Scientists find a way to extend shelf life through melatonin injections

Researchers from the US and Singapore have developed a method to extend the shelf life of vegetables by injecting them with biodegradable microneedles containing the hormone melatonin. The researchers, based at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and…Original Article

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