Nomcast Alice Zaslavsky

In 2017 the world was rocked by the latest media trend: memes about avocado on toast. But what makes a meme – and what makes it funny anyway?

For lesson plans, visit https://phenomenom.com.au/topic/good-chat/nomcast-episode-18-avocado/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who’s a berry and what’s it all about?

For lesson plans, visit https://phenomenom.com.au/topic/super-humans/nomcast-episode-17-raspberry-blackberry/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Citrus peel is full of essential oils and nutrients, and we can use it in so many ways.

For lesson plans, visit https://phenomenom.com.au/topic/super-natural-science/nomcast-episode-16-citrus/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The sun is hot and the melon moon is rising in the sky. Melons are a symbol of summertime for many people, with the sweet smiles of watermelon or cool rockmelon and honeydew bites.

For lesson plans, visit https://phenomenom.com.au/topic/super-humans/nomcast-episode-15-melons/
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The tricky world of tastes explodes with flavour as we unpack the joys of sweet, salty, bitter and sour … and new kid on the block, umami. We look at how cooks around the world carefully layer up flavours to create rich, satisfying and compelling dishes. Pass the pepper.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With about 40 trillion bacteria in your gut, it can get crowded at times. This episode of Nomcast squashes and squeezes its way through our digestive tract and plops out some pretty surprising facts about gut health and poo. It’s transformative!
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.