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Vertical Farming
Research project aims to enable multi-level cultivation of plants in large cities
Debittering Olive Oil
The bitter taste of native olive oil is reduced by a liquid-liquid extraction of phenols
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What is the white fog or smoke that appears as a champagne bottle is opened made of?
Health Risks of Arsenic in Rice
Arsenic content not acutely toxic, but long-term carcinogenic effects possible