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Biophysics

Irradiating eggs

05 Jan 1998

Irradiation has been suggested as one way to reduce food poisioning from eggs, but it can sometimes damage the eggs. Now two inventors have developed a technique which minimizes this damage.

A number of different radiation sources, such as gamma-rays and X-rays, have been used to pasteurize

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