scDec 2, 2020Soda Taxes, Check-Out Restrictions, and Potato Chip CookiesDid you know that in some cities there is a tax on soda? If you buy a soda in Albany (CA), Berkeley, Boulder, Oakland, Philadelphia, San...
scAug 21, 2020Pollution of Chocolate and Chilis (Mexican Chocolate Brownies)Imagine that you wake up one morning and you look outside. There is this beautiful substance falling from the sky. You grab your jacket...
scJul 18, 2020White versus Brown Eggs and Prices in the Long-RunWhich do you prefer? White or brown eggs? I’m not going to lie, on the whole, I prefer brown eggs. Why? Hmm… I’m really not sure. ...
scMay 22, 2020COVID-19: Meat prices are high but farmers are hurting (+Texas Kolaches)We’ve talked about how the increased demand for flour and yeast led to shortages in grocery stores as people stocked up on staples and...