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Jaime Colchero

Profesor Titular. Física del Estado Sólido, código Unesco 2211, Universidad de Murcia

<p>Lettuce is the first horticultural species on which such a detailed study has been carried out</p>
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Why does lettuce go bad so quickly? Scientists have the answer

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