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Why Can't You Compost Meat?
Composting becomes more widespread and accessible all the time, keeping millions of tons of food waste from ending up in landfills every year. But there is one quirk of some composting programs that can be a little annoying: they don't...
Science ABC
Rancidity: Why Do Foods Turn Rancid?
Rancidity refers to the complete or incomplete hydrolysis or oxidation of fats and oils when exposed to air, light, moisture, and bacterial activity; this generally occurs in food items, making them undesirable for consumption. In more...
Science Buddies
Leaf Color Detection with Arduino
Program an Arduino to identify different color leaves using a color sensor in this science project
Curated Video
Rancidity: Why Do Foods Turn Rancid?
Rancidity refers to the complete or incomplete hydrolysis or oxidation of fats and oils when exposed to air, light, moisture, and bacterial activity; this generally occurs in food items, making them undesirable for consumption. In more...
Curated Video
Harsh harvest could mean a Canada-wide potato shortage
From the Prairies to Prince Edward Island, a harsh fall harvest means Canada could be facing a serious potato shortage, one that may cause millions of dollars worth of Canadian potatoes to rot in the ground this year.
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T/L yellow disc fungi and dung fungi (Coprinus sp.) growing on cow dung, CU, UK
T/L yellow disc fungi and dung fungi (Coprinus sp.) growing on cow dung, CU, UK
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T/L various detritivores: dung fungi (Coprinus sp.) ink caps, yellow disc fungi, flies and slug on cow dung, UK
T/L various detritivores: dung fungi (Coprinus sp.) ink caps, yellow disc fungi, flies and slug on cow dung, UK
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T/L yellow disc fungi and multitude of decomposers on cow dung, CU, UK
T/L yellow disc fungi and multitude of decomposers on cow dung, CU, UK
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MS time lapse Brussel sprouts, decomposing pile turning from green to yellow and brown
MS time lapse Brussel sprouts, decomposing pile turning from green to yellow and brown
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T/L decomposers on acorn (nut of Quercus sp.), United Kingdom
T/L decomposers on acorn (nut of Quercus sp.), United Kingdom
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T/L vegetables, brussel Sprouts decomposing
T/L vegetables, brussel Sprouts decomposing
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MS T/L view of Rabbit decomposing, United Kingdom
MS T/L view of Rabbit decomposing, United Kingdom
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T/L decomposition of yellow autumn leaf litter by various organisms, track right, United Kingdom
T/L decomposition of yellow autumn leaf litter by various organisms, track right, United Kingdom
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T/L leaf litter rot and fungal hyphae growth, CU, Panama.
T/L leaf litter rot and fungal hyphae growth, CU, Panama.
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MS time lapse view of Red Fox, Vulpes vulpes, decomposing, United Kingdom
MS time lapse view of Red Fox, Vulpes vulpes, decomposing, United Kingdom
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MS time lapse view of Red Fox, Vulpes vulpes, decomposing, United Kingdom
MS time lapse view of Red Fox, Vulpes vulpes, decomposing, United Kingdom
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T/L yellow disc fungus growing on cow dung take 2, BCU, UK
T/L yellow disc fungus growing on cow dung take 2, BCU, UK
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T/L rabbit rot, natural background, decomposition
T/L rabbit rot, natural background, decomposition
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T/L yellow disc fungus growing and springtails crawling on cow dung, UK
T/L yellow disc fungus growing and springtails crawling on cow dung, UK
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Bracket fungus releasing spores at night
- The fungus is growing on a dead tree trunk in tropical rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Bracket fungus releasing spores at night
- The fungus is growing on a dead tree trunk in tropical rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Bracket fungus releasing spores at night
- The fungus is growing on a dead tree trunk in tropical rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Bracket fungus releasing spores at night
- The fungus is growing on a dead tree trunk in tropical rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon.
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Bracket fungus releasing spores at night
- The fungus is growing on a dead tree trunk in tropical rainforest in the Ecuadorian Amazon.