Seventh grader Anika Bhagavatula’s Banana Peels: Second Life as Water Purifiers project took home best of fair at this year’s Middlebrook Science and Engineering Fair on Tuesday, Feb. 2. More than 100 ...

The banana, with its sweet taste and unmatched convenience, often becomes the go-to snack before or after a workout. But is this habit a smart strategy for our health and performance goals? Join me in ...

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One man’s “never-ending quest” for the least-known varieties of the world’s most-eaten fruit. One man’s “never-ending quest” for the least-known varieties of the world’s most-eaten fruit. Namwa ...

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Just because two objects look like they are different sizes, doesn't mean they are. STEP 1: Make sure the bananas are exactly the same size. Hold one of the bananas above the other, lining up the two ...

n 2 bananas n STEP 1: Make sure the bananas are exactly the same size. Hold one of the bananas above the other, lining up the two left ends, and observe. n STEP 2: Switch the bananas and observe. Is ...