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Double Dipping and the Five Second Rule

Double Dipping and the Five Second Rule (2016)

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Please note: an updated version of this story was recently published – Germs, Double-Dipping and the Five-Second Rule (2020).

Super Bowl party snacks are prime territory for contamination via cross-contamination and being dropped on the floor. A scientist who has studied both phenomena discusses the truth (or lack of truth) in two old myths.

Guest Information:

  • Dr. Paul Dawson, Professor of Food, Nutrition and Packaging Science, Clemson University

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