The Power of Pets

Sunday, October 12
2pm - 3pm
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Having a pet can be fun, but did you know that your pet is also a source of significant physical and mental health benefits? Scientists have discovered that the special relationship between pets and people has surprising healing powers, from fighting heart disease to lowering cholesterol. A doctor, a veterinarian, an animal behaviorist and a Dr. James Feinberg, child clinical psychologist, join Suzanne Gassner and Jo Klepacki of the Humane Society of Missouri to uncover the power of pets.

 

 

 

  
 
 
 

    
 
 

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Infinite Variety: The Science of Beer

Did you know that there are more different varieties of beer than there are of wine? It is the most consumed alcoholic beverage and the most popular drink overall after water and tea. Here in St. Louis, Schlafly Beer produces more than 50 styles of craft-brewed beers - and there are more than one hundred brewed throughout the world.  From barley to bottle, hear from Tom Schlafly how beers are made and enjoyed, from lager to ale and beyond.

 
 

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