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Does Your Food Glow in the Dark?

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Despite the image of a radioactive hamburger patty lighting up the dark, irradiated foods have been proven safe in so many studies that NASA feeds them to astronauts on space missions.

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Hartel, R.W., Hartel, A. (2008). Does Your Food Glow in the Dark?. In: Food Bites. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-75845-9_7

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