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Can you spot chemically ripened fruit? What Kenyans should know before buying bananas and mangoes

A banana with a bright yellow peel or a mango that looks perfectly ripe may appear ready to eat. But can consumers tell whether fruit has been exposed to potentially harmful ripening chemicals simply by looking at it? A study by researchers from Kenya Methodist University raises concerns about fruit safety in Kenyan markets, particularly […]

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SS United States Sinking off Florida Coast: List of Famous Passengers

The legendary ocean liner is slowly sinking into the Gulf, ending a history that included presidents, royalty and Hollywood stars.

  • SS United States sunk off Florida coast for artificial reef project.
  • 990-foot liner remained afloat longer than expected during sinking.
  • Famous passengers included four U.S. presidents and European royalty.

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