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Does food coloring affect celery freshness?
by Jared Graham / illustration Ashley R.

Starting Date: 28 April 2008
End Date: 5 May 2008
Current Status: Experiment complete, students working on data

Cartoon celery.This experiment was triggered by a discovery made when we we're trying to observe the xylemPop-up glossary definition. in celery. Katie and McKenzie explain what happened in their article "Celery mystery."

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  • Data gallery
    Photographs of the first day and fifth day of the experiment (currently only day one is available as the experiment is still in progress).
  • Celery mystery
    Article by two students, Katie and McKenzie, which explains how the experiment started.
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