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Potato Cannon

By: Kevin Alay Quintanilla, Journalist
Within the potato gun, it combines complex materials to create an intricate machine. This includes a barrel, pressure release valve, air container, and a filling chamber.
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Biodegradable Pesticide Sensor

By: Bryan Xi, Journalist
Hundreds of millions of pounds of pesticide have been used to kill pests like mosquitoes and rats nationwide. Despite these millions of pounds, only about half of the pesticides used reach their intended target.
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The History of Cheese

By: Kairui Zhao, Journalist
Cheese, a delicious dairy product with a long history, has been around for thousands of years. People first started making cheese around 8000 BCE in the Middle East.
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3D Printed Foods

3D Printed Foods

By: David Leach, Journalist
3D printed foods - you've seen them in Star Trek or other sci-fi films. They are not as futuristic as you might think. You could have 3D-printed foods at your home within the next five years.
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The Chicken Nugget

The Chicken Nugget

By: Russell Wu, Journalist
The chicken nugget has been a staple American food for a long time. Whether it has been frozen or fresh prepared, it has found a place in nearly every American's life.
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The Gym Diet

The Gym Diet

By: Russell Wu, Journalist
A gym diet is an eating plan that helps achieve fitness goals and strengthens workout performance. The diet is a balanced mix of nutrients that include carbs, protein and fat
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How Gummy Candy Can Improve 3-D Printed Food

By: Griffin Wishrad, Journalist
Technology and food is constantly coming closer and closer together, until it will eventually be one and the same. The field of 3d printing food is a fatly emerging field that is growing at an astonishing pace. By 3D printing foods we can then cut down on how many animals are killed purely for their meat.
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Electronics That You Eat

By: Griffin Wishrad, Jourbalist
Edible electronics are the future of food and technology. It has the potential to monitor the state of food that it is in, be used as a sensor to monitor the state that the person eating it is in, and can provide real time data of the organism that eats it. Edible electronics can be anything they want. Edible Electronics are the future of food, and the future is now.
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The Invention Of Chocolate Chip Cookies

By: Raina Gullo, Journalist
Have you ever thought about the origin of chocolate chip cookies? They can't have been around forever, even if they seem like an integral part of our society. 
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How Do Microwaves Work

How Do Microwaves Work

By: Reece von Elling, Journalist
While longer than infrared radiation and shorter than radio waves, Microwaves are around 12 cm from crest to crest. This means that most foods can easily absorb microwaves. However, unlike X-rays or ultraviolet rays, microwave particles don't have enough energy to damage molecules and cause cancer. This is good to know when making a dish in a microwave, but have you ever wondered how it actually works?
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Edible 3-D printing

By: Declan Edwards, journalist
They can 3-D print anything from rockets to food
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Food – Fun Facts About Delicious Treats

By: Elizabeth Shoop, Journalist
Ah food - So delicious! Here are some fun facts about amazing treats.
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