Don Schaffner and Ben Chapman

Risky or Not?

Science EN ↓ 951 episodes

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.

Author

Don Schaffner and Ben Chapman

Category

Science

Podcast website

riskyornot.co

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Non-Canonical First Episode 12.01.2020

In this noncanonical first episode Dr. Don is joined by guest cohost Merlin Mann, and they talk about the risks from carrot water, washing chicken in your sink, eating human flesh and washing pre-washed spinach. Carrot water - not risky Washing chicken in your sink - risky  Human flesh thumbs down - not risky Washing triple washed leafy greens - risky

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