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    Behold the 9-day fresh strawberry: New approach to slowing rot doubles berry shelf li

    Strawberry lovers rejoice: the days of unpacking your luscious berries from the refrigerator only to find them sprouting wispy goatees of mold may be numbered. A research team from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Components and Health Laboratory in Beltsville, Md., and Sensor...
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    5 Questions For A Doctor About Why 2-Year-Old Fast Food Doesn’t Rot

    Earlier this week, a photo of two-year-old fast food—that hasn't rotted or aged*at all—went viral. Reactions were varied, but most were in two camps: 1) This is a really good reason not to eat burgers and fries, or 2) This photo is totally fake and I'm still going to eat my burgers and fries...
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    I think my betta has fin rot. Help? D;?

    I got a male betta fish 2 days ago at Pet Supplies. He came in a container that had very little rocks in and it was a bit blurry. It looked like it was cleaned about 5 days ago. Its the kind of betta with the long flowy fin. So i got him home,put him in a specified betta tank (a green one:]) it...
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    Fin and tail rot treatment?

    My goldfish has tail rot and I don't know exactly how to treat him. I have tetracycline and I tried to separate him from the other fish but when I put him in a new bowl with the medicine he started to freak out. Did I do the right thing or should I just keep him with all the other fish and put...
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    My Betta Fish Has Fin Rot?

    I've been taking care of betta fish for 5 years. I've been noticing that when I first buy my fish, their tail fins are curved in a C when they fan their tails out. But after a while of owning them, about 5 months, I noticed their tail gets ragged. I don't think it is fin rot, because their tail...
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    My Betta Fish Has Fin Rot?

    I've been taking care of betta fish for 5 years. I've been noticing that when I first buy my fish, their tail fins are curved in a C when they fan their tails out. But after a while of owning them, about 5 months, I noticed their tail gets ragged. I don't think it is fin rot, because their tail...
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    rot spot on bell peppers?

    in my container garden in WI I have a bell peeper plant. it has many little growing green peppers and one big one starting to turn red. most of them including the big one have these soft brown spots in them. some big, some small. What are they? and how do I prevent them? are they safe to eat...
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    do i need to finish treating my fish for ich before i can treat them for fin rot?

    so my black neons have ich, im currently treating them using interpet anti white spot, i just put the first dose in yesterday. now 1 of my neons and 1 of my guppies has finrot. ive bought some medication to treat that, its the interpet anti fungus and finrot, now because its the same make can i...
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    Poll : __________ Is Gonna Rot In Hell ? !?

    Fill In The Blank : )
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    DVD rot? Is my DVD rotting?

    I'd just like to know if my DVD is showing signs of DVD rot. I found strange water mark or chemical like splatter mark on the edge of my DVD, still seems to play fine though I think I just gave it a quick spin. In any case I'd like to ask if what I have is false alarm or not. Image of it is...
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    my fish have tail rot?

    whats the best medicine to get for them, they look VERY sick, and i am willing to do anything. its 2 1 year old goldfish please help! i need name and brand of medicine !
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    My two Family Gold fish have tail rot how can i save them?!?

    about 2 weeks ago, i was at walmart, and saw some 29 cent fish, they were VERY skinny, and looked hungry, so i bought some. i kept them separate from my 50 gallon tank with my only other fish, our family gold fish that we have had for over a year now. I kept the other little gold fish in a tank...
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    will the internet ever "rot"?

    They say all things on earth will eventually perish, except maybe diamonds, but what about the internet? If we continue to keep it up, will it ever die out? And even if we become extinct by something that doesn't destroy the earth, like Pandemic Influenza, would the internet still be intact...
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    I was wondering... does margarine rot?

    Even after a couple of years? And if it doesn't rot, would it still be edible?
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    My Iguana has mouth rot. Is there anything I can do for her at home besides...

    ...keep it clean? My Iguana has mouth rot and I DO NOT have the money to take her to the vet. I did get some advice from an Exotic pet store. Is there anything I can do for her besides keep her cage extra clean and keep her mouth clean?
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    fin rot or other fish biting him?

    i have 2 goldfish one is small one is big, the big one seems to be lossing his tail. i dont know if the smaller fish is nibbling on his tail or if its fin rot, every few days the goldfish's tail will look more chewed up. but i never see the small goldfish nibble on him
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    Betta fin rot or healing?

    So I bought a new betta from a nice fish store (All the bettas were kept in nicely filtered tanks) and at I could see that he had a little bit of opaque fin at the ends of his red tail, but I bought him because I liked his craziness with the other fish near his tank. So I took him home and...
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    When I treat one fish for fin rot can I just put the medicine in the tank or...

    ...will it affect the other fish? Even though there are other fish in the tank that don't have fin rot can I still just treat the whole aquarium?
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