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To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. Chicken cordon bleu is a dish that features chicken wrapped around ham and cheese.  The exterior is then breaded and fried. It is a tender and delicious recipe that is entirely worthy of a blue ribbon, which is the French meaning of “cordon bleu.” A few years ago I was dining alone in a… Read more »

Less than 200 years ago, few people suspected that we live in a world saturated with microorganisms. A handful of scientists, led by Louis Pasteur in the 1860s, had begun to discern the connection between tiny creatures and certain human diseases.  But no one could have imagined that the average human body is home to hordes of bacteria, viruses, fungi,… Read more »