# Rachel Yang

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BONUS: Why are restaurants so expensive?

$20 burgers. $50 pizzas. Eating out in Seattle has never been so expensive – and there’s lots of reasons why. In this bonus episode of Seattle Eats, we share a conversation about the economics of restaurant prices with four local chefs and restaurateurs.    Panel: Kristi Brown (Communion) Vic…

Technical Systems, Human Behaviours (Episode 89)

Rachel Yang, Senior Behavioural Scientist with Technical Safety BC.Rachel Yang rejoins the podcast to provide updates on how Technical Safety BC is integrating behavioural insights into their vision of "Safe technical systems. Everywhere." Rachel shares two examples: a project encouraging contracto…

S1 Ep5: Year of the Cake with Gabby Park

Gabby Park (Paper Cake Shop) talks to us about going from politics to pastry school, ushering in 2025's Year of the Snake with cake, what “Asian flavors” means, and the wildest savory cake she and Rachel Yang ever conceived. Meg goes on a birthday excursion to San Francisco for a (Republic of) Geor…

Debunking Breastfeeding Misconceptions with Dr. Rachel Yang | Golden Hour Podcast, Episode 26

Breastfeeding is a natural and powerful connection between mom and baby—yet modern pressures, from “pump culture” to social media, have set unrealistic expectations around milk supply. Add to that outdated advice on common challenges like nipple pain and the over-diagnosis of tongue-tie, and it’s n…

The best invention since sliced bread? | Rachel Yang

Industrial manufacturers spend a huge amount of energy generating heat to make everyday materials and objects, like cement, steel, and paper. And since most companies use fossil fuels to reach these high temperatures, industrial heat accounts for 20% of our annual global carbon pollution. Thankfull…

Have a Happy 2026

It's been a busy 2025. We've been so busy, we forgot to put out many episodes. We will try harder in 2026-especially since we will be celebrating our 16th anniversary. Now....on with the show: Movie: The Flying Fool (Full movie-1929) Book: Sagittarius Rising by Cecil Lewis Interview: Rac…

Finding Your Mat Home ft. Rachel Yang

In this episode of the BJJ Babes podcast, Rachel Yang shares her journey in Jiu-Jitsu and Luta Livre, discussing her motivations for starting martial arts, the importance of competition, and the challenges faced by women in the sport. She emphasizes the significance of finding the right training en…

The fix for our energy challenges is … a toaster - Rachel Yang

Dig into the science of thermal batteries, and how this technology can generate heat more efficiently than fossil fuels.--Industrial manufacturers spend a huge amount of energy generating heat to make everyday materials and objects, like cement, steel, and paper. And since most companies use fossil…

How much does it cost to charter a private plane? - Rachel Yang

Look into the financial and environmental costs of taking a private jet, and find out what can be done to reduce aviation emissions.--Across 2023 and 2024, one internationally renowned musician flew their private jet 396 times in 365 days. Figures like this aren’t uncommon among the world’s richest…

Your smartphone camera isn't quite as impressive as you believe - Rachel Yang

Learn more at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--When the Visualphone VP210 hit the market in 1999, it advertised a never-before-seen feature: a camera. With only .11 megapixels, the Visualphone is a relic compared to modern devices. But while this technology has improved dramatically, engineers are rapi…