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Concerning Findings: New Research Reveals That Washing Your Fruit Doesn’t Remove All Pesticides


A new study has introduced a technique using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) to detect low levels of pesticide residues on food, suggesting that washing alone might be insufficient to remove pesticides, and peeling may be necessary. Pesticides and herbicides are critical to ensuring fo

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