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ARS News Service
USDA Agricultural Research Service
February 13, 2017

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Scientists Give an Old Elm Tree a High-Tech Helping Hand

ARS scientists will try to "cryopreserve" the twigs of an old historical elm in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to safeguard the tree's genetic legacy. (2/6)

https://www.ars.usda.gov/news-events/news/research-news/2017/scientists-give-an-old-elm-tree-a-high-tech-helping-hand/

 

Cooking Meatballs That Are Safe to Eat

ARS scientists have determined some practical methods for safely cooking meatballs at home, in restaurants, or in commercial or institutional kitchens. (2/8)

https://www.ars.usda.gov/news-events/news/research-news/2017/cooking-meatballs-that-are-safe-to-eat/

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