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This One Fruit May Reduce The Nutrients in Your Next Smoothie, Experiments Suggest

(Xsandra/Getty Images) Next time you're making yourself a berry smoothie, you might want to hold off on the banana. Sure, it's full of potassium and makes a drink deliciously thick and creamy, but it ...
Phys.org

'One of the most important species for science': How the humble fruit fly transformed four fields of research

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in households around the world, where it often deposits eggs on rotting flesh ...
Popular Science

Researchers genetically altered fruit flies to crave cocaine

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Nanowerk

Citrus Power: Creating Electricity from Fruit

Transform ordinary citrus fruits into natural batteries! This experiment demonstrates how chemical energy can be converted into electrical energy using simple household items. You'll create enough ...
PBS

Fruit Science

Grapefruit candles and sinking citrus phenomena! It’s a “rind” blowing episode as Dr. Rob and the Crew get a taste of Fruit Science! STEM Challenge: Orange Concentrate Cleaner. Curious About Careers: ...
The Conversation

‘One of the most important species for science’: how the humble fruit fly transformed 4 fields of research

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in households around the world, where it often deposits eggs on rotting flesh ...