foodservice Research International - Wiley Online Library
    • Understanding and Controlling Microbiological Contamination of Beverage Dispensers in University Foodservice Operations
    • Cronut burger illnesses at CNE caused by maple bacon jam | CBC News
    512. Attending Burning Man 2023 Sep 18, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of attending Burning Man 2023.

    Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

    • Extremely online - Wikipedia
    • Burning Man
    • Burning Man - Wikipedia
    • Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
    • Fyre Festival - Wikipedia
    • False claim Ebola outbreak reported at Burning Man | Fact check
    • Burning Man 2023: Bay Area doctor urging attendees to wash off mud as soon as possible to avoid skin infections - ABC7 New York
    • Hundreds of Tough Mudder racers infected by rugged, nasty bacterium | Ars Technica
    • Outbreak of Campylobacteriosis Associated with a Long-Distance Obstacle Adventure Race — Nevada, October 2012
    • A large outbreak of antibiotic-resistant shigellosis at a mass gathering - PubMed
    • Diplo and Chris Rock Ride Out of Burning Man on Pickup Truck
    511. Travelling on a Diarrhea Plane for 2 Hours Sep 15, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of travelling on a plane with diarrhea in the aisle for 2 hours.

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

    • Joe Rogan - Wikipedia
    • Passengers onboard diarrhea plane share ordeal
    • Delta Flight Emergency From Passenger's Diarrhea: What Happened?
    • Food Safety Talk 37: Inoculating the Plane — Food Safety Talk
    • Where does A/C abbreviation for aircraft come from? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
    • Diarrhea and vomit seats: Why planes are extremely gross right now - The Washington Post
    • Talking Heads - Once in a Lifetime (Official Video) - YouTube
    510. Sage's Diluted Kombucha Sep 13, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of drinking kombucha which is diluted gradually over time.

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

    • Kombucha, Kefir, Coconut Yogurt, Adaptogenic Tea
    • SYNERGY Raw Kombucha | GT's Living Foods
    509. Non-Alcoholic Beers on Tap Sep 11, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by having nonalcoholic beer on tap.

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

    • Sage on X: "@OlympicTavern Risky or Not, @bugcounter @benjaminchapman?" / X
    • Growth and Survival of Foodborne Pathogens in Beer - ScienceDirect
    • Survival of Foodborne Pathogenic Bacteria (Bacillus cereus, Escherichia coli O157:H7, Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium, Staphylococcus aureus, and Listeria monocytogenes) and Bacillus cereus Spores in Fermented Alcoholic Beverages (Beer and Refined Rice Wine) - ScienceDirect
    • Sci-Hub | Pathogens in Beer. Beer in Health and Disease Prevention, 403–413 | 10.1016/b978-0-12-373891-2.00039-0
    • lake effect kid on X: "@MarkLaFaro @bugcounter @benjaminchapman more context / input for a potential episode 👀" / X
    • Mitch Steele (@MitchHopTripper) / X
    • Mitch Steele - New Realm Brewing Co.
    508. Wristbands Sep 08, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of microorganisms on watch wrist bands.

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

    • What are the Scout Oath and Scout Law? | Boy Scouts of America
    • Robot or Not | The Incomparable Wiki | Fandom
    • Daring Fireball: Watch Bands Get Dirty, Headlines Get Clickbaity
    • Prevalence and Disinfection of Bacteria Associated with Various Types of Wristbands
    • Advances in Infectious Diseases Citefactor.org-Journal|Research Paper|Indexing|Impact factor
    • List of all SCIRP predatory publications
    • Is Frontiers Media a Predatory Publisher?
    507. Mozzarella and Gouda Left in Rain for 4 Hours Sep 06, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of mozzarella and Gouda cheese left in the rain for four hours.

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

    • Fresh Mozzarella Ball | Galbani Cheese
    • Amazon.com: 365 by Whole Foods Market, Mozzarella Bar, 16 Ounce : Grocery & Gourmet Food
    • Storage Temperatures Necessary to Maintain Cheese Safety - International Association for Food Protection
    506. Kids on Lawns Irrigated With Water Containing Pathogenic E. coli Sep 04, 2023
    Show notes

    Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of letting your kids play on a lawn 24 hours after that lawn has been irrigated with water containing pathogenic E. coli

    Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

    • Justin Ekins on X: "@benjaminchapman @bugcounter would it be #RiskyOrNot if my kids played on the lawn watered by this E. Coli contaminated water 24 hours after shutting off the sprinklers? https://t.co/5CKbLVELOd" / X
    • More E. coli cases appear in Lehi; city taking steps to treat irrigation water | News, Sports, Jobs - Daily Herald
    • Lehi City - Lehi City
    • E. Coli Information - Lehi City
    • Survival of Escherichia coli in the environment: fundamental and public health aspects - PMC
    • Pressurized Irrigation - Lehi City
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